On September 25th, as part of Indigenous Awareness Weeks 2018, the Indigenous Studies Program hosted four incredible Inuit women in involved in the arts: Heather Igloliorte (釗晥 釔冡挕釗椺摃釔呩枀釕�), Niap Saunders (釗傖悐釕� 釗瘁搻釕愥攨), Nina Segalowitz (釗傖搰 釗拹釗椺晻釕︶攨), and Beatrice Deer (釔贬悐釕愥悐釘� 釕庒悈). After presentations by each of the panelists, a warm and earnest discussion was had with the audience. A recording of the event was made and can be accessed , there are also pictures of the event available through our Facebook page.聽
Published on: 30 Oct 2018
This weekend, Christa Scholtz (Chair, Indigenous Studies Program & Associate Professor of Political Science) wrote a letter to the editor of the Montreal Gazette:
"Original Meaning Isn't Everything"
Re: 平特五不中 Redmen should keep their name (Martin Patriquin, Oct 18)
Martin Patriquin suggests 平特五不中 should keep the name of the men's varsity team, the Redmen. He writes that a decision to do otherwise would be "cowardice", an unprincipled abdication to political correctness. I disagree.
Published on: 22 Oct 2018
Indigenous Awareness Week has been expanded this year to Indigenous Awareness Weeks, now spanning the last two weeks of September.聽
鈥淚 saw how much good work had been done with IAW, and, as the events started rolling in and we started building partnerships with the different faculties and departments at 平特五不中, I realized how difficult it was going to be to cram everything into one week,鈥� Janelle Kasperski (Equity Educational Advisor in Indigenous Education) told the 平特五不中 Reporter.聽
Published on: 19 Sep 2018
We are very excited to announce that聽Gabrielle Iakotennikonhrare Doreen, our faculty lecturer, will be leading 平特五不中 first ever landbased education field course this summer.
Published on: 14 May 2018
Molly Swain and Chelsea Vowel landed their spaceship at 平特五不中 for a live show of their podcast M茅tis in Space in February. They are self-described as "unapologetically Indigenous, unabashedly female & unblinkingly nerdy". Their podcast reviews a sci-fi movie or television episode featuring Indigenous people, tropes and themes from a decolonial perspective.
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Published on: 20 Apr 2018
This week the Indigenous studies program made the news in the 平特五不中 Daily and the Eastern Door!
Published on: 3 Apr 2018
The Indigenous Knowledge Holder Series this year was a major success! Ryan McMahon, CEO of 聽and builder of , spent the week at 平特五不中 contributing to our community. The聽Indigenous Knowledge Holder Series is the Indigenous Studies Program's flagship series.
Published on: 28 Mar 2018
For the聽Indigenous Knowledge Holder Series, the Indigenous Studies Program invites聽an Indigenous Knowledge Holder to spend a week at the university to share their scholarship, work, and advocacy.聽 Indigenous Knowledge Holders 颅鈥� whether they be wampum belt holders, storytellers, artists, activists, hereditary leaders, or academics鈥� encompass generations of knowledge embedded within the cultural and epistemological worldview of Indigenous communities that span generations, to enrich the 平特五不中 Community.
Published on: 16 Mar 2018
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