Fisher River researcher named Trudeau Foundation Scholar

UWinnipeg alumna Taylor Wilson has received a 2026 Trudeau Foundation Scholarship for her research into Cree agricultural knowledge, Indigenous food sovereignty and community well-being. A University of Winnipeg alumna has been named a 2026 Trudeau...

UWinnipeg alumna Taylor Wilson has received a 2026 Trudeau Foundation Scholarship for her research into Cree agricultural knowledge, Indigenous food sovereignty and community well-being.

A University of Winnipeg alumna has been named a 2026 Trudeau Foundation Scholar, earning one of 18 scholarships awarded nationwide to doctoral students whose research addresses pressing societal challenges.

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