This year’s 2025 Indigenous History Essay Prize winner is Calab White, who wrote about Indigenous Students and the Nuclear Family: The Colonization of Kinship at Brandon Residential School, 1900-1959.
Throughout the week, special events, learning opportunities, and activities will be dedicated to honouring residential school Survivors and learning from Indigenous Peoples and perspectives.
ShekonNeechie.ca is posting biographies of Indigenous historians in celebration of National Indigenous History Month and National Indigenous Peoples Day.
Eleven individuals were recognized at the 2025 Honouring Indigenous Achievement awards ceremony last month.
As the year comes to an end, the University of Winnipeg community has a lot to be proud of. We’re re-capping the year to celebrate just some of the incredible people, achievements, and impact our community made in 2024.
Dr. Mary Jane McCallum's "Nii Ndahlohke" has received two awards in the past month.
Dr. Mary Jane McCallum, Professor of History and Canada Research Chair in Indigenous People, History and Archives, will launch Brown Tom’s Schooldays by Enos Montour at McNally Robinson at 7 p.m. on November 7.
Six University of Winnipeg faculty members have each been awarded a Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Insight Grant for 2024, totalling more than $750,000 in research funding.
Awards and accolades continue to roll in for the Manitoba Indigenous Tuberculosis History Project, led by UWinnipeg's Dr. Mary Jane McCallum.
The Association for Manitoba Archives has recognized Dr. Mary Jane McCallum and Dr. Erin Millions with a 2021 Manitoba Day Award for their project, Indigenous Afternoons in the Archives.
