(AGENPARL) - Roma, 3 Aprile 2024 - (AGENPARL) – mer 03 aprile 2024 Office of the Lieutenant Governor
Room 235, Legislative Building
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
R3C 0V8
News Release
April 3, 2024
“RECONCILIATION THROUGH EDUCATION”
Lieutenant-Governor of Manitoba and the National Centre for Truth and
Reconciliation to partner on a seven-part free public speakers’ series at
Government House
Lt.-Gov. Anita R. Neville is pleased to announce a new initiative, in partnership with the National
Centre for Truth and Reconciliation (NCTR), to provide Manitobans the opportunity to learn about
the truth of our history from First Nations, Métis and Inuit knowledge keepers. Presenters will
share experience and insight on how all we can all play a role in the ongoing work of truth,
reconciliation and healing to build a more respectful and just society for all.
“Unconscious Bias and Debunking Stereotypes” will be the focus of the second presentation
in the “Reconciliation Through Education” series. The series will be held on Wednesday,
April 17 and will feature Dr. Cary Miller, professor of Indigenous studies at the University
of Manitoba.
Those wishing to attend MUST register in advance with the Office of the Lieutenant Governor by
calling 204-945-2753. Seating is limited. Guests may reserve a maximum of two seats per
registration. There is no cost to attend.
Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. Program begins at 7 p.m. at Government House, 10 Kennedy St.
Parking is available on both sides of the driveway. Light refreshments to follow.
Please consider bringing a non-perishable food item for the Lieutenant Governor’s Sharing Hope
Initiative.
Presentations will be livestreamed (registration is not necessary to view the livestream) and
permanently available through our website: www.manitobalg.ca.
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