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Physician. Educator. Mentor. Leader.
Throughout her career, Métis alumna Dr. Catherine Cook has
brought her voice and expertise to create positive change.
Before she became the inaugural vice-president (Indigenous)
at the University of Manitoba, Dr. Cook practiced as a family
physician, her passion for Indigenous health resulting in
numerous roles in health administration and leadership in
Winnipeg and provincially.
As a member of the UM community for more than 30 years,
she has inspired the brilliant collision of people and ideas,
and cultures and beliefs, among students, staff, faculty and
community partners through her research, teaching
and mentorship.
An esteemed advisor and collaborator, Dr. Cook brings her
visionary leadership and dedication to building community
to her new role. In this key position, she will help advance
the University of Manitoba's commitment to Indigenous
achievement and reconciliation, and continue efforts to
weave Indigenous perspectives, knowledges and cultures
across our campuses.
The University of Manitoba honours and celebrates the
outstanding contributions of Dr. Cook and the vibrant
Indigenous campus community.
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University of Manitoba
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