Truth and Reconciliation

June 30, 2021

Take time to reflect, recharge, and heal

In the academic world, the end of June traditionally signals the completion of a long school year and the start of a summer break before...

June 25, 2021

UWinnipeg stands with the Cowessess First Nation and all Indigenous peoples

The University of Winnipeg community stands with the Cowessess First Nation and all Indigenous peoples through the horror and grief-filled discovery of numerous unmarked graves at the site of the former Marieval Indian Residential School in Saskatchewan. 

June 8, 2021

Indigenous Afternoons in the Archives wins Manitoba Day Award

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.

May 30, 2021

UWinnipeg stands with the Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc First Nation and all Indigenous peoples

The horrific discovery of the remains of 215 children at the former site of the Kamloops Indian Residential School is a terrible reminder of the legacy of residential schools in Canada.

December 14, 2020

UWinnipeg students give back, discover futures through Inner-City Work Study

Experiences in the Urban and Inner-City Studies Department's Inner-City Work Study program have led a pair of UWinnipeg students to discovering new paths.

July 23, 2020

Our Shared Future: A Book on Reconciliation

A new groundbreaking book on reconciliation contains contributions from some of Canada's leading scholars, including UWinnipeg President and Vice-Chancellor Dr. Annette Trimbee.

February 26, 2020

Four MDP students earn prestigious awards

Four outstanding Master’s in Development Practice: Indigenous Development Program (MDP) students have earned national awards.

August 22, 2019

UWinnipeger creates a toolkit for inclusive cities for UNESCO

Dr. Yvonne Vizina co-authored a report exploring a holistic approach to advancing reconciliation that has recently been released by the Canadian Commission for UNESCO.

February 5, 2019

Advancing reconciliation across Canada

The University of Winnipeg has officially launched an innovative national educational program — Indigenous Insights — with Canadian National Railway (CN) signing on as the premiere partner.

October 3, 2018

Red Ribbon Walk of Solidarity for MMIWG2S

On Thursday, October 4, The University of Winnipeg honoured the lives of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit People (MMIGW2S) during a walk...