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Learning an Indigenous language

Learning an Indigenous language through tech and the new normal

Gii wiijiiye Anishinaabemowin Zoom akinoomaageng. Try saying this phrase. Here’s how it’s pronounced. GEE WEE-JEE-YA AH-NISH-AH-NAH-BAY-MOW-IN ZOOM AH-KE-NOO-MAH-GAYNG. You just said, “I attended an Anishinaabe language Zoom class.” Zooming your…

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The WRENCH

Old bikes transform to provide a new lease on life

On any given day, Geoff Heath sees a couple dozen bikes get a new lease on life. Heath is the Educational Director of The Winnipeg Repair Education and Cycling Hub,…

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Peg City Car Co-op

No car? No problem! You can join the Peg City Car Co-op

If someone told you that by putting one more car on the road, you would help remove between 13 and 15 other cars, how would you react? If you’re Philip…

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