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Land Based Education Panel Discussion
March 24, 2018 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Land Based Education Panel Discussion
WHEN: Saturday March 24th, 2018 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
WHERE: OISE Library, 252 Bloor St. W. Toronto
“If you have come to help me, you are wasting your time. If you have come because your liberation is bound up with mine, then let us work together.”
~ Lilla Watson, Aboriginal Elder and Activist
Is there a role for the university to play in local land reclamation, land grievances and land education? Join OISE’s Dean’s Advisory Council on Indigenous Education (DACIE) and the Indigenous Education Network (IEN) for an afternoon of discussion.
Panels will share perspectives from Indigenous scholars and leaders in land-based education from the University of Victoria, the University of Alberta, Dechinta Centre for Research and Learning, Shingwauk Kinoomaage Gamig, University at Buffalo, and the University of Toronto.
Speakers will include: Elaine Alexie – Jeffrey Ansloos – Martin Cannon – Erin Freeland – Adam Gaudry – Susan Hill – Shanne McCaffrey – Theresa McCarthy – Bernadette Shawanda – Sandra Styres – Eve Tuck – Stephanie Waterman
The OISE Library is an accessible space. Single-user and accessible washrooms are available in the event space.
Free and open to the public
Register at https://land-based-education.eventbrite.ca
