Dear Friends of the hUManities,

Welcome to a new week

Upcoming Events:

Care - In-person Exhibition of works by Microgrant recipients (UMIH + MAWA + QPOC Winnipeg) (Opening dates pending Government restrictions) at MAWA - 611 Main Street Join us in celebrating the opening of Care an in-person exhibition of works through microgrants showing at MAWA (611 Main Street). Please note we will update folks on the duration of the show and visiting hours pending the lifting of Government restrictions via the UMIH social channels. Follow the UMIH on our Instagram linked herehttps://www.instagram.com/umih___/ to view the show virtually and to see individual images of the works posted weekly.

Of interest: The Lake Winnipeg Project: Decolonizing Lens, NFB, WAG Event for Indigenous Peoples Day (Monday, June 21, 2021. 6 PM CST) In Honour of National Indigenous Peoples Day on Monday, June 21 the National Film Board of Canada, the Winnipeg Art Gallery and the Decolonizing Lens are proud to present the premiere screening of Kevin Settee’s The Lake Winnipeg Project documentary series, followed by a water-protector discussion panel with Kevin Settee and community representatives Kailey Arthurson (Fisher River), Marcel Hardisty (Camp Morningstar), Ivy Canard (Sagkeeng) and Waylon Bittern (Poplar River). Moderated by Jaimie Isaac, Curator of Indigenous and Contemporary Art at WAG-Qaumajuq. Register for FREE herehttps://can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwatch.eventive.org%2Fdecolonizinglens%2Fplay%2F609d302ac050940062498c10&data=04%7C01%7CK.Fox%40nfb.ca%7C3bdd9e09b28a4bc2686d08d92f845842%7C796db44d5ae74a2cbb941d670592ef32%7C0%7C0%7C637593067744411841%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=TrNHJJcuXuCtnGuiOJLO2%2BxC%2BIRlwVelLl8ZbBBI9yg%3D&reserved=0.

Take care, friends

Ekene Maduka

Assistant to the Director

Institute for the Humanities

University of Manitoba

407 Tier Building

204 474 9599

umih@umanitoba.camailto:umih@ad.umanitoba.ca

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