Join the Office of Indigenous Initiatives and the 鲍鱼直播 Farmer's Market in highlighting two wonderful vendors: JC Bear and Montour Soaps!
The Market is held on McTavish street on Thursdays.聽
Instagram/Facebook : @mcgillfarmersmarket
Join the Office of Indigenous Initiatives and the 鲍鱼直播 Farmer's Market in highlighting two wonderful vendors: JC Bear and Montour Soaps!
The Market is held on McTavish street on Thursdays.聽
Instagram/Facebook : @mcgillfarmersmarket
Indigenous Awareness Weeks (IAW) 2024 is pleased to welcome Dr. Laara Fitznor (University of Manitoba) to present "Reflections on Journeying through Academia as an Indigenous Scholar" on Thursday, September 19th, at 4pm. This marks the launch of IAW is open to all members of the 鲍鱼直播 and surrounding community.聽
Please join us to celebrate and learn in Indigenous culture and experiences in academia with Dr. Fitznor. A light reception will follow. 聽
The momentum for embracing Indigenous philosophies and promoting strategic practices is evident across universities in Canada. Let us commit to these support reconciliatory efforts that work for both Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples as we learn to walk and grow together. What are some of the strategies that universities聽have engaged聽in to ensure that Indigenous philosophies and practices that support and lead reconciliation efforts? These critical points will be shared in this talk to support the leadership efforts that Universities are advancing. Dr.
This year's Pow wow at 鲍鱼直播 will be hosted at the Tomlinson Fieldhouse. The agenda includes a diverse variety of cultural dancing, song, and vendors, such as: Inuit throat singing, M茅tis jigging, Intertribals, and a vendor set-up.聽
Please find the complete program, as well as information for the venue on our posters. Everyone is welcome!
Talk 1: "Visiting and the Art of Norval Morriseau" with Dr. Carmen Robertson, Professor at Carleton University
Talk 2: "Reflecting on Three Decades of My Art as an Ojibweinini" with Rob Spade, Assistant Professor at the Schulich School of Music
A light reception will follow.
Candace Brunette-Debassige (PhD) shares her experience and research on Indigenous women's experiences in academia, emphasizing how their stories as trailblazers advance Indigenous rights and collective educational needs in Canadian universities today.聽
Dr. Brunette-Debassige is Mushkego Cree iskwew of Petabeck First Nation (Treaty 9) and an Assistant Professor & Director of Indigenous Education at Western University.聽
鈥淛oyce鈥檚 Principle aims to guarantee to all Indigenous people the right of equitable access, without any discrimination, to all social and health services, as well as the right to enjoy the best possible physical, mental, emotional and spiritual health.鈥
Joyce's Principle is a document created by the Atikamekw Nation and Manawan First Nation following the death of Mrs. Joyce Echaquan on Sept. 28, 2020, at the Joliette Hospital Center in Lanaudi猫re, Qu茅bec, during which she was subjected to verbally violent and racist statements by health workers.
Join AJ Esquega for two workshops (open to Indigenous students) at 10:30am and 3:00pm.聽
Workshop #1: Moose Meat Delicacies, Barley Soup, Bannock
Workshop #2: Traditional Gillnet Making聽
Please note that registration is required. Students may register by emailing firstpeopleshouse [at] mcgill.ca (subject: Registration%20for%20IAW%20Workshop%20w%20AJ)
Join the Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education as they launch the 翱苍办飞补苍补办迟铆:颈辞 (Our Nice Inclusive Space) on the second floor. A launch with light reception will follow the unveiling.
Panelists will present information and answer questions about the forms and institutions of governance in Kahnaw脿:ke amongst the Kanien'keh谩:ka (Mohawk Peoples). Topics will focus on the traditional and elected systems, as well as their relationship to one another today.聽
This panel will be on Zoom. Please register for the link.聽
鲍鱼直播's Desautels Faculty of Management and the Office of Indigenous Initiatives are pleased to co-host Travis Seymour (FCPA, FCGA, MBA, CAFM), NEO of the First Nations Market Housing Fund for a keynote speech on the topic of reconciliation and building Indigenous sovereign wealth.聽
In Avativut (our lands) Silavut (our intellect): Inuit Education, Dr. Karla Williamson will discuss advancing Inuit knowledges in post-secondary education.聽
Save the date for 鲍鱼直播's 14th annual Indigenous Awareness Weeks! This year includes diverse speakers and guests from September 19th to October 2nd, aiming to celebrate Indigenous cultures and educate those within and external to the MGill community. Please check back on our website for a detailed programme to follow later in August.聽
Dr. Noelani Goodyear- Ka'艒pua (PhD) closes Indigenous Awareness Weeks 2024.聽
View the beaded logo and fall for 鲍鱼直播, specially created in Haudenosaunee beadwork by Niiostoserah Thompson of Small Feather Empire.聽
The display cases will be available in the main lobby of McLennan-Redpath Library complex during Indigenous Awareness Weeks.