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Missing the Bus: Indigenous Women and Two-Spirit Plus People and Public Transit in Western Canada

A taxi sits in front of the Greyhound bus depot on 6th Street in Brandon, Manitoba. The Greyhound building is up for sale. Photo courtesy of Tim Smith/The Brandon Sun.

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Teach-in For Reconciliation

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation at the University of Manitoba, 2023. Photos courtesy of Mike Latschislaw.

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Innocents Behind Bars: Systemic Racism And Wrongful Convictions

Event Date: November 28, 2023

“Hummingbird” (2015) by Peter Collins.

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CHRR Resource Hub

Features a collection of resources and media to strengthen knowledge and practice about social justice issues across Canada, and around the world.

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About CHRR

Established in 2012

The Centre for Human Rights Research at the University of Manitoba brings together researchers and communities committed to intersectional research, scholarship, training, and programming on human rights and social justice issues.


Current Research Themes

The Centre for Human Rights Research leads and supports interdisciplinary research on broad human rights research themes.

The CHRR prioritizes research themes based in part on the human rights context in which we live, as well as the changing composition and interests of CHRR’s Research Affiliates.  

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At The Forks

A meeting place for conversation and information about the intersection between Indigenous rights and human rights, with a focus on the prairies and its neighbours. Supported by the Centre for Human Rights Research, Mamawipawin, and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC).


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Resource Guide

Wrongful Convictions and Systemic Racism: A Resource Guide

A Resource Guide with links to resources related to wrongful convictions and the impact of systemic racism and discrimination on the justice systems in settler colonial contexts such as Canada, the United States, and other countries around the world.

November 16, 2023


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Open Letter Calling for a Ceasefire in Gaza

The Centre for Human Rights Research, along with other leading pan-Canadian labour, faith, Arab, Jewish and civil society organizations, has signed an open letter calling for a ceasefire in Gaza. As representatives of leading pan-Canadian…

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