2026-02-04

UWinnipeg’s Cole Whiteway earns McCall MacBain Regional Award for Community Engagement

UWinnipeg’s Cole Whiteway (BA 26) has earned a McCall MacBain Regional Award. This scholarship recognizes students who have demonstrated exceptional character, community engagement, leadership potential, entrepreneurial spirit, academic strength, and intellectual curiosity.

A History student, Cole has worked for several years with Jordan’s Principle, which works to ensure protection for Indigenous children and support for families in need, in Berens River First Nation. He provides land-based support, organizing outdoor educational sessions, and recently led the summer camp team on an interim basis. Cole previously created two documentaries for Berens River First Nation.

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