First Nations House Indigenous Student Services Presents: Paint Night with Teddy Syrette Teddy Syrette (Ozhawa Anung/Yellow Star, They/Them) is a 2-Spirit Anishinabe person, from Baa-waa-ting/Batchewana First Nation. They grew up in Rankin Reserve. O-zha-wa A-nung graduated from Sault College with a diploma in Social Service Work - Indigenous Specialization in […]
Please RSVP for BBQ by Thursday, June 9 at 5:00 PM. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact jenny.blackbird@utoronto.ca Miigwech/Nakurmiik/Marsii!
This is a virtual session. Instructions will be provided closer to the day of class. Please note there is a Part 1 and 2, and it is recommended you attend part 2 to get more of a wholesome context to this session.
First Nations House Indigenous Student Services celebrates National Indigenous People’s Day with an Open House
Come visit us to take a tour of the space & meet the staff, create some fabric art and have a yummy snack from Maizal Tortilleria. @maizalto June 21st 9-4 PM 563 Spadina Cres. North Borden Building
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.
Alexandria Bipatnath, Founder of the Wholesome Conscious is a Holistic Health and Wellness Practitioner who is not only limited to medicine and its healing properties, but also in nutrition, physical activity, and spirituality. Come virtually cook with us! Participants will receive assistance with recipe items to attend this event. Participants must be available to pick-up these supports from the UTM Indigenous Centre.
Join the UTM Indigenous Centre and Darci Everson in a Medicine Bag Making workshop. Participants will learn how to make a traditional Medicine Bag and will learn about the four sacred medicines.
Workshop materials will be provided to attend this event. Participants must be available to pick-up Medicine Bag Kits from the UTM Indigenous Centre.
U of T Indigenous TrainingThis is a virtual session. Instructions will be provided closer to the day of class.What does it mean to be an ally to Indigenous peoples? And is it even possible to call yourself an ally or is more correct to say that one can only aspire […]