The conferring of honorary degrees provides the university with an opportunity to convey to the world our values and principles by recognizing the contributions and accomplishments of exceptional individuals. The honorary doctorates conferred at each Convocation also provide our graduating students with exemplary role models and meaningful messages that will carry them into their futures.
Alanis Obomsawin |
John and Adrienne Peacock |
Peter Fleming Handley |
Waubgeshig Rice |
Helen Vari |
Susan Hay |
Tanya Talaga |
Thomas Charles Palangio |
Tom Curry |
Scott Russell |
Jerry O’Connell |
Joan McLeod Shabogesic |
Patrick Dion |
Penny McIntyre |
Kim Pate |
Anne Gingras |
Evanka Osmak |
George Flumerfelt |
Gordon Durnan |
Richard (Dick) Tafel |
George Couchie |
Major Brenda Tinsley |
Paul Kennedy |
Senator Yvonne Boyer |
The Right Honourable David Johnston and Mrs. Sharon Johnston |
Honorary Degree Recipients |
Clint Malarchuck |
Dr. Lynnette Leeseberg Stamler |
Jeannette Corbiere Lavell |
Roy Slack |
Tom Jenkins |
Debra Brown |
Dr. Dawn Memee Lavell-Harvard |
Jerome Berthelette |
Paul Cook |
Commissioner J.V.N (Vince) Hawkes |
Dr. Colin Simpson |
Edmund Metatawabin |
Graeme Murray |
Susan Nelles Pine |
Tom Hedican |
Dr. Donald Weaver |
Dr. Mary Ferguson-Paré |
Giles Blunt |
Muriel Sawyer |
Ron Jamieson |
Rush |
The Honourable Frances Lankin |
Craig Oliver |
Geoff Green |
Justice Harry LaForme |
Sandy Foster |
Shelagh Rogers |
Dr. Dennis Mock |
Grand Chief Stan Louttit |
Roxanne Joyal |
The Honourable William G. Davis |
The Right Honourable Paul Martin |
Alton (Al) Bigwin |
David Liddle |
Dr. Charles Pascal |
Dr. Mark Tremblay |
Grand Chief Stan Beardy |
John Ralston Saul |
Keith Lickers |
Sister Priscilla Solomon |
Suzanne Brooks |
Jack Lockhart |
Jon Dellandrea |
Marsha Greenfield |
Mike Harris |
National Chief Shawn Atleo |
Paul Quarrington |
Christine and Christian Fortin |
Grand Council Chief John Beaucage |
Joseph Boyden |
Roberta Jamieson |
Stephen Lewis |
The Honourable David C. Onley |
Dr. David Booth |
Dr. David Marshall |
Dr. Fraser Mustard |
Eric Schweig |
Harry Rosen |
Maude Barlow |
The Honourable Madam Justice Lorna-Lee Snowie |
David Phillips |
Dr. Avis Glaze |
Dr. Robert Rosehart |
Jean Jacques Blais |
Kate Pace Lindsay |
L.Gen. the Honourable Roméo Dallaire, (Ret’d) |
Maher Arar and Dr. Monia Mazigh |
General John de Chastelain |
Gwen M. Boniface |
Jane Urquhart |
Jean-Marc Filion |
Sheila Fraser |
The Honourable James K. Bartleman |
Walter Gretzky |