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Two students display a class project at the front of the room.

September 22, 2025

Senator, chef visit students studying Indigenous food systems

UWinnipeg's Indigenous Food Systems course takes students from the classroom to the garden to the potluck table.

A student gets wrapped in a star blanket by two staff members.

September 9, 2025

UWinnipeg receives $5M gift from Mastercard Foundation to benefit Indigenous learning

On September 9, the Mastercard Foundation announced a $5 million investment in The University of Winnipeg, recognizing the University’s leadership in advancing education for Indigenous youth. This gift will significantly strengthen the University’s efforts to provide exceptional support and opportunities to Indigenous students.

June 26, 2025

In pictures: UWinnipeg’s 2025 Graduation Pow Wow

As we continue to celebrate Convocation season, please join us in taking a look back at our 2025 Graduation Pow Wow.

June 20, 2025

Get to know Indigenous historians during National Indigenous History Month

ShekonNeechie.ca is posting biographies of Indigenous historians in celebration of National Indigenous History Month and National Indigenous Peoples Day.

Vivien Twin seated with his arm on his knee (left) and Sijali Vicky seated on a sofa.

June 20, 2025

Recognizing student success on World Refugee Day

On World Refugee Day, two UWinnipeg students share their experiences studying in a new country.

A woman with glasses and curly hair is pictured next to a book cover with the title, "Graphic Refuge."

June 18, 2025

Refugee experiences explored in faculty member’s new book

Dr. Candida Rifkind’s new book, Graphic Refuge, explores recent narratives about a range of refugee experiences.

students sitting, starting in the back row, Flora Easter, Cassidy Lamirande, Abby Alexander front row, Brandon Wittmeier, Leena Leena Tetrault, Madelyn Timmins, Olivia Shyiak.

June 11, 2025

National Gathering of Indigenous scholarship

Seven exceptional UWinnipeg undergraduate students attended the 2025 Canada National Gathering in Toronto. They were joined by two of their colleagues, graduate students Corey Sanderson and Melissa Anderson, who are both UWinnipeg alumni.

June 10, 2025

Celebrating the first cohort of grads from Build From Within – Ozhitoon Onji Peenjiiee

Indigenous and Métis students Sara Vandal, Joanna Lawrence, and Mackenzie Taylor will be the first to receive a Bachelor of Education through the new Build From Within - Ozhitoon Onji Peenjiiee program.

June 2, 2025

National Indigenous History Month

The University of Winnipeg is proud to recognize and celebrate National Indigenous History Month in June.

A group of 10 students stands in a row in front of a wall of greenery.

May 20, 2025

Indigenous scholars embark on summer research projects

Eleven student scholars and 14 faculty research mentors are participating in this year's Indigenous Summer Scholar Program.

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