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U of M Indigenous leader resigns, says administration frustrated anti-racism efforts
The vice-provost of Indigenous engagement at the University of Manitoba has resigned, after she says her efforts to fight systemic racism at the school were met with frequent resistance from administration.
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$275-million offered up for “high-risk” science
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