National Indigenous Peoples Day | 2020

LEADERSHIP CELEBRATING

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 Docket: National Indigenous Peoples Day

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