This report is a weekday roundup of news about MRU, faculty experts, students and alumni, and other topics of interest.

MRU in the news

Bret Hart honoured to receive Blackfoot name ‘Courageous Chief’: https://mru.ca/3c1 (Calgary Herald/Calgary Sun – Bret Hart, honorary degree recipient, alumnus; Clarence Wolfleg Senior, elder, David Docherty, president)

Bret Hart named Courageous Chief in special Indigenous ceremony: https://mru.ca/84ec (CBC News – Bret Hart, honorary degree recipient, alumnus; Clarence Wolfleg Senior, elder)

‘It tops Hitman:’ Wrestler Bret Hart gets Blackfoot name at Calgary ceremony: https://mru.ca/f35 (The Canadian Press story ran in Windsor Star, Global, National Post,  St. Catharine’s Standard, Country 105 and other outlets  – Bret Hart, honorary degree recipient, alumnus; Clarence Wolfleg Senior, elder)

Wrestler Bret Hart says honorary Blackfoot name ‘tops Hitman’: https://mru.ca/ac0a (Globe and Mail – Bret Hart, honorary degree recipient, alumnus; Clarence Wolfleg Senior, elder, David Docherty, president)

Bret ‘The Hitman’ Hart may go with new ‘Courageous Chief’ nickname in future: https://mru.ca/39e7 (Global News – Bret Hart, honorary degree recipient, alumnus; Clarence Wolfleg Senior, elder)

Bret ‘Courageous Chief’ Hart gets Blackfoot name at Calgary ceremony: https://mru.ca/1a0f  (660 News – Bret Hart, honorary degree recipient, alumnus; Clarence Wolfleg Senior, elder)

From Hit Man to Courageous Chief: Siksika elder gives Bret Hart his Blackfoot name: https://mru.ca/0341 (Star Metro Calgary – Bret Hart, honorary degree recipient, alumnus; Clarence Wolfleg Senior, elder)

Bret ‘Hitman’ Hart honoured with special Blackfoot name: https://mru.ca/4df0 (CTV News – Bret Hart, honorary degree recipient, alumnus; Clarence Wolfleg Senior, elder)

Students/experts/alum in the news

Island beach volleyball talent heads for universities, colleges: https://mru.ca/47d (Victoria Times-Colonist – Sarah McKillican, student athlete)

Also worth noting

Gary W. Harris Canada Games Centre grand opening in Red Deer: https://mru.ca/1147 (Red Deer Advocate)

This post by pglenn@mtroyal.ca
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