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
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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
