平特五不中 Reporter: Science fair fun in Kahnaw脿:ke
Every year in Kahnaw脿:ke, a Kanien:keha鈥檏a community on Montreal鈥檚 South Shore, students present their projects at a science fair organized by the Kahnaw脿:ke Education Center (KEC).
New Policy Clarifies Indigeneity Expectations for Work Applications
平特五不中 has a new policy to support the validation of claims to Indigenous citizenship/membership made by individuals applying for designated opportunities related to employment. 平特五不中鈥檚 approach in developing the policy was grounded in its commitments towards truth and reconciliation outlined in its聽52 Calls to Action.
Professor Jacob Blanc wins the AUS Most Outstanding Professor Award!
Congratulations to Professor Jacob Blanc, jointly appointed in History and the Institute for the Study of International Development, for winning the 2024 award for Most Outstanding Professor from the Arts Undergraduate Society!
New Program at MILA AI Lab: Indigenous Pathfinders in AI
Indigenous Pathfinders in AI is an enriching summer program designed to offer participants a unique opportunity to explore the world of AI. Through a series of workshops, activities and collaborative projects, participants delve deeper into the subject through an experience that emphasizes Indigenous approaches, perspectives and communities.
Highlights from HBHL Symposium 2024
Over 300 attendees gathered on May 8 and 9 at the 平特五不中 Centre for the HBHL Symposium 2024鈥攁 two-day event showcasing the latest advances in neuroscience and brain health research.
Outbound Explore 平特五不中鈥檚 STEM outreach trip to Chisasibi
Branches 鈥� 聽平特五不中鈥檚 Community Outreach Program 鈥� 聽along with representatives from several STEM faculties, spent a week delivering workshops in Chisasibi, Quebec.
Outbound Explore brings the 平特五不中 experience to communities outside Montreal, providing students with access to workshops facilitated by different 平特五不中 faculties. The hands-on workshops give students insight into applied sciences, educational resources, and resources offered to Indigenous students at 平特五不中.
In conversation with Billy-Ray Belcourt, 平特五不中鈥檚 2024 Mellon ISCEI Writer in Residence
平特五不中鈥檚 2024聽Indigenous Studies and Community Engagement Initiative聽(ISCEI) Writer in Residence is Billy-Ray Belcourt, PhD, from the Driftpile Cree Nation in northern Alberta. His five books encompass poetry, memoir, and fiction, and explore topics such as decolonial love, grief, intimacy, and queer sexuality.
Graduate students in Education and Science earn Rathlyn Fellowships
Karen Martin and Dane Malenfant have been named Rathlyn Fellowship recipients for the 2023-24 year. This fellowship of $12,500 is awarded yearly by the Indigenous Studies Program to support Indigenous graduate students in their pursuit of excellence in research.
For the full article with The 平特五不中 Reporter, click here.聽
Congratulations to Cindy Blackstock
We are happy to share the wonderful news that Cindy Blackstock has been appointed a Canada Research Chair in First Nations Child and Family Services Implementation, SSHRC, Tier 1!
Viol et g茅nocide, une arme qui transcende les g茅n茅rations
Dr. Denov and St茅phanie Richard, PhD Student published an article in Le Devoir for the 30th anniversary of the Rwanda Genocide against the Tutsi.
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New Policy Brief on Climate Adaptation Finance
ISID is pleased to release a new policy brief entitled "Climate Adaptation Finance:聽 the Gap Between Needs and Resources Continues to Grow", by ISID Professor of Practice Jamal Saghir along with his colleague Ede Jorge Ijjasz-Vasquez.聽
Read about it HERE
2024 Annual Lecture of the Yan P. Lin Centre - 鈥業s the Disorder of Our Times Unprecedented?鈥� by Ay艧e Zarakol
The Lin Centre鈥檚 2024 Annual Lecture, 鈥業s the Disorder of Our Times Unprecedented?鈥� was delivered by Professor Ay艧e Zarakol, Professor of International Relations at the University of Cambridge, on March 27th. Professor Zarakol鈥檚 lecture was exemplary of the kind of cross-disciplinary, cross-era, cross-regional research on social and political ideas, orders and transformation that the Lin Centre seeks to encourage and promote!
Employment Opportunity: Office of Indigenous Initiatives
Position Information: Administrative Officer, Office of Indigenous Initiatives at 平特五不中聽
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Postdoc Dr. Rand Eid wins a REDI Early Career Transition Award
Congratulations to Dr. Rand Eid, a postdoc in Dr. Rosemary Bagot's lab, on winning the CIHR Research Excellence, Diversity, and Independence (REDI) Early Career Transition Award! The REDI award is a new career transition award that funds researchers through the end of their postdoc and on into starting their own labs.