When Mariam was faced with the overwhelming number of conflicts she saw going on the world, she didn’t know what to do at first. But thanks to compassionate people like you, the Grade 12 student learned how she could make a difference. Mariam was one of twenty-three Manitoba students who presented their projects on human … Continue reading Supporting young human rights defenders
No more stolen sisters
The Museum marked National Day of Awareness for MMIWG2S+ with two special displays. Items from the sacred bundle of the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and 2SLGBTQQIA+ people were shared in the Museum’s Level 1 Gallery. The sacred bundle includes hundreds of artistic expressions created by family members, friends, survivors, artists … Continue reading No more stolen sisters
Students showcase critical thinking, debate skills at National Ethics Bowl
When is it moral to disobey laws in a democratic society? Is our constitutional monarchy better than having an elected head of state? Should Canadians be able to pass on unlimited wealth without an estate tax? These questions and many more were discussed at the Museum during the Canadian High School Ethics Bowl. Launched in … Continue reading Students showcase critical thinking, debate skills at National Ethics Bowl