Federal budget 2021: More is needed to break the poverty cycle

April 20, 2021 | Featured, News

  Here’s an excerpt from Shauna MacKinnon (University of Winnipeg) and Ian Hudson (Unviersity of Manitoba)’s piece in The Conversation Canada: “Nobody chooses to be poor. Poverty is far better … Read more

New Book: Did You See Us?: Reunion, Remembrance, and Reclamation at an Urban Indian Residential School

March 11, 2021 | Featured, News

Tagged as: Andrew Woolford, History, Indigenous, Residential Schools, TRC

Did You See Us?: Reunion, Remembrance, and Reclamation at an Urban Indian Residential School Written by the Survivors of the Assiniboia Indian Residential School and edited by Andrew Woolford, Published … Read more

Dr. John Loxley Honoured by Government of Canada

December 7, 2020 | Featured, Media

December 7, 2020 The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) announced its set of Impact Awards, which recognize Canada’s top leaders, thinkers and researchers in the social sciences and … Read more

Online Event: 2020 State of the Inner City Report

December 1, 2020 | Events

Join us and the CCPA on December 10th from 1-3pm for the launch of this year’s State of the Inner City Report, COVID 19 – The Changing State of the … Read more

Report Launch: Displacement, Housing and Homelessness in Northern Manitoba Communities

October 29, 2020 | Events

Register Indigenous people are overrepresented among the homeless population in the northern region of Manitoba.  Factors contributing to their homelessness and restraining their movement out of homelessness in urban and … Read more

Online Panel: Communities are Partners; OHS Rights for Newcomers

October 8, 2020 | Events, Reports

  Join us on October 22nd to learn about and celebrate the important work of the MFL Occupational Health Centre’s Cross Cultural Community Development Program. For the past 20 years, … Read more

Online Panel: Indigenizing the Co-operative Model

October 2, 2020 | Events

Join us on October 15th as part of Canada’s Co-op Week to hear about Indigenizing the Co-operative Model. The event will be hosted on Zoom and broadcast live on Facebook. … Read more

New Principal Investigator Shauna MacKinnon Continues John Loxley’s Legacy

September 21, 2020 | Featured, News

Tagged as: Leadership, Principal Investigator, Shauna MacKinnon, University of Winnipeg

The sudden passing of Dr. John Loxley made necessary the appointment of a new Principal Investigator for the Manitoba Research Alliance’s (MRA) project, Community-based Solutions to Poverty: Challenges and Possibilities. … Read more