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Events for March 16, 2025 - March 16, 2025

2025-03-16T00:00:00-04:00

Reopening Wounds or Healing Words? Apologies and Residential Schools

Alumni Hall, Victoria College Building (91 Charles Street West)

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 [...]

Reflecting on Indigenous Land Acknowledgments (Staff & Faculty Training)

Virtual Learning - Remote Learning

U of T Indigenous Training This is a Virtual Session. Instructions will be provided closer to the day of class. Many Canadian Institutions, including the University of Toronto, do land acknowledgements before meetings, before convocations and at seminars and conferences, but why do we do them; what is their [...]

Speaking Our Truths: The Journey Towards Reconciliation Part 2 (Student Training)

Virtual Learning - Remote Learning

U of T Indigenous Training This is a Virtual Session. Instructions will be provided closer to the day of class. Culture is expressed in the worldviews of peoples from different backgrounds, lived experiences and histories. It is fostered through ones’ unique identification with ones’ values, beliefs, languages, and traditions. [...]

Talk: A Celebration of Spirit with Richard Van Camp (In-person & Virtual)

Teaching Lodge, Earth Sciences Courtyard & Virtually via Zoom

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 [...]

Listening Party with Mayan Elder Bartolo on Indigenous Waves (In-person & Radio)

Map Room Studio at Hart House

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 [...]

Reflecting on Indigenous Land Acknowledgements (Staff & Faculty Training)

Virtual Learning - Remote Learning

This is a virtual session. Instructions will be provided closer to the day of class. Many Canadian Institutions including the University of Toronto do land acknowledgements before meetings, before convocations and at seminars and conferences, but why do we do them; what is their purpose and are they an effective tool of reconciliation and decolonization. The fear is that land acknowledgements have become largely performative and rote stripping them of their potential to bring about change. These are some of the questions and topics that will be explored in this one and half hour session, Indigenous Land Acknowledgements.

Aztec Dance (In-person)

Great Hall at Hart House

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, [...]

Dead Feast Discussion with Dorothy Peters (In-person)

Teaching Lodge, Earth Sciences Courtyard

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 

Reflecting on Indigenous Land Acknowledgements (Student Training)

Virtual Learning - Remote Learning

This is a virtual session. Instructions will be provided closer to the day of class. Many Canadian Institutions including the University of Toronto do land acknowledgements before meetings, before convocations and at seminars and conferences, but why do we do them; what is their purpose and are they an effective tool of reconciliation and decolonization. The fear is that land acknowledgements have become largely performative and rote stripping them of their potential to bring about change. These are some of the questions and topics that will be explored in this one and half hour session, Indigenous Land Acknowledgements.

Tocani Performance (In-person)

Music Room, Hart House

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, [...]

UTM IC Presents: Podcast Club

The Tipi located in front of the MN Building at the University of Toronto Mississauga Campus

Join the UTM Indigenous Centre every Wednesday from 4-5PM for a Podcast Club!   Similar to a book club, we'll be listening to a podcast by an Indigenous content creator and have meaningful discussions about the podcast's themes and what we learned.   Starting October 26th, the Indigenous Podcast [...]

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