10th annual full moon memory walk

event date: 
tuesday, september 9, 2014 - 4:00pm edt
event location: 
city hall, 500 donald st. e
event fee: 
free, everyone welcome
event contact name: 
yolanda wanakamik
event contact phone: 
807-251-9492
event contact e-mail: 

 

kaa-kii-aand-dii-waatikwe-wak 

full moon memory walk for missing and murdered anishinabe and metis women.  everyone is welcome to join us as we walk from city hall down simpson st. down pacific avenue to 110th st. to the mcintyre floodway.  drum ceremony and feast on site.

please feel free to bring your signs, flags or hand drums.

if you have questions please feel free to contact, sharon johnson at fullmoonmemorywalk@live.ca or 807-285-8429

aboriginal initiatives holiday open house

event date: 
wednesday, december 2, 2015 - 2:00pm to 4:30pm est
event location: 
university centre rm. 1003
event fee: 
free
event contact name: 
ashley dokuchie
event contact phone: 
807-766-7219
event contact e-mail: 

the office of aboriginal initiatives at 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 is pleased to invite you to attend our holiday open house. please drop by to meet our staff, learn about their projects and initiatives and help us celebrate the holiday season. light snacks and refreshments will be served.

we are also providing our guests with an opportunity to enter a​ door prize draw for an original canvas painting entitled three baby eagles by indigenous artist, christopher fox. an image of the painting is attached for your review.
 

date: wednesday, december 2nd


time: 2:00 to 4:30 p.m.


location: office of aboriginal initiatives, uc-1003


please rsvp to https://aboriginalinitiativesholidayopenhouse.eventbrite.ca.


we look forward to seeing you!

aboriginal programs open house

event date: 
thursday, april 28, 2016 - 4:30am to 7:00am edt
event location: 
faculty lounge
event fee: 
free
event contact name: 
ashley dokuchie
event contact phone: 
807-766-7219
event contact e-mail: 

the office of aboriginal initiatives at 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 is pleased to invite you to the aboriginal programs open house.

please drop by to meet our friendly staff, learn more about our aboriginal programs and services at 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 and find out how to apply for september 2016.

date: thursday, april 28
time: 4:30 to 7 pm (symposium 4:30 to 5 pm)
location: faculty lounge (uc 1029g)

we are delighted to be serving dinner to our guests. please inform us if you have any food restrictions or dietary requirements (e.g. vegetarian, gluten free, dairy free) so that we may order dinner accordingly.

please rsvp by clicking here. 

community kairos blanket exercise in honour of orange shirt day

event date: 
monday, september 30, 2019 - 10:30am edt
event location: 
agora, 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜
event contact name: 
anna chief
event contact phone: 
807-766-7221
event contact e-mail: 

 

community kairos blanket exercise in honour of orange shirt day

monday september 30th, 2019

opening 10:30 am

agora, 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜

in honour of orange shirt day 2019 the office of aboriginal initiatives invites you to join us for the kairos blanket exercise.

orange shirt day is an opportunity for our communities to come together in the spirit of reconciliation and hope for generations of children to come.

the event was created to commemorate the residential
school experience, to witness and honour the healing journey of the survivors and their families, and to commit to the ongoing process of reconciliation.

please rsvp at: http://lakeheaduorangeshirtday.rsvpify.com

the kairos blanket exercise is an experiential activity developed in collaboration with indigenous elders, knowledge keepers and educators – that fosters truth, understanding, respect and reconciliation among indigenous and non-indigenous peoples.

in this heaven film screening & panel discussion

event date: 
thursday, october 8, 2015 - 7:00pm to 10:00pm edt
event location: 
university centre lecture theatre - uc-2011
event fee: 
free
event contact name: 
office of aboriginal initiatives
event contact phone: 
807-766-7219
event contact e-mail: 

 

you are cordially invited to attend a screening of in this heaven and an eminent panel on thursday, october 8th. this special event is being hosted by the office of aboriginal initiatives at 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 , the northwest region and aboriginal provincial system support program, at the centre for addiction and mental health (camh), and matawa first nations. the documentary film focuses on the challenges of opioid addiction and treatment in ontario’s remote and rural first nations communities.  the event will be held at 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 , thunder bay campus, university centre (agora), room uc-2011.

the screening will commence at 7p.m. and will be followed by a panel discussion at 8p.m., including: deputy grand chief anna betty achneepineskum, nishnawbe aski nation; mae katt, primary health care nurse practitioner; james morris, executive director, sioux lookout first nations health authority; glenn nolan, vice-president, aboriginal affairs, noront resources: chief wayne moonias, neskantaga first nation; and dr. christopher mushquash, canada research chair in indigenous mental health and addiction at 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 .

dr. cynthia wesley-esquimaux, vice provost aboriginal initiatives, 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 , will moderate the panel. the filmmaker, candida paltiel, will be in attendance and available to address questions from the audience.

this timely and important discussion will focus on the history and root causes of addiction in first nation communities; the urgency for community based treatment and aftercare, including land based and culture based treatment; and the existing complexities and barriers that influence the way health care is delivered to first nations.

registration is free and open to the public at

https://inthisheaven.eventbrite.ca

we hope to see you there!

indigenous knowledge lecture series : the creator's game

event date: 
wednesday, november 12, 2014 - 7:00pm to 8:00pm est
event location: 
university centre 2011
event fee: 
free
event contact name: 
yolanda wanakamik
event contact e-mail: 

the creator’s game

lacrosse teaches, inspires and heals

allan downey, phd, nak’azdli first nation
academic associate, mcgill

“lacrosse can be traced to the majority of all parts of north america where, for many indigenous cultures, the game is central to their identity”


everyone welcome, light refreshments

sponsored by: aboriginal initiatives, department of athletics & department of history

e: ai.relations@lakeheadu.ca
w: aboriginalinitiatives.lakeheadu.ca

book launch: indians don't cry

george kenny, hba lac seul first nation
阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜

 

native access entry program student orientation

event date: 
thursday, september 4, 2014 - 9:00am edt
event location: 
阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 - ryan building room 2025
event fee: 
free to all registered nap 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛
event contact name: 
jerri-lynn orr
event contact phone: 
807-346-7709
event contact e-mail: 

soaring indigenous youth career conference

event date: 
tuesday, october 21, 2014 - 8:30am edt
event location: 
valhalla inn
event fee: 
free for registered indigenous youth (gr. 9-12)
event contact name: 
anna chief
event contact phone: 
807-766-7221
event contact e-mail: 

 

lakehead is host university to the indspire soaring indigenous career conference.  indspire invites high school educators and their grades 9-12 first nation, inuit and métis 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 to attend indspire’s soaring: indigenous youth career conference in thunder bay, ontario on tuesday, october 21, 2014 at the valhalla inn.

at soaring, 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 will have the opportunity to participate in engaging career workshops, explore post-secondary options, meet industry professionals at an interactive trade show, receive information on indspire’s programs, and participate in draws for prize giveaways, all while being entertained and motivated by top indigenous talent. registration is first-come, first-serve, and there is no limit on the number of 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 you can bring. parking and registration is free, and lunch is complimentary for all 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 and chaperones.

soaring: indigenous youth career conference

event date: 
tuesday, october 21, 2014 - 8:30am edt
event location: 
valhalla inn, 1 valhalla road
event fee: 
free for registered 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛
event contact name: 
tanya leary
event contact phone: 
1-855-463-7747
event contact e-mail: 

 

indspire invites high school educators and their grades 9-12 first nation, inuit and métis 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 to attend indspire’s soaring: indigenous youth career conference in thunder bay, ontario on tuesday, october 21, 2014 at the valhalla inn.

at soaring, 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 will have the opportunity to participate in engaging career workshops, explore post-secondary options, meet industry professionals at an interactive trade show, receive information on indspire’s programs, and participate in draws for prize giveaways, all while being entertained and motivated by top indigenous talent. registration is first-come, first-serve, and there is no limit on the number of 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 you can bring. parking and registration is free, and lunch is complimentary for all 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 and chaperones. 

late registrations will only be accepted after the deadline, if space is available.

teach-in: art and decolonization

event date: 
friday, october 3, 2014 - 7:00pm edt
event location: 
阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 , uc1017
event fee: 
free & everyone welcome
event contact name: 
leanne sigsworth, wwos co-lead oranizer
event contact phone: 
807-346-1292
event contact e-mail: 

 

hosted by the biskaabyiiyang collective and celeste pedri-spade.

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