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Name: Manitoba Aboriginal Languages Strategy (MALS) Annual Language Symposium
Start: 2026-05-27T08:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-05-28T17:00:00-05:00

Manitoba Aboriginal Languages Strategy (MALS) Annual Language Symposium

Join us for the Manitoba Aboriginal Languages Strategy (MALS) Annual Language Symposium proudly hosted by The University College of the North’s Indigenous Initiatives and Reconciliation division at the Thompson Regional Community Centre on May 27 & 28, 2026. At the Manitoba Aboriginal Languages Strategy (MALS) Symposium, language champions, educators, Elders, …

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Events from November 2023

Eagle Teachings with Elder Stanley Kipling

Wednesday, November 1, 2023 @ 11:30 am - 2:30 pm

Events from February 2024

Indigenous Education Gathering

Victoria Inn and Convention Centre, Winnipeg 1808 Wellington Ave, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Thursday, February 8, 2024 @ 8:00 am - Friday, February 9, 2024 @ 1:30 pm

Manitoba Collaborative Indigenous Education Blueprint

Events from March 2024

Manitoba School Boards Association – Annual Convention

Wednesday, March 20, 2024 @ 8:00 am - Friday, March 22, 2024 @ 5:00 pm

2024 Young Peoples – Elders Gathering | Oskâyak Kihtiyatisak Mâmawapiwin

Thursday, March 21, 2024 - Friday, March 22, 2024

Events from May 2024

Shawane Dagosiwin: Aboriginal Education Research Forum

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 - Thursday, May 16, 2024

Education and Early Childhood Learning

Events from June 2024

Keeping the Fires Burning (KFB)

Thursday, June 20, 2024 @ 5:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Events from November 2024

The Path Forward: Indigenous-led Innovations in Education (online event)

Tuesday, November 12, 2024 @ 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Events from February 2025

Indigenous Manufacturing Gathering

Wednesday, February 5, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm

2025 Indigenous Education Gathering

Thursday, February 6, 2025 @ 8:00 am - Friday, February 7, 2025 @ 5:00 pm

Events from October 2025

UCN Linkages Conference – The Pas

Tuesday, October 21, 2025 @ 9:00 am - Wednesday, October 22, 2025 @ 5:00 pm

Events from February 2026

2026|MCIEB Attausikuuluta – Working All Together

February 5 @ 7:00 am - February 6 @ 3:00 pm

Events from April 2026

The Indian Hospital System – Its History and Impacts.

April 23 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Event Archive

Indigenous Education Gathering 2024

Date	Institution	Event	Location	Time
May 2, 2023	Manitoba Collaborative Indigenous Education Blueprint	Honouring Indigenous Knowledge: Affirming the Rightful Place of Indigenous Knowledge in Academia	Virtual	11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
November 2, 2023	Manitoba Collaborative Indigenous Education Blueprint	Honouring Indigenous Knowledge: Affirming the Rightful Place of Indigenous Knowledge in Academia	Virtual: Postponed	11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
February 2, 2024	Manitoba Collaborative Indigenous Education Blueprint	Honouring Indigenous Knowledge: Affirming the Rightful Place of Indigenous Knowledge in Academia	TBA	11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
May 2, 2024	Manitoba Collaborative Indigenous Education Blueprint	Honouring Indigenous Knowledge: Affirming the Rightful Place of Indigenous Knowledge in Academia	TBA	11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
May 9, 2024	Manitoba Collaborative Indigenous Education Blueprint	Honouring Indigenous Knowledge: Affirming the Rightful Place of Indigenous Knowledge in Academia	Virtual	11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
November 9, 2023	Manitoba Collaborative Indigenous Education Blueprint	Honouring Indigenous Knowledge: Affirming the Rightful Place of Indigenous Knowledge in Academia	Virtual: Postponed	11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
February 13, 2024	Manitoba Collaborative Indigenous Education Blueprint	Honouring Indigenous Knowledge: Affirming the Rightful Place of Indigenous Knowledge in Academia	TBA	11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
May 9, 2024	Manitoba Collaborative Indigenous Education Blueprint	Honouring Indigenous Knowledge: Affirming the Rightful Place of Indigenous Knowledge in Academia	TBA	11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
May 16, 2023	Manitoba Collaborative Indigenous Education Blueprint	Honouring Indigenous Knowledge: Affirming the Rightful Place of Indigenous Knowledge in Academia	Virtual	11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
November 16, 2023	Manitoba Collaborative Indigenous Education Blueprint	Honouring Indigenous Knowledge: Affirming the Rightful Place of Indigenous Knowledge in Academia	Virtual: Postponed	11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
February 16, 2024	Manitoba Collaborative Indigenous Education Blueprint	Honouring Indigenous Knowledge: Affirming the Rightful Place of Indigenous Knowledge in Academia	TBA	11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
May 16, 2024	Manitoba Collaborative Indigenous Education Blueprint	Honouring Indigenous Knowledge: Affirming the Rightful Place of Indigenous Knowledge in Academia	TBA	11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

2023 Events

Date	Institution	Event	Location	Time	Website
June 12, 2024	Indspire	A Feast in the Forest	Toronto
May 24-26, 2024	University of Manitoba	Indigenous Health Conference	TBA	TBA	TBA
3rd week of May, 2024	Education and Early Childhood Learning	Shawane Dagosiwin: Aboriginal Education Research Forum	Victoria Inn and Convention Centre, Winnipeg
May 6-7, 2024	University College of the North	Truth and Reconciliation Gathering Conference
March 20-22, 2024	Manitoba School Boards Association	Annual Convention	Delta Hotel, Winnipeg
February 8-9, 2024	Manitoba Collaborative Indigenous Education Blueprint	Manitoba Collaborative Indigenous Education Blueprint Annual Gathering	Victoria Inn and Convention Centre 1808 Wellington Ave, Winnipeg, MB
November 27-29, 2023	Manitoba School Boards Association	Fall PD Day and GM	Victoria Inn and Convention Centre, Winnipeg
November 14-15, 2023	Education and Early Childhood Learning	Mamàhtawisiwin Symposium	Victoria Inn and Convention Centre, Winnipeg	TBA	TBA
September 29, 2023	University of Manitoba	Teach in for Reconciliation	108 St. John’s College, U of M	9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
September 29, 2023	University of Winnipeg	Office of Indigenous Engagement Table	Wesley Hall	10:00 a.m.
September 27, 2023	University of Winnipeg	Feast	Aboriginal Student Services Centre Lounge	12:30 p.m.
September 25, 2023	University of Winnipeg	Every Child Matters Flag Raising	Wesley Hall	10:00 a.m.
September 25, 2023	RRC Polytech	Fall Equinox Celebration	Roundhouse Auditorium, Manitou a bi Bii daziigae	10 a.m. – Pipe Ceremony 11 a.m. – Sharing Circle 12 p.m. – Feast
September 25, 2023	University of Manitoba	Monthly Beading Circle	Migizii Agamik	12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.	Indigenous – Monthly Beading Circle (umanitoba.ca)
September 20, 2023	University of Manitoba	Indigenous Homecoming	Migizii Agamik	10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.	https://umanitoba.ca/community/ alumni/homecoming
September 13, 2023	University of Manitoba	Indigenous Student Orientation	Quad & Migizii Agamik	11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.	Indigenous – SAVE THE DATE: Indigenous Orientation (umanitoba.ca)
September 7, 2023	University of Manitoba	Back to School Giveaway for Indigenous Students	Migizii Agamik – 114 Sidney Smith St, Winnipeg, MB	3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.	https://eventscalendar. umanitoba.ca/
June 21, 2023	University of Manitoba	National Indigenous Peoples Day	Bannatyne Campus	TBA	https://eventscalendar. umanitoba.ca
June 13-14, 2023	Southern Chiefs’ Organization	Economic Reconciliation Business Forum	Victoria Inn and Convention Centre, Winnipeg	8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.	https://scoinc.mb.ca
May 17-18, 2023	Education and Early Childhood Learning	Shawane Dagosiwin: Aboriginal Education Research Forum	Victoria Inn and Convention Centre, Winnipeg	7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.	https://www.aerf.ca
May 10-12, 2023	Manitoba First Nations Education Resource Centre	Lighting the Fire Conference	Victoria Inn and Convention Centre, Winnipeg		https://conferences. indigenous.link/
May 6, 2023	University of Manitoba	34th Annual Traditional Graduation Pow Wow	Investors Group Athletic Centre, UM Fort Garry campus	9:45 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.	https://umanitoba.ca/ indigenous/
May 5, 2023	Red River College Polytechnic	23rd Annual Traditional Graduation Pow Wow	Notre Dame Campus, North Gym	10:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Feast Time	https://www.rrc.ca/ indigenous/
May 4, 2023	University of Manitoba	An Event in Honour of Red Dress Day: Seminar and Beading Workshop	543-544 UMSU University Centre	10:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.	https://eventscalendar. umanitoba.ca/
April 14, 2023	Manitoba Collaborative Indigenous Education Blueprint	Re-Signing of the MCIEB	Manitoua bi Bii daziigae, Red River College Polytechnic	9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
March 15-17, 2023	Manitoba Collaborative Indigenous Education Blueprint	Manitoba Collaborative Indigenous Education Blueprint Conference	Victoria Inn Hotel & Conference Centre, Winnipeg, MB		https://www.mcieb.ca

2022 Events

May 2 & 3, 2022	AERF Planning Committee / Blueprint Committee	17th Annual Shawane Dagosiwin: Aboriginal Education Research Forum	Virtual	9:00 p.m. – 12:00 p.m.	https://www.aerf.ca
April 20 & 21, 2022	University College of the North	The Truth and Reconciliation Gathering Conference: Honouring the Children	Virtual	8:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.	https://ucntrcconference.ca/

2021 Events

May 19, 2021	Brandon University Indigenous Peoples’ Centre	Dancing as a Gift: Honouring 2021 Graduates / Relatives	Virtual: Zoom meeting ID: 549 767 5043 Passcode: 1gvQRL	6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.	https://www.facebook.com/ BrandonUIPC
May 12-13, 2021	AERF Planning Committee / Blueprint Committee	Shawane Dagosiwin: Aboriginal Education Research Forum: “Adapting and Resistance in the Face of a Pandemic”	Virtual Forum, link will be sent upon registration	Half day sessions: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon	https://www.aerf.ca

2020 Event

March 3-4, 2020

University College of the North

4th Annual Truth & Reconciliation Gathering

Thompson Regional Community Centre, Thompson, Manitoba

All Day

https://www.ucn.ca/

2019 Events

December 12, 2019	University of Manitoba	Migizi Agamik Holiday Open House	Fort Garry Campus	2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.	https://eventscalendar. umanitoba.ca
December 5, 2019	Manitoba Inuit Association	Annual Inuit Christmas Party	448 Burnell St. at St. Matthews Avenue	4:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.	https://www.manitobainuit.ca/
October 16 & 17, 2019	University College of the North	2nd Annual Linkages Conference: Conversations About Our Future	Thompson Regional Community Centre, Thompson, Manitoba	All Day	https://ucnlinkages.ca/
October 9, 2019	University of Manitoba	A Creation Story – Art Unveiling Event	Migizii Agamik – Bald Eagle Lodge, University of Manitoba	2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.	https://eventscalendar. umanitoba.ca/
October 7, 2019	University of Manitoba	Manitoba Métis Housing Program Information Session	Fort Garry Campus	11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.	https://eventscalendar. umanitoba.ca/
October 2, 2019	University of Manitoba	Indigenous Scholar Speaker Series	Fort Garry Campus	12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.	https://eventscalendar. umanitoba.ca/
September 30 – October 4, 2019	Red River College	Truth & Reconciliation Week – Guest Speakers	All Campuses	TBA
September 27, 2019	University of Manitoba	Orange Shirt Day	Fort Garry Campus	10:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.	https://eventscalendar. umanitoba.ca/
September 24, 2019	University of Manitoba	Fireside Chats (Every Tuesday)	Migizii Agamik – Bald Eagle Lodge, University of Manitoba	11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.	https://eventscalendar. umanitoba.ca/
September 18, 2019	University of Manitoba	Fireside Chats (Every Tuesday)	Migizii Agamik – Bald Eagle Lodge, University of Manitoba	10:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.	http://umanitoba.ca
September 11, 2019	University of Manitoba	Qualico Bridge to Success Indigenous Orientation	Migizii Agamik – Bald Eagle Lodge, University of Manitoba	10:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.	https://eventscalendar. umanitoba.ca
September 3, 2019	Red River College	Student “I AM” Self-Identity Campaign	All Campuses	8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
August 22, 2019	Red River College	Red River Ready	Notre Dame Campus	11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
August 20, 2019	Red River College	Red River Ready	Exchange District Campus	2:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
August 12-16, 2019	Red River College	Land Based Learning 1 (Continuing Education)	Notre Dame Campus	8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
June 10, 14, 2019	Canadian Mennonite University	Indigenous Perspectives on Salvation, Repentance, Peace, and Justice with Ray Aldred	Canadian Mennonite University, Winnipeg, Manitoba		https://csop.cmu.ca/courses/
May 27-28, 2019	AERF Planning Committee / Blueprint Committee	20th Annual Shawane Dagosiwin: Aboriginal Education Research Forum	1808 Wellington Ave, Victoria Inn	All Day	https://www.edu.gov.mb.ca/aerf/
May 4, 2019	University of Manitoba	30th Graduation Pow Wow	IGAC, University of Manitoba	11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
May 3, 2019	Red River College	Graduation Pow Wow	North Gym, Notre Dame Campus	10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
April 3, 2019	University of Manitoba	Native Studies Colloquium: Melanie Belmore – Reclaiming Identity through Indigenous Literature	307 Tier Building, University of Manitoba	11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
April 2, 2019	University of Manitoba	Fireside Chat – Elder Garry Robson: Seven Stages of Life	Migizii Agamik – Bald Eagle Lodge, University of Manitoba	11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
March 29, 2019	University of Manitoba	Fireside Chat – Jen Storm: Author & Artist	Migizii Agamik – Bald Eagle Lodge, University of Manitoba	11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
March 28, 2019	University of Manitoba	Indigenous Scholar Speaker Series: Dr. Diedre Desmarais	200 Education, University of Manitoba	11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.
March 27, 2019	University of Manitoba	Native Studies Colloquium – Arielle Twist – Ferocity and Filth: Finding Sacred Space in a Post-Apocalyptic World	308 Tier, University of Manitoba	11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
March 19, 2019	University of Manitoba	Fireside Chat – Anna Parenteau: Indigenous Linguist	Circle Room, Migizii Agamik, University of Manitoba	11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
March 13, 2019	University of Manitoba	Native Studies Colloquium – Shauna Mulligan – War Stories: Voices of Indigenous Veterans post-Korean Conflict	307 Tier, University of Manitoba	11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
March 12, 2019	University of Manitoba	Fireside Chat – Carl Stone: Tobacco and Smudging	Circle Room, Migizii Agamik, University of Manitoba	11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
March 12, 2019	University of Manitoba	Indigenous Scholar Speaker Series: Dr. Michelle Driedger	264 Apotex Centre, University of Manitoba – Bannatyne Campus	12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
March 7-8, 2019	University College of the North	Kweskastasowin Meskanow: TRC Education & Reconciliation – Implementing the Calls to Action from Article 6	Kikiwak nn, Opaskwayak Cree Nation (The Pas), Manitoba	All Day	https://ucntrcconference.ca/
March 7, 2019	University of Manitoba	Race Shifting, DNA Ancestry Testing, and Kinship Aspirations: The “Eastern métis” Movement	306 Tier, University of Manitoba	10:00 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.
March 5, 2019	University of Manitoba	Fireside Chat – Lorne Olson “Our Place in this Circle” & “Apples and Indians” Short Films	Migizii Agamik – Bald Eagle Lodge, University of Manitoba	11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
March 5, 2019	Red River College	Aspiring Indigenous Student Enrolment Fair	Indigenous Support Centre Room F209, Notre Dame Campus	1:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
March 4, 2019	University of Manitoba	Let’s Talk about Territory & Land Acknowledgements with Commissioner Loretta Ross and Al Benoit	Migizii Agamik – Bald Eagle Lodge, University of Manitoba	11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
February 9, 2019	Red River College	Red River College Open House	Notre Dame Campus	9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
October 10, 2018	Canadian Mennonite University	Face2Face Community Gathering: Stories of Treaty 1 and the Mennonite “Privilegium” with Niigaan Sinclair with Hans Werner	Canadian Mennonite University, Winnipeg, Manitoba	7:00 p.m.	https://media.cmu.ca/ face2facesept2018

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