Walking for the Water Date: Thursday, March 7th, 2019 Time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Location: HNES Building, Rm. 140, York University Speaker or Panel: Kelsey Leonard Kelsey Leonard Kelsey Leonard is a PhD candidate from the Department of Political Science at McMaster University and the first Native American woman to earn a science degree […]
Date: Friday, March 22nd, 2019 Time: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM Location: Meeting at the Children's Garden at Evergreen Brickworks (550 Bayview Ave, Toronto, ON, M4W 3X8) then walk down to Queens Park to Daniel's School of Architecture and then finally to Queens Quay. Finding our way through water paths and life paths, streaming love […]
Date: Friday, March 22nd, 2019 Time: 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM Location: Room 51A Wetmore Hall, New College, University of Toronto St. George Campus In honor of World Water Day please join us for the viewing of “Water Warriors” by filmmaker Michael Premo.“Water Warriors” is film about a community’s successful battle against the oil and […]
Niibi Aawin Maadziwin! Water is Life! OPEN INVITATION TO ATTEND & SUPPORT A GATHERING WITH THE CREDIT RIVER July 12-14, 2019-Erindale Park, Missisauga, ON. We are excited and honored to let you know about a gathering with and for the water this summer. It will take place at Erindale Park, in Mississauga, July 12-14, 2019. We invite you […]
On Tuesday November 12th, from 7pm-9pm, the second of a series of public events Wellington Water Watchers is sponsoring is taking place in Toronto! Located at Wilson Hall Lounge, 2nd Floor Wilson Hall @ New College, 40 Willcocks St. Toronto. RSVP Here: https://wellingtonwaterwatchers.nationbuilder.com/eyes-on-nestle-toronto?utm_campaign=nestle_panel_tour&utm_medium=email&utm_source=wellingtonwaterwatchers International speakers from communities impacted by Nestlé water taking will speak about their experience opposing […]
Kristi Leora Gansworth is Anishinaabe poet and geographer and a citizen of Kitigan Zibi Anishinaabeg. She has ancestry belonging to the Onkwehonwe Haudenosaunee. Her presentation will focus on research related to current and historic relationships between humans and eels. Currently, Leora is a PhD candidate in the department of geography at York University. “All Our […]
Artwork by April White www.aprilwhite.com With permission from Chelsea Green Publishing. This January, a unique storytelling performance from Norway is coming to Toronto called BEING SALMON, BEING HUMAN. Inspired by Martin Lee Mueller's award-winning book by the same name, this tour combines traditional tales, original music, and contemporary philosophy. The performance draws upon the salmon stories […]
Nicole Latulippe is an Assistant Professor in the departments of Human Geography and Physical and Environmental Sciences at the University of Toronto Scarborough. She has also worked for the Anishinabek Nation on Ipperwash implementation and as a community-based researcher. Her research and teaching interests include the treaty relationship; Indigenous, cross-cultural, and place-based research methodologies; Indigenous […]
This presentation and workshop reflect on treaty-making and upkeep in what is now known as Toronto, through the lens of three main agreements: the Dish with One Spoon; the Covenant Chain and 1764 Treaty of Niagara; and the ‘Toronto Purchase’ with the Mississaugas of the Credit. Narratives of Nation-to-Nation gift-giving, kin building, resource sharing, and […]
This interactive workshop looks to the tradition of storytelling as a foundation for learning. Participants will have the opportunity to explore the use of visual art as a catalyst for student voice and interdisciplinary teaching and learning. https://ago.ca/exhibitions/storytelling As the founder of Miigizi Creations, Nyle Johnston offers support to a range of community organizations as […]