Downtown Toronto
Funeral Rites, Memorial Tattoos & Teachings with Bonnie Jane Maracle and Crystal Kimewon (In-person)
Teaching Lodge, Earth Sciences CourtyardBonnie Jane Maracle is a traditional teacher on site at First Nations House that is Wolf Clan, Mohawk Nation at Tyendinaga Territory. Bonnie Jane Maracle holds a BA in Indigenous studies from Trent University, a BEd and MEd from Queen's University, and she is a PhD candidate (Indigenous Studies) [...]
Arranging Pretty: Piecing Together Visual Narratives of Death (In-person)
First Nations House LoungeJoin Author, Illustrator and Bioethicist Lisa Boivin for a presentation about Indigenous perspectives of death interpreted in story and visual art. She will discuss her children's books, I will see you again a story about suicide of a family member and We Dream Medicine Dreams which offer animal teachings to help cope with [...]
Dr. Marguerite (Peggy) Hill Memorial Lecture on Indigenous Health (Virtually via Zoom)
Join faculty, learners, alumni and community members at this annual lecture that raises awareness about Indigenous health and traditional ways of knowing. We are pleased to welcome Morningstar Mercredi who will engage us with her perspectives on 'Collective Grief'. Morningstar is an Actor, Author and artist. For questions, contact the Office of Indigenous Health, Temerty Faculty [...]
Dr. Debby Darnard & a Grieving Fire (In-person)
Teaching Lodge, Earth Sciences CourtyardWith Dr. Debby Darnard FNH will prepare a fire that will have a focus on grieving. Medicines will be provided. Register here Everything is free admission. If inclement weather, all sessions taking place outside will be moved indoors to the First Nations House 3rd Floor Lounge. Contact Indigenous Student Life [...]
Bonnie Jane Maracle – Traditional Teacher in Residence – 1:1 Sessions
First Nations HouseTalking Circle on Culture and Tradition with Bonnie Jane Maracle
First Nations House LoungeTheme: Land Responsibility vs Land Ownership A look at Indigenous People's sense of responsibility as stewards of the land that are historical foundations for environmental preservation to be disrupted by the settler practice of ownership. Come and join, we have Traditional Teacher Bonnie Jane Maracle facilitate a talking circle [...]
National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women
Great Hall at Hart HouseMeaningful Global Action to End Gender-Based Violence On December 6, U of T joins communities across Canada in remembering the 14 women killed in a devastating act of misogyny at the engineering school at Montreal’s École Polytechnique in 1989. Register here: https://uoft.me/8A2 Please note: The in-person event will include [...]
Canceled Bonnie Jane Maracle – Traditional Teacher in Residence – 1:1 Appointments
First Nations HouseUniversity of Toronto students may book a 1:1 appointment with Bonnie Jane from 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM. Please email First Nations House at fnh.info@utoronto.ca to book.
Indigenous Student Swim Initiative: Registration Deadline
Learn water safety and swimming skills! Registration closes January 16, 2023 Classes start January 23, 2023 Reserve your spot for FREE in Absolute Beginner, Basic, or any level Sport & Rec swim class (2 spots reserved in every class!). Email to register and get info: masha.reshetnikova@utoronto.ca. [...]
Bonnie Jane Maracle – Traditional Teacher in Residence – 1:1 Appointments
First Nations HouseUniversity of Toronto students may book a 1:1 appointment with Bonnie Jane from 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM. Please email First Nations House at fnh.info@utoronto.ca to book.
Bonnie Jane Maracle – Traditional Teacher in Residence – 1:1 Appointments
First Nations HouseUniversity of Toronto students may book a 1:1 appointment with Bonnie Jane from 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM. Please email First Nations House at fnh.info@utoronto.ca to book.
Drop-In Ceremony and Sacred Fire
Askaakamigokwewigamig (Mother Earth Learning Lodge) 20 Willcocks St, Toronto, ON, CanadaA weekly drop in Ceremony at Askaakamigokwewigamig (Mother Earth Learning Lodge). Led by Dr. Gokoomis (Grandmother) Jacqueline Lavallée & Dr. Hopi Martin. This event is open to all U of T students, staff, and faculty. Location: Askaakamigokwewigamig (Mother Earth Learning Lodge) 20 Willcocks St, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, [...]
Drop-In Ceremony and Sacred Fire
Askaakamigokwewigamig (Mother Earth Learning Lodge) 20 Willcocks St, Toronto, ON, CanadaA weekly drop in Ceremony at Askaakamigokwewigamig (Mother Earth Learning Lodge). Led by Dr. Gokoomis (Grandmother) Jacqueline Lavallée & Dr. Hopi Martin. This event is open to all U of T students, staff, and faculty. Location: Askaakamigokwewigamig (Mother Earth Learning Lodge) 20 Willcocks St, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, [...]
Drop-In Ceremony and Sacred Fire
Askaakamigokwewigamig (Mother Earth Learning Lodge) 20 Willcocks St, Toronto, ON, CanadaA weekly drop in Ceremony at Askaakamigokwewigamig (Mother Earth Learning Lodge). Led by Dr. Gokoomis (Grandmother) Jacqueline Lavallée & Dr. Hopi Martin. This event is open to all U of T students, staff, and faculty. Location: Askaakamigokwewigamig (Mother Earth Learning Lodge) 20 Willcocks St, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, [...]
Drop-In Ceremony and Sacred Fire
Askaakamigokwewigamig (Mother Earth Learning Lodge) 20 Willcocks St, Toronto, ON, CanadaA weekly drop in Ceremony at Askaakamigokwewigamig (Mother Earth Learning Lodge). Led by Dr. Gokoomis (Grandmother) Jacqueline Lavallée & Dr. Hopi Martin. This event is open to all U of T students, staff, and faculty. Location: Askaakamigokwewigamig (Mother Earth Learning Lodge) 20 Willcocks St, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, [...]
Drop-In Ceremony and Sacred Fire
Askaakamigokwewigamig (Mother Earth Learning Lodge) 20 Willcocks St, Toronto, ON, CanadaA weekly drop in Ceremony at Askaakamigokwewigamig (Mother Earth Learning Lodge). Led by Dr. Gokoomis (Grandmother) Jacqueline Lavallée & Dr. Hopi Martin. This event is open to all U of T students, staff, and faculty. Location: Askaakamigokwewigamig (Mother Earth Learning Lodge) 20 Willcocks St, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, [...]
Drop-In Ceremony and Sacred Fire
Askaakamigokwewigamig (Mother Earth Learning Lodge) 20 Willcocks St, Toronto, ON, CanadaA weekly drop in Ceremony at Askaakamigokwewigamig (Mother Earth Learning Lodge). Led by Dr. Gokoomis (Grandmother) Jacqueline Lavallée & Dr. Hopi Martin. This event is open to all U of T students, staff, and faculty. Location: Askaakamigokwewigamig (Mother Earth Learning Lodge) 20 Willcocks St, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, [...]
Drop-In Ceremony and Sacred Fire
Askaakamigokwewigamig (Mother Earth Learning Lodge) 20 Willcocks St, Toronto, ON, CanadaA weekly drop in Ceremony at Askaakamigokwewigamig (Mother Earth Learning Lodge). Led by Dr. Gokoomis (Grandmother) Jacqueline Lavallée & Dr. Hopi Martin. This event is open to all U of T students, staff, and faculty. Location: Askaakamigokwewigamig (Mother Earth Learning Lodge) 20 Willcocks St, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, [...]
Drop-In Ceremony and Sacred Fire
Askaakamigokwewigamig (Mother Earth Learning Lodge) 20 Willcocks St, Toronto, ON, CanadaA weekly drop in Ceremony at Askaakamigokwewigamig (Mother Earth Learning Lodge). Led by Dr. Gokoomis (Grandmother) Jacqueline Lavallée & Dr. Hopi Martin. This event is open to all U of T students, staff, and faculty. Location: Askaakamigokwewigamig (Mother Earth Learning Lodge) 20 Willcocks St, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, [...]
Drop-In Ceremony and Sacred Fire
Askaakamigokwewigamig (Mother Earth Learning Lodge) 20 Willcocks St, Toronto, ON, CanadaA weekly drop in Ceremony at Askaakamigokwewigamig (Mother Earth Learning Lodge). Led by Dr. Gokoomis (Grandmother) Jacqueline Lavallée & Dr. Hopi Martin. This event is open to all U of T students, staff, and faculty. Location: Askaakamigokwewigamig (Mother Earth Learning Lodge) 20 Willcocks St, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, [...]