Metis Dot Art Paint Event Learn how to create Dot Art inspired By Métis Beadwork with the talented artist and facilitator Marissa Magneson. All supplies will be provided and you just need to bring yourself and a willingness to be creative! Limited spacing available so please register to secure [...]
Join us for dog therapy at First Nations House 3rd floor lounge in partnership with Sunshine Therapy Dogs. Come pet, play, treat and enjoy the wonderful aura and company of dogs! This event is open to ALL University of Toronto students, staff, and faculty with a focus on Indigenous [...]
Theme: Land Responsibility vs Land Ownership A look at Indigenous People's sense of responsibility as stewards of the land that are historical foundations for environmental preservation to be disrupted by the settler practice of ownership. Come and join, we have Traditional Teacher Bonnie Jane Maracle facilitate a talking circle [...]
University of Toronto students may book a 1:1 appointment with Bonnie Jane from 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM. Please email First Nations House at fnh.info@utoronto.ca to book.
University of Toronto students may book a 1:1 appointment with Bonnie Jane from 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM. Please email First Nations House at fnh.info@utoronto.ca to book.
University of Toronto students may book a 1:1 appointment with Bonnie Jane from 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM. Please email First Nations House at fnh.info@utoronto.ca to book.
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) [...]
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 [...]
Join faculty, learners, alumni and community members at this annual lecture that raises awareness about Indigenous health and traditional ways of knowing. We are pleased to welcome Morningstar Mercredi who will engage us with her perspectives on 'Collective Grief'. Morningstar is an Actor, Author and artist. For questions, contact the Office of Indigenous Health, Temerty Faculty [...]