In-Person
Drop-in Pow Wow Dance
Goldring Centre for High Performance and SportJoin John (Waaseyaabin) Hupfield and Deanne Hupfield along with special guest instructors in a welcoming space to learn and practice pow wow dance. This weekly class is open to all levels and has the goal of nurturing dancers, whether this is your first or hundredth time dancing. This is a [...]
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, [...]
NAISA 2023 Pre-Conference Black & Indigenous Theories of Change in Research
252 Bloor St W 252 Bloor Street West Toronto, ON M5S 1V6This pre-conference is for Indigenous, Black, and Black-Indigenous graduate students to share how we understand social change to happen and this shapes our thinking, practice, research and/or social theorizing. The theme is a student-led response to the themes of Unangax̂ scholar, Eve Tuck's (2022) short essay that asks, What [...]
NAISA 2023 Tkaronto Conference
University of Toronto, St. GeorgeIn May 2023, the annual Native American Indigenous Studies Association conference will be hosted at the University of Toronto, St. George campus in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Tkaronto has been home of Haudenosaunee and Anishinaabe peoples since time immemorial and part of the original homelands of the Wendat people. The [...]
Digital Indigenous Beading Circle (Rainbow Earrings Part 1)
Join us at First Nations House for a hybrid beading circle with facilitator Giselle De Valle! Beading materials are supplied: if participants are joining virtually they can request a kit to pick up the beading kit supplies at First Nations House Reception. Each week will be a different beading [...]
Full Moon Fire Ode’min Giizis (Strawberry Moon)
Earth Sciences CourtyardRegistration Deadline: June 6, 2023 02:00 PM You are invited to visit at the fire to learn more about First Nations House Indigenous Student Services and chat with fellow students. Register on CLNx: https://clnx.utoronto.ca/home/slevents.htm?eventId=53460 Questions: fnhresource.centre@utoronto.ca
Pride Beading Circle
UTM Student CentreJoin the UTM Indigenous Centre in a Pride-themed Beading Circle at the UTM Student Centre. Wednesday, June 7th, 2023 from 1:00 - 3:00pm EST All supplies and light refreshments may be provided. The UTM Indigenous Centre will send a confirmation email of your registration. If you require accommodation(s) to [...]
Digital Indigenous Beading Circle
Join us at First Nations House for a hybrid beading circle with an amazing facilitator! Beading materials are supplied day of event. Each week will be a different beading activity with supplies and facilitator in person, but participants are welcome to bring any project they are working on to [...]
Indigenous Writers Day with Amanda Peters
Innis Town Hall Innis College 2 Sussex Ave, Toronto, ON M5S 1J5The Jackman Humanities Institute is thrilled to announce that author Amanda Peters will join us for the inaugural Indigenous Writers Day on June 12. Her debut novel, The Berry Pickers is a riveting story about the search for truth, the shadow of trauma, and the persistence of love across time. [...]
Indigenous Archery Training at Hart House Farms
Hart House FarmsJoin First Nations House (FNH) in for Indigenous archery training at Hart House Farms! We will have an Archer who is Indigenous and can share techniques, lessons and cultural components about the practice of Archery. If you have an interest in on the land program, cultural learning and sport, [...]
Digital Indigenous Beading Circle
Join us at First Nations House for a hybrid beading circle with an amazing facilitator! Beading materials are supplied day of event. Each week will be a different beading activity with supplies and facilitator in person, but participants are welcome to bring any project they are working on to [...]
Postponed Black and Indigenous Open Mic
5th Floor North Terrace in Maanjiwe nendamowinanJoin the UTM Indigenous Centre in this first-ever showcase open mic event featuring local Indigenous and Black Musical Artists. Please contact Faith Desmoulin, Coordinator of Indigenous Programming for Artist Call-Out and Registration details. The event will be taking place on the 5th Floor North Terrace in Maanjiwe nendamowinan and food [...]
An Afternoon with Alanis Obomsawin
Innis Town Hall Innis College 2 Sussex Avenue, Toronto, ON M5S 1J5Join us for a special screening of Alanis Obomsawin’s When All the Leaves are Gone (2010, 17 min.) and Honour to Senator Murray Sinclair (2021, 30 min.) and a discussion with the director afterwards moderated by Kerry Swanson. Register for this free event. Open to the public. A member [...]
Digital Indigenous Beading Circle
Join us at First Nations House for a hybrid beading circle with an amazing facilitator! Beading materials are supplied day of event. Each week will be a different beading activity with supplies and facilitator in person, but participants are welcome to bring any project they are working on to [...]
Indigenous History of Lacrosse Workshop
Varsity Centre FieldParticipate in the passion and spirit of culture and lacrosse, and experience the connection between sport and community. In this active workshop, participants will play and learn about Haudenosaunee stick and ball games in celebration of Indigenous History Month and National Indigenous Peoples Day. No previous skills or knowledge [...]
Drop-in Beading Workshop
UTM Indigenous Centre Gathering SpaceJoin the UTM Indigenous Centre for a Drop-in Beading Workshop facilitated by Faith Desmoulin. This workshop will take place at the UTM Indigenous Centre Gathering Space, Maanjiwe nendamowinan Room 6104. Bring your own beads. The UTM Indigenous Centre will send a confirmation email of your registration. Register at: https://bit.ly/Drop-InBeadingCircle If [...]
Canceled Strawberry Picking at Barrie Hill Farms
Barrie Hill FarmsJoin First Nations House (FNH) in for strawberry picking at Barrie Hill Farms! A trip to their farm is a great way to experience some hands-on learning, allowing students to connect with their food, where it comes from, and develop and appreciation for local farmers! We will depart from [...]
Rumble Movie Night
Collaborative Digital Research Space (CDRS)Join the UTM Indigenous Centre for a movie screening of Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World. Released in 2017, Rumble is a Canadian documentary film directed by Catherine Bainbridge and co-directed by Alfonso Maiorana. The film profiles the impact of Indigenous musicians in Canada and the US on [...]