University of Manitoba Press
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Founded in 1967, University of Manitoba Press is a leading publisher of books on Indigenous studies and Canadian history. https://uofmpress.ca
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UMP on the Airwaves: Podcast and Radio Author Interviews from 2025
Listen to our authors talk about their books and research from this 2025 roundup of podcast episodes and radio interviews.
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December 3, 2025 at 8:54 PM
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Join us for the book's virtual launch featuring a panel of contributing authors along with special guests and human rights experts next week Thursday, November 20, at 7pm EST. Register here:
Meeting Registration - Zoom
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Revisiting Human Rights in Canadian History Virtual Launch. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
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November 14, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Join us for the book's virtual launch featuring a panel of contributing authors along with special guests and human rights experts next week Thursday, November 20, at 7pm EST. Register here:
Lorena Fontaine’s groundbreaking book advocates for the education of Indigenous children in their ancestral languages. Indigenous language transmission is not only culturally significant, but also a constitutionally protected right that Canada has a duty to uphold.
Lorena Sekwan Fontaine Book Launch - McNally Robinson Booksellers
Explore our wide selection of books, eBooks, and literary resources for readers of every interest. Buy in-store or online.
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November 10, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Lorena Fontaine’s groundbreaking book advocates for the education of Indigenous children in their ancestral languages. Indigenous language transmission is not only culturally significant, but also a constitutionally protected right that Canada has a duty to uphold.
Get 30% off Eddy Weetaltuk's gripping memoir FROM THE TUNDRA TO THE TRENCHES, Timothy C. Winegard's groundbreaking study FOR KING AND KANATA, and SOUNDING THUNDER, Brian D. McInnes's portrait of legendary sniper, scout, and activist Francis Pegahmagabow.
Indigenous Veterans
The contributions and sacrifices of Indigenous veterans who served in the Canadian military are presented in this 30% off book bundle.
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November 8, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Get 30% off Eddy Weetaltuk's gripping memoir FROM THE TUNDRA TO THE TRENCHES, Timothy C. Winegard's groundbreaking study FOR KING AND KANATA, and SOUNDING THUNDER, Brian D. McInnes's portrait of legendary sniper, scout, and activist Francis Pegahmagabow.
Come learn more about Manitoba's history and the book the prize jury described as an "outstanding biography that reveals a man of high intelligence and dogged determination who participated in the forming of confederation.”
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2025 J.W. Dafoe Book Prize Winner: The Honourable John Norquay
Please join us in celebrating the winner of the J.W. Dafoe Foundation Book Prize, Gerald Friesen's The Honourable John Norquay!
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November 6, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Come learn more about Manitoba's history and the book the prize jury described as an "outstanding biography that reveals a man of high intelligence and dogged determination who participated in the forming of confederation.”
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Lorena will be joined by Shelagh Rogers and Verna Kirkness for an enlightening and heartfelt conversation on Indigenous language transmission, linguicide, and education.
November 5, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Lorena will be joined by Shelagh Rogers and Verna Kirkness for an enlightening and heartfelt conversation on Indigenous language transmission, linguicide, and education.