2026 – The Woke Academy

MRU Versus MRFA: Court of Appeal Shenanigans

MRU Versus MRFA: Court of Appeal Shenanigans

By admin September 9, 2026IndigenizationNo Comments

Today the #FrancesWiddowsonCase went before the Alberta Court of Appeal. MRU is seeking leave to appeal the Alberta Labour Relations Board decision that Arbitrator David Phillip Jones' decision was "unreasonable.…

Should we be proud of pride?

Should we be proud of pride?

By admin September 7, 2026IndigenizationNo Comments

On September 5 and 6, Frances Widdowson, Kathy Drake, Morrigan and Todd attended four "pride" events in Calgary. The first event was the Treaty 7 Dyke and Trans March This…

Will Frances Widdowson join Peter Boghossian and Reid Nicewonder at the University of Lethbridge on September 1 at 2:00 p.m.?

Will Frances Widdowson join Peter Boghossian and Reid Nicewonder at the University of Lethbridge on September 1 at 2:00 p.m.?

By admin August 31, 2026University of LethbridgeNo Comments

The Worst University in Canada (University of Lethbridge)

The Worst University in Canada (University of Lethbridge)

By admin August 30, 2026Grave Error, Indigenization, Residential Schools, University of Lethbridge1 Comment

One would not expect the worst university in Canada regarding free speech to be in Alberta. The University of Lethbridge, however, has surpassed all other universities in Canada in this…

PhD Dissertation from the University of Lethbridge (Mike Bruised Head)

PhD Dissertation from the University of Lethbridge (Mike Bruised Head)

By admin August 18, 2026Academic Freedom, Indigenization, University of LethbridgeNo Comments

On August 17, 2026, Peter Boghossian posted the abstract of Mike Bruised Head's PhD dissertation. The dissertation is from the University of Lethbridge.. https://twitter.com/peterboghossian/status/2089542523220062236 In 2022, Mike Bruised Head received…

MRU and MRFA responses to the 12 reasons why Widdowson’s employment relationship was declared “unviable” by MRU

MRU and MRFA responses to the 12 reasons why Widdowson’s employment relationship was declared “unviable” by MRU

By admin August 17, 2026#FrancesWiddowsonCase, Academic Freedom, Indigenization, Mount Royal University, Trans ActivismNo Comments

On December 20, 2021, MRU President Tim Rahilly wrote Frances Widdowson's termination letter. On this letter, Rahilly listed 12 "factors" for why Widdowson's employment relationship was "unviable". The blue highlighted…

Confronting “Confronting Residential School Denialism”

Confronting “Confronting Residential School Denialism”

By admin August 15, 2026Denialism, Grave Error, The University of Winnipeg, University of ManitobaNo Comments

On September 17, 2026, Sean Carleton and Niigaan Sinclair will hold a book launch on their edited volume "Truth before Reconciliation: Confronting Residential School Denialism". The launch will be held…

A Tale of Three Universities

A Tale of Three Universities

By admin August 12, 2026Academic Freedom, Denialism, Grave Error, Indigenization, Mount Royal University, Residential Schools, Trans Activism, University of Lethbridge, University of VictoriaNo Comments

In August and September 2026, Frances Widdowson will press three universities to self correct and allow all ideas to be discussed on their campuses - in short, to become academic…

MRU’s QriTical: queer + trans research hub

MRU’s QriTical: queer + trans research hub

By admin August 5, 2026#FrancesWiddowsonCase, Mount Royal University, Trans ActivismNo Comments

In 2023, a number of professors at Mount Royal University formed "Qritical" a "queer and trans research hub". This "research hub" claims that it is intent on "advanc[ing] knowledge", as…

Roy Bear Chief’s contribution to Mount Royal University

Roy Bear Chief’s contribution to Mount Royal University

By admin August 2, 2026#FrancesWiddowsonCase, Indigenization, Mount Royal University, Residential SchoolsNo Comments

On July 31, 2026, Valerie Fortney wrote a glowing account of Roy Bear Chief's activities at Mount Royal University. Bear Chief has been an aboriginal "helper" at Mount Royal University…