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Past Events
Indigenous Peoples Day is recognized annually on June 21st, celebrating the heritage, diverse cultures and outstanding achievements of First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples. This is a collection of events sponsored by the Vice-President Equity, People and Culture.
Ancestors’ Best Dreams: A 25-year vision to the Future
Moderator: Professor Ruth Koleszar-Green
Panelists: Randy Pitawanakwat (Manager, Indigenous Student Services); Breanna Berry (alumna); Lance Morrison (Graduate Student); Rebecca Lazarenko (Doctoral Student); and Professor Lisa Myers
Date: June 16, 2021
Black and Indigenous Communities Living in Solidarity: Recognizing Intersectionality on Indigenous Peoples’ Day
Speakers: Professor Bonita Lawrence and Professor Andrea Davis
Date: June 22, 2020