Isha Khan in Conversation with Dr. Adele Perry
February 16, 2021
Isha Khan, Dr. Adele Perry
On Feburary 16, 2021, Isha Khan, President of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights sat down for a virtual conversation with Dr. Adele Perry, director of the Centre for Human Rights Research, University of Manitoba.

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U of M hosts commemoration, human rights roundtable Local memory, international effects among discussion topics
December 8, 2020
Doran, Sarah


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Commemoration Matters: History, Human Rights and the Politics of Commemoration
December 4, 2020
Dr. Sean Carleton, Dr. Laura Madokoro, Dr. Melanie Newton, Dr. Omeasoo Wāhpāsiw
On December 4, 2020, the CHRR hosted a roundtable on “Commemoration Matters: History, Human Rights, and the Politics of Commemoration.” Anyone thinking about how to commemorate all those we have lost and who will be lost, disabled or rendered impoverished in the current pandemic?

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Dammed: The Politics of Loss & Survival in Anishinaabe Territory
October 2020
Brittany Luby, Chief Loraine Cobiness
In October 2020, the Centre for Human Rights Research collaborated with UM Indigenous Studies Colloquium for the launch of the book Dammed: The Politics of Loss & Survival in Anishinaabe Territory featuring author Brittany Luby.
Watch a recording of the book launch here.


Work, care and human rights in the age of COVID: A Summary
Work, care and human rights in the age of COVID: A Summary
October 7, 2020
Dr. Adele Perry
On Oct. 7, 2020, the CHRR hosted a panel discussion on the “Work, care, and human rights in the age of COVID”, with speakers Dr. Joyce Chadya, Councillor Roxanne Greene, Matt Henderson, Dr. Susan Prentice, and Dr. Mary Shariff.


Work, care and human rights in the age of COVID
October 7, 2020
Dr. Joyce Chadya, Councillor Roxanne Greene, Matt Henderson, Dr. Susan Prentice, Dr. Mary Shariff
On Oct. 7, 2020, the CHRR hosted a panel discussion on the “Work, care, and human rights in the age of COVID”, with speakers Dr. Joyce Chadya, Councillor Roxanne Greene,
Matt Henderson, Dr. Susan Prentice, and Dr. Mary Shariff.
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Understanding Canadian Aboriginal Law Brochure
2016
Centre for Human Rights Research; Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada; Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP

Learn more about Treaties, Aboriginal land claims, Aboriginal rights, Métis rights, the Duty to Consult, Fiduciary Duty, and Self-Government.
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Influences on Young Muslim Women in Winnipeg: Preliminary Report on Key Informant Interviews
December 14, 2014
Prof. Karen Busby, Sara Mahboob
Prof. Karen Busby and Sara Mahboob, a doctoral student at McGill University, interviewed 15 key informants in summer 2014 about their perceptions of family and community pressures placed on young Muslim women in Winnipeg when making important life decisions.
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Understanding and Implementing the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples: An Introductory Handbook
2011
Prof. Brenda Gunn

UNDRIP is an international human rights instrument that builds and elaborates on how basic human rights and standards apply to Indigenous peoples. This handbook is designed to assist Canadians learn about the United
Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, adopted by the United Nations in 2007.
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