/indigenous/taxonomy/term/3/all en /indigenous/channels/event/avativut-silavut-inuit-education-359476 <p>In Avativut (our lands) Silavut (our intellect): Inuit Education, Dr. Karla Williamson will discuss advancing Inuit knowledges in post-secondary education. </p> Tue, 10 Sep 2024 06:42:58 +0000 olivia.bornyi@mcgill.ca 20405 at /indigenous /indigenous/channels/event/indigenous-space-naming-department-kinesiology-and-physical-education-359295 <p>Join the Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education as they launch the <strong>Onkwanaktí:io</strong> (Our Nice Inclusive Space) on the second floor. A launch with light reception will follow the unveiling.</p> Wed, 04 Sep 2024 16:28:52 +0000 olivia.bornyi@mcgill.ca 20397 at /indigenous /indigenous/channels/event/engaging-indigenous-philosophies-and-practices-mutual-respect-and-leadership-across-university-359301 <p>The momentum for embracing Indigenous philosophies and promoting strategic practices is evident across universities in Canada.</p> Wed, 04 Sep 2024 20:48:03 +0000 olivia.bornyi@mcgill.ca 20398 at /indigenous /indigenous/channels/event/indigenous-womens-experiences-canadian-university-administration-359303 <p>Candace Brunette-Debassige (PhD) shares her experience and research on Indigenous women's experiences in academia, emphasizing how their stories as trailblazers advance Indigenous rights and collective educational needs in Canadian universities to</p> Wed, 04 Sep 2024 20:58:02 +0000 olivia.bornyi@mcgill.ca 20400 at /indigenous /indigenous/channels/event/indigenous-speakers-series-giving-life-joyces-principle-academy-358980 <p><i>“Joyce’s Principle aims to guarantee to all Indigenous people the right of equitable access, without any discrimination, to all social and health services, as well as the right to enjoy the best possible physical, mental, emotional and spiritua</i></p> Wed, 28 Aug 2024 17:30:14 +0000 admin 20393 at /indigenous /indigenous/channels/event/indigenous-business-matters-truth-reconciliation-sovereign-wealth-358808 <p>Ã山ǿ¼é's Desautels Faculty of Management and the Office of Indigenous Initiatives are pleased to co-host Travis Seymour (FCPA, FCGA, MBA, CAFM), NEO of the First Nations Market Housing Fund for a keynote speech on the topic of reconciliation and b</p> Mon, 26 Aug 2024 15:11:56 +0000 olivia.bornyi@mcgill.ca 20390 at /indigenous /indigenous/channels/news/minnie-grey-amongst-upcoming-honorary-doctorates-2024-357479 <p>Born in Kangirsuk, on the western shore of Ungava Bay, Minnie Grey has spent nearly 40 years advocating for the health and well-being of Inuit and the Inuit ways of life  in various polar regions.</p> <p>On Tuesday June 4th 2024 at 3pm, Minnie Grey will be presented with an Honorary Doctor of Laws (LL.D.) at the School of Continuing Studies at Ã山ǿ¼é. </p> <p>Read more about this years' Honorary Doctorates in the <a href="https://reporter.mcgill.ca/mcgill-announces-honorary-degree-recipients/">Ã山ǿ¼é Reporter</a>.</p> Wed, 29 May 2024 15:20:31 +0000 olivia.bornyi@mcgill.ca 20351 at /indigenous /indigenous/channels/news/mcgill-reporter-science-fair-fun-kahnawake-357385 <p>Every year in Kahnawà:ke, a Kanien:keha’ka community on Montreal’s South Shore, students present their projects at a science fair organized by the Kahnawà:ke Education Center (KEC).</p> <p>For more than 15 years, KEC Science Curriculum Consultant Kathy Walsh has supported students at schools across the community as they prepare projects in the weeks leading up to the annual fair. This year, she and KEC Science Projects Liaison Mya Bordeau enlisted the assistance of Ã山ǿ¼é’s Office of Science Outreach to bring Ã山ǿ¼é students into the classroom as mentors.</p> Fri, 17 May 2024 18:44:03 +0000 olivia.bornyi@mcgill.ca 20346 at /indigenous /indigenous/channels/news/new-policy-clarifies-indigeneity-expectations-work-applications-357384 <p>Ã山ǿ¼é has a new policy to support the validation of claims to Indigenous citizenship/membership made by individuals applying for designated opportunities related to employment. Ã山ǿ¼é’s approach in developing the policy was grounded in its commitments towards truth and reconciliation outlined in its <a href="/indigenous/calls-action">52 Calls to Action</a>.</p> Fri, 17 May 2024 17:22:00 +0000 olivia.bornyi@mcgill.ca 20345 at /indigenous /indigenous/channels/event/national-indigenous-peoples-day-ceremony-mcgill-355696 <p>Join the Office of Indigenous Initiatives at Ã山ǿ¼é for our annual National Indigenous Peoples' Day ceremony!</p> Mon, 26 Feb 2024 15:23:05 +0000 olivia.bornyi@mcgill.ca 20333 at /indigenous /indigenous/channels/news/conversation-billy-ray-belcourt-mcgills-2024-mellon-iscei-writer-residence-357260 <p>Ã山ǿ¼é’s 2024 <a href="/iscei/">Indigenous Studies and Community Engagement Initiative</a> (ISCEI) Writer in Residence is Billy-Ray Belcourt, PhD, from the Driftpile Cree Nation in northern Alberta. His five books encompass poetry, memoir, and fiction, and explore topics such as decolonial love, grief, intimacy, and queer sexuality.</p> <p>For the full article with the Ã山ǿ¼é Reporter, click <a href="https://reporter.mcgill.ca/billy-ray-belcourt-is-mcgills-2024-mellon-iscei-writer-in-residence/">here</a>. </p> Tue, 07 May 2024 15:17:17 +0000 olivia.bornyi@mcgill.ca 20341 at /indigenous /indigenous/channels/event/info-session-research-data-governance-mcgill-356610 <p>The Digital Research Services (DRS) Hub is hosting an open information session on the development of a research data governance framework for Ã山ǿ¼é.</p> Fri, 05 Apr 2024 15:08:58 +0000 olivia.bornyi@mcgill.ca 20339 at /indigenous /indigenous/channels/event/kahnawake-fasion-exhibition-2024-355877 <p>Highlighting 11 Indigenous designers, Kahnawake Survival School hosts its' annual fashion exhibition on Saturday, May 4th 2024, from 7-9pm (doors open at 6pm).</p> Fri, 01 Mar 2024 19:02:56 +0000 olivia.bornyi@mcgill.ca 20336 at /indigenous /indigenous/channels/event/international-pi-day-unlocking-perspectives-dr-edward-doolittle-winter-speaker-series-355706 <p>As part of the Office of Indigenous Initiatives' Winter Speaker Series, join us for an International PI Day celebration with mathematician, Dr. Edward Doolittle! Dr.</p> Mon, 26 Feb 2024 16:52:24 +0000 olivia.bornyi@mcgill.ca 20335 at /indigenous /indigenous/channels/news/emma-stevens-blackbird-mcgill-355700 <p>As part of the Office of Indigenous Initiatives' Winter Speaker Series 2024, Mi'kmaq singer-songwriter Emma Stevens performed at the Schulich School of Music. Missed the performance? View the YouTube coverage <a href="http://<iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/HwBwSFYz3Hk?si=nNB4ivrFqi4hyaeO" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe>">here</a>.</p> Mon, 26 Feb 2024 15:48:03 +0000 olivia.bornyi@mcgill.ca 20334 at /indigenous