Indigenous Studies /channels/taxonomy/term/6656/all en Lii Michif Niiyanaan: We Are Métis - film screening /channels/channels/event/lii-michif-niiyanaan-we-are-metis-film-screening-355117 <p>MISC and the Indigenous Studies Program invite you to a film screening of the documentary, “Lii Michif Niiyanaan: We Are Métis." The film will be followed by a panel discussion with Scott Berthelette and by Les Sabiston, an audience Q&A, and a</p> Tue, 06 Feb 2024 16:53:07 +0000 webfull 197547 at /channels From Rhetoric to Reality: Bridging the Gap in Indigenous Justice Initiatives | Policy Magazine /channels/channels/news/rhetoric-reality-bridging-gap-indigenous-justice-initiatives-policy-magazine-350472 <p>Can the Liberal government’s Indigenous Justice Strategy catalyze a new era of transformative reconciliation? The ball is in Justice Minister Arif Virani’s court.</p> Tue, 05 Sep 2023 17:23:24 +0000 webfull 192147 at /channels A Cree-speaking Alexa bot? /channels/channels/news/cree-speaking-alexa-bot-345535 <p>Indigenous communities across the globe are fighting to retain their languages, which serve as means through which cultures, knowledge and traditions are preserved and transmitted between generations.</p> Fri, 27 Jan 2023 20:14:18 +0000 webfull 186758 at /channels Une histoire du droit international, De Salamanque à Guantanamo - Canadian Book Launch /channels/channels/event/une-histoire-du-droit-international-de-salamanque-guantanamo-canadian-book-launch-343291 <p>Le droit international est aujourd’hui omniprésent. Des règles du commerce international à celles sur la protection des droits fondamentaux ou de l’environnement, il reste pourtant un objet mal identifié. Ce document graphique explique tout !</p> Thu, 03 Nov 2022 19:57:57 +0000 webfull 184173 at /channels Book Display | Indigenous Stories /channels/channels/event/book-display-indigenous-stories-340532 <p><i>Indigenous Stories</i> is a new book display created and curated by <b>Claire Grenier</b>, IMPRESS (Indigenous Mentorship and Paid Research Experience for Summer Students) summer intern.</p> Thu, 28 Jul 2022 17:32:06 +0000 webfull 181053 at /channels FPIC for Climate Action: Acknowledging Indigenous Peoples as Guardians for Biodiversity /channels/channels/event/fpic-climate-action-acknowledging-indigenous-peoples-guardians-biodiversity-339216 <p align="center">Organized by</p> Mon, 25 Apr 2022 20:47:00 +0000 webfull 179738 at /channels Dialogues on Indigenous Peoples’ territories: stories of resilience | Dialogue Two: Challenging scientific hierarchies through Indigenous Peoples’ Knowledge /channels/channels/event/dialogues-indigenous-peoples-territories-stories-resilience-dialogue-two-challenging-scientific-337957 <h3><b>Narrative of the dialogues</b></h3> <p>Dialogues on Indigenous Peoples’ territories: stories of resilience </p> Fri, 25 Feb 2022 17:06:26 +0000 webfull 178252 at /channels CHRLP Forum Reading Group - Engaging with Indigenous Law: Redefining our Responsibilities /channels/channels/event/chrlp-forum-reading-group-engaging-indigenous-law-redefining-our-responsibilities-329641 <p>Inspired by the fabled meeting place in ancient Rome, the CHRLP Forum Reading Group on Power, Mobilization, and Change is founded on the principles of inclusive citizenship and deliberative democracy. </p> Mon, 15 Mar 2021 22:26:15 +0000 webfull 169026 at /channels Faculty of Arts receives US$ 1.25-million grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation /channels/channels/news/faculty-arts-receives-us-125-million-grant-andrew-w-mellon-foundation-297809 <h2>The Mellon grant will support a new Indigenous Studies and Community Engagement Initiative, to be based in the Faculty of Arts</h2> <p>The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded a US$1.25-million grant to Æ»¹ûÒùÔº, in support of a new Indigenous Studies and Community Engagement Initiative. The Initiative will be implemented over the next five years.</p> Fri, 14 Jun 2019 19:07:33 +0000 webfull 149943 at /channels Æ»¹ûÒùÔº receives its largest gift for Indigenous education /channels/channels/news/mcgill-receives-its-largest-gift-indigenous-education-297808 <p>The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded a US$1.25-million grant to Æ»¹ûÒùÔº, in support of a new Indigenous Studies and Community Engagement Initiative. The Initiative will be implemented over the next five years.</p> Fri, 14 Jun 2019 19:04:21 +0000 webfull 149942 at /channels INDG 450: Land-Based Education /channels/channels/news/indg-450-land-based-education-296067 <p>Indigenous Studies is once again running our summer field course, INDG 450, from July 8th until August 5th. This course focuses on Rotinonhsonni land-based pedagogies, Ohén:ton Karihwátehkwen (words before all else) as well as stories to engage in various topics of Indigenous Studies. Land-based practices, guest speakers, trips around the city and in community, will be used to engage student in the learning process.</p> Mon, 08 Apr 2019 18:00:15 +0000 webfull 148157 at /channels Beading Circle with Skawennati /channels/channels/event/beading-circle-skawennati-295527 <p>Join us at 3463 Peel for a beading circle with Skawennati, though primarily known for her electronic and futuristic work, Skawennati is also a wonderful beader!<br /> Supplies and snacks will be provided, drop ins are welcome. </p> Tue, 19 Mar 2019 15:02:57 +0000 webfull 147465 at /channels My Life As An Avatar /channels/channels/event/my-life-avatar-295524 <p>Skawennati will show some of her work from the last twenty-ish years while discussing Indigenous futurism, storytelling through machinima and video games, her relationship with her avatar and how Haudenosaunee values might be applied to cyberspace</p> Tue, 19 Mar 2019 14:58:02 +0000 webfull 147462 at /channels Indigenous Machinima: Film Screening /channels/channels/event/indigenous-machinima-film-screening-295523 <p>Shé:kon!<br /> Join us as with dive into Indigenous stories through films made by our Indigenous Knowledge Holder, Skawennati.<br /></p> Tue, 19 Mar 2019 14:54:05 +0000 webfull 147461 at /channels Special Lecture: The Importance of Indigenous Spirituality /channels/channels/event/special-lecture-importance-indigenous-spirituality-295212 <h3>Dr Blair Stonechild is a professor of Indigenous Studies at First Nations University in Regina, Sask.</h3> Thu, 07 Mar 2019 18:42:17 +0000 webfull 147063 at /channels