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Winnipeg - February 18, 2020
Hundreds of Indigenous students from the Seven Oaks School Division will gather for two days at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights (CMHR) this week to connect, celebrate their culture and discover how they can take action for human rights. The gathering – called “Rise Up” – is a highlight of th …
Winnipeg - January 27, 2020
Hundreds of high-school students will meet Ophelia, a virtual being who learns from her conversations with humans, during a youth event this Thursday at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights (CMHR). …
Winnipeg - January 23, 2020
They were Jewish children subjected to medical experiments by Dr. Josef Mengele as twins imprisoned at Auschwitz-Birkenau, the notorious Nazi death camp that was liberated on January 27, 1945. Richard K. Lowy, the Canadian son of a twin who survived this horror, will give a mesmerizing …
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