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, [...]
Truth and Reconciliation Presentation
This is a virtual event.Please join us on April 11th for a comprehensive presentation by the Woodland Cultural Centre. This presentation covers topics from the Imperial Context, Canada’s Indigenous Policy, The Indian Residential Settlement Agreement, to United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP). The presentation allows for an in-depth understanding [...]
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 [...]
National Indigenous History Month
On June 1, the University of Toronto celebrates the beginning of National Indigenous History Month. On June 21, we also celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day, which coincides with the summer solstice and affirms the traditional importance of this time for many Indigenous peoples and communities. Read the full statement [...]
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 [...]
UTSC’s Indigenous Tipi Launch
Behind the MW Building on campusWe are celebrating the launch of (University of Toronto Scarborough) UTSC's Indigenous Tipi on Monday June 19 starting at 9:00 AM behind the MW Building on campus. This event is hosted by the UTSC Indigenous Initiatives office and the Department of Student Life. All our UTSC community are welcome [...]
National Indigenous Peoples Day
On June 1, the University of Toronto celebrates the beginning of National Indigenous History Month. On June 21, we also celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day, which coincides with the summer solstice and affirms the traditional importance of this time for many Indigenous peoples and communities. Read the full statement [...]
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 [...]