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
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You are invited! Launch of new research by Jill Bucklaschuk on Immigrant and Refugee Housing Model in Winnipeg
January 16, 2019 | Uncategorized
The Immigrant and Refugee Community Organization of Manitoba (IRCOM) and the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives Manitoba office (CCPA-MB) invite you to join us for the launch of ‘They can … Read more
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Book Launch: Practicing Community-Based Participatory Research. You’re Invited!
October 22, 2018 | Uncategorized
Practicing Community-Based Participatory Research. Edited volume (Editor: Shauna MacKinnon) of Stories of Engagement, Empowerment and Mobilization. November 8, 2018 Merchants Corner 541 Selkirk Ave Winnipeg MB 12 Noon Light Refreshments … Read more
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Fast Facts: Poverty and Education in a Low-Income Suburb
July 31, 2018 | Uncategorized
Authored by: Jim Silver and Kate Sjoberg Poverty and Education in a low income suburb Read more
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Coming Back to Jail Book Launch
June 6, 2018 | Media, News, Uncategorized
Elizabeth Comack is a professor of sociology and criminology at the University of Manitoba and a CCPA–MB research associate. Her book, Coming Back to Jail: Women, Trauma, and Criminalization, will be … Read more
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Why the Pain For Women in Manitoba Jails
June 6, 2018 | Uncategorized
Author: Elizabeth Comack Despite declining crime rates, remand numbers across Canada are increasing. There are now more adults in provincial lockups on remand — i.e. not proven guilty of an … Read more
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Determinants of Indigenous Student Learning with Digital Technology: A Qualitative Study in a Remote Manitoba First Nations Community
May 23, 2018 | Uncategorized
By Ben Akoh The goal of this qualitative study was to identify the determinants that assist remote post-secondary Indigenous Canadian learners (in an isolated fly-in only community) to adapt and … Read more
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Harnessing the Potential of Social Enterprise in Garden Hill First Nation
May 16, 2018 | Reports
Author: Marina Puzyreva This paper explores the economy, the health status, and particularly the issue of food sovereignty of Garden Hill First Nation (GHFN), a remote community located 610 … Read more