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ON NEIHR Fall Gathering Indigenous Health Policy: Rethinking with Spirit
WBIIH Indigenizing Health Symposium/ ON NEIHR Fall Gathering Indigenous Health Policy: Rethinking with Spirit The ON NEIHR 2022 Indigenizing Health Fall Gathering’s objective is to share knowledges and conversations about Indigenous health policy. This year’s symposium takes place over two days and includes keynote speakers, a panel, student posters, and [...]
U of T Indigenous Bookclub
U of T Indigenous Bookclub
Join us for Part 1 of the U of T Indigenous Book Club where we will learn about books, podcasts, & other media by Indigenous peoples of Canada. The event will include a sharing circle where participants will select 3 items to read or listen to by Wednesday, November 9th, 2022. Free [...]
Exploring Drumming & Music as Home
Exploring Drumming & Music as Home
As part of Truth & Reconciliation Week we will be celebrating the revitalization of community music and cultural drumming by featuring local & global communities in the GTA that have cultural drumming and music as a key piece of their identity. We want you to participate in a space that [...]
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Screening of Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World
Screening of Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World
Join us at U of T Scarborough as we celebrate Truth and Reconciliation Week with a screening of Rumble: the Indians Who Rocked the World. This featured documentary covers the role of Native Americans in popular music history that shaped the soundtracks of our time. This event is on Thursday, [...]
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Orange Shirt Day 2022
Orange Shirt Day 2022
Honour the experiences of residential school survivors by joining a University-wide event to recognize Orange Shirt Day and National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Students, librarians, faculty and staff may register to attend this event in-person or watch the livestream.
Reopening Wounds or Healing Words? Apologies and Residential Schools
Reopening Wounds or Healing Words? Apologies and Residential Schools
In 2022, the Pope and the Archbishop of Canterbury came to Canada to engage with Indigenous communities and Residential School Survivors on how the respective churches that each represents, the Roman Catholic and Anglican, were instrumental in a system that inflicted “spiritual, cultural, emotional, physical, and sexual abuse of First [...]
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FNH Presents: Fresh Food Mondays
Fresh Produce for U of T Indigenous Students at First Nations House
U of T Indigenous Community Gathering
U of T Indigenous Community Gathering
Indigenous students, staff and faculty are invited to the University of Toronto Indigenous Community Gathering on October 3rd at the Hart House Farm. This will be an opportunity to share space with each other and to prioritize community care following the National Day for Truth & Reconciliation (Orange Shirt Day). [...]
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FNH Presents: Fresh Food Mondays
Fresh Produce for U of T Indigenous Students at First Nations House
1 event,
FNH Presents: Fresh Food Mondays
Fresh Produce for U of T Indigenous Students at First Nations House
3 events,
FNH Presents: Fresh Food Mondays
Fresh Produce for U of T Indigenous Students at First Nations House
Talk: A Celebration of Spirit with Richard Van Camp (In-person & Virtual)
Talk: A Celebration of Spirit with Richard Van Camp (In-person & Virtual)
Please join us for this good visiting keynote with Tlicho author and storyteller Richard Van Camp who will share the interviews he's conducted with Indigenous Elders who have passed into Spirit and have returned sharing their recollections and what they learned in the Spirit World. Richard will also share how [...]
Listening Party with Mayan Elder Bartolo on Indigenous Waves (In-person & Radio)
Listening Party with Mayan Elder Bartolo on Indigenous Waves (In-person & Radio)
Join Jenny Blackbird and Jennifer Sylvester on Indigenous Waves 89.5 CIUT with Mayan Elder Bartolo at the Map Room Studio at Hart House. Indigenous Waves is a celebration of Indigenous cultures; locally, nationally and globally. Through music, storytelling, interviews, panel discussions, art, and humour we explore the diversity of Indigenous Peoples. Jenny Blackbird [...]
3 events,
Aztec Dance (In-person)
Aztec Dance (In-person)
Aztec performers from the Dia De Los Muertos collective will showcase their dance in partnership with Hart House and First Nations House. The Día de Los Muertos Collective is a nonprofit that coordinates the efforts of Toronto's community to bring a celebration that honors the dead, delights the living, promotes [...]
Dead Feast Discussion with Dorothy Peters (In-person)
Dead Feast Discussion with Dorothy Peters (In-person)
With Elder Dorothy Peters, we will be having a feast and discussion around death and dying from an Anishinaabe perspective. Medicines will be provided as well. This discussion will move inside to the First Nations House 3rd Floor Lounge if the weather is inclement. Register here
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Tocani Performance (In-person)
Tocani Performance (In-person)
Performers from the Dia De Los Muertos collective will showcase their Tocani performance in partnership with Hart House and First Nations House. The Día de Los Muertos Collective is a nonprofit that coordinates the efforts of Toronto´s community to bring a celebration that honors the dead, delights the living, promotes [...]
Funeral Rites, Memorial Tattoos & Teachings with Bonnie Jane Maracle and Crystal Kimewon (In-person)
Funeral Rites, Memorial Tattoos & Teachings with Bonnie Jane Maracle and Crystal Kimewon (In-person)
Bonnie 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) at [...]
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Arranging Pretty: Piecing Together Visual Narratives of Death (In-person)
Arranging Pretty: Piecing Together Visual Narratives of Death (In-person)
Join 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 the [...]
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Dr. Debby Darnard & a Grieving Fire (In-person)
Dr. Debby Darnard & a Grieving Fire (In-person)
With 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 Coordinator: [...]