/channels/taxonomy/term/19186/all en /channels/channels/event/lii-michif-niiyanaan-we-are-metis-film-screening-355117 <p>MISC and the Indigenous Studies Program invite you to a film screening of the documentary, “Lii Michif Niiyanaan: We Are Métis." The film will be followed by a panel discussion with Scott Berthelette and by Les Sabiston, an audience Q&A, and a</p> Tue, 06 Feb 2024 16:53:07 +0000 webfull 197547 at /channels /channels/channels/event/indingenous-film-screening-and-panel-discussion-jordan-river-anderson-messenger-303487 <p> </p> <p>Indigenous Access ƽ���岻�� (IAM) invites you to an Indigenous film screening of the 2019 documentary: Jordan River Anderson, The Messenger by Alanis Obomsawin</p> Mon, 16 Dec 2019 22:08:12 +0000 webfull 156516 at /channels /channels/channels/news/indg-450-land-based-education-296067 <p>Indigenous Studies is once again running our summer field course, INDG 450, from July 8th until August 5th. This course focuses on Rotinonhsonni land-based pedagogies, Ohén:ton Karihwátehkwen (words before all else) as well as stories to engage in various topics of Indigenous Studies. Land-based practices, guest speakers, trips around the city and in community, will be used to engage student in the learning process.</p> Mon, 08 Apr 2019 18:00:15 +0000 webfull 148157 at /channels /channels/channels/event/beading-circle-skawennati-295527 <p>Join us at 3463 Peel for a beading circle with Skawennati, though primarily known for her electronic and futuristic work, Skawennati is also a wonderful beader!<br /> Supplies and snacks will be provided, drop ins are welcome. </p> Tue, 19 Mar 2019 15:02:57 +0000 webfull 147465 at /channels /channels/channels/event/my-life-avatar-295524 <p>Skawennati will show some of her work from the last twenty-ish years while discussing Indigenous futurism, storytelling through machinima and video games, her relationship with her avatar and how Haudenosaunee values might be applied to cyberspace</p> Tue, 19 Mar 2019 14:58:02 +0000 webfull 147462 at /channels /channels/channels/event/indigenous-machinima-film-screening-295523 <p>Shé:kon!<br /> Join us as with dive into Indigenous stories through films made by our Indigenous Knowledge Holder, Skawennati.<br /></p> Tue, 19 Mar 2019 14:54:05 +0000 webfull 147461 at /channels /channels/channels/news/indigenous-studies-program-presents-6-students-awards-295121 <h2>The Indigenous Studies Program has presented 6 students with awards in the past year</h2> <h3>Graduate Awards</h3> Fri, 01 Mar 2019 21:27:51 +0000 webfull 146957 at /channels /channels/channels/event/origins-interpretations-and-impacts-use-indigenous-imagery-north-american-sport-291380 <p>In the wake of the #ChangeTheName campaign, led by Tomas Jirousek and other Indigenous students at ƽ���岻��, the Indigenous Studies Program is taking this as an opportunity to discuss the use of Indigenous symbols and cultural appropriation in Canad</p> Mon, 05 Nov 2018 16:03:11 +0000 webfull 142853 at /channels /channels/channels/news/inuit-arnait-isumanivi-amma-sananngoagat-inuit-women-arts-291253 <p>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 (ᓯᕈ ᐃᒡᓗᓕᐅᖅᑎ), Niap Saunders (ᓂᐊᑉ ᓴᓐᑐᔅ), Nina Segalowitz (ᓂᓇ ᓯᒐᓗᕕᑦᔅ), and Beatrice Deer (ᐱᐊᑐᐊᔅ ᑎᐅ). 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 <a href="https://drive.google.com/open?id=1gcJ3OPO9OAbKDlQkKf__Xi4EdPDEpvDo">here</a>, there are also pictures of the event available through our Facebook page. </p> Tue, 30 Oct 2018 20:27:55 +0000 webfull 142689 at /channels /channels/channels/news/original-meaning-isnt-everything-290935 <p>This weekend, Christa Scholtz (Chair, Indigenous Studies Program & Associate Professor of Political Science) wrote a letter to the editor of the Montreal Gazette:</p> <h2>"Original Meaning Isn't Everything"</h2> <h3>Re: ƽ���岻�� Redmen should keep their name (Martin Patriquin, Oct 18)</h3> <p>Martin Patriquin suggests ƽ���岻�� 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.</p> Mon, 22 Oct 2018 20:02:05 +0000 webfull 142359 at /channels