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Inaugural Robarts Keynote/ Professor Cheryl Cowdy

Inaugural Robarts Keynote/ Professor Cheryl Cowdy

“Neither Here nor There: A Canadian Suburban Imaginary” The Robarts Keynote was recently created to strengthen our collaboration with the International Council for Canadian Studies (ICCS). We intend to highlight the work of one of our colleagues, every year, by hosting a keynote at the end of the ICCS Annual General Meeting. Please join us […]

FilipiNEXT presents Topline: Filipinx Diaspora and Sonic Aspirations in the City

FilipiNEXT presents Topline: Filipinx Diaspora and Sonic Aspirations in the City

Screening, Q & A, and live performances by creator, Romeo Candido, and lead actor, Cyrena Fiel. Special performance from Alexis Estropia and Gregory Dy Sun (Filipino Student’s Association at York) Topline: Filipinx Diaspora and Sonic Aspirations in the City July 13, 2022 7-9 p.m. Innis Town Hall, 2 Sussex Ave, Toronto TICKETS More information: https://filipinext.ca/schedule

Transportation Equity & Justice Speaker Series: Session 7

Transportation Equity & Justice Speaker Series: Session 7

Moderator:  Aisha Saintiche, Certified Health Coach, Senior Policy Advisor, York Region Speakers: Robyn Brown Director, Sr. Practice Lead, Planning, IBI Title: Inclusionary Zoning and Gender-Based Design Ana-Francisca de la Mora, Director, Sr. Practice Lead, Architecture, IBI Group Title: Gender-Based Design: Making Travel Easier For Everyone Date & Time: Wednesday, July 6 from noon to 1:30 p.m.

Intersectional Futures Speaker Series – Wapahtowak: They See Each Other

Intersectional Futures Speaker Series – Wapahtowak: They See Each Other

Jack Saddleback bares raw stories with humorous musings to uplift spaces for identities like his, a Cree two-spirit, transgender gay man. Weaving experiences of personal resilience, community compassion, and societal shifts in his keynote, Jack inspires the future lens needed to create an intersectional holistic society. Where we see Wapahtowak (pronunciation: wah-pah-taw-walk): They See Each […]

Ambe Daga Wiijiiwishin: An Indigenous Walk on Campus

Ambe Daga Wiijiiwishin: An Indigenous Walk on Campus

The Centre for Indigenous Knowledge and Languages & The Department of Indigenous Initiatives Presents… Ambe Daga Wiijiiwishin: An Indigenous Walk on Campus (“Come with Me”: An Indigenous Walk on Campus) Join us for a walk to reflect on Indigenous History Month as we explore Indigenous spaces on campus. All students, staff, and faculty are welcome. […]

Curator Talk: Lisa Myers on Powerful Glow

Curator Talk: Lisa Myers on Powerful Glow

Join us in-person or online for a free presentation from the curator of Powerful Glow and Planting one Another Join us for a free Curator Talk featuring Lisa Myers, who will speak about key works, themes and threads that weave throughout Powerful Glow, her new exhibition exploring the legacy of late Mi’kmaw artist Mike MacDonald. She […]

Book Launch – Dadibaajim: History through Anishinaabemowin Place Names

Book Launch – Dadibaajim: History through Anishinaabemowin Place Names

A Talk by Namegosibii Anishinaabe Helen Olsen Agger, Ph.D., author of Dadibaajim: Returning Home Through Narrative, 2021, University of Manitoba Press, Winner of Canadian Historical Association’s Clio Prize (Ontario). In this presentation, Dr. Agger will use Anishinaabe Language, Anishinaabe Place Names, and Historic Travel Routes to explain Anishinaabe Methodology and History.

Learning from and with Indigenous Community Members Book Club

Learning from and with Indigenous Community Members Book Club

Join us for our second session of the Learning from and with Indigenous Community Members Book Club, taking place during National Indigenous History Month on Tuesday, June 14 from 5:30 to 7 p.m.  This book club is a space where non-Indigenous and Indigenous people can come together to learn through conversations amongst Indigenous guest speakers […]