The University of Manitoba is hoisting up hoops and throwing open a new outdoor, drop-in basketball program for inner-city youth over the summer at the centrally-located Bannatyne campus.
The free Summer Weekend Inner-City Supervised Hoops (SWISH) program will run every Saturday from 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. from June 30-August 11, 2012, in Parking Lot E […]
Bouncing off the walls
June 29th, 2012 · No Comments · Kinesiology, Medicine, News, News Release, Outreach
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News Release: Bisons give gift of water to First Nation school
December 4th, 2008 · No Comments · Aboriginal, Health, News Release, Outreach, Sports, Students
“We thought it was bizarre that Manitoba is known for its fresh water, yet they didn’t have any in the Skownan First Nation School,” says Pam Danis, coach of the Bison Women’s basketball team of the University of Manitoba.
Danis and her team travel to Skownan for retreats and community service every year, reading to the […]
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