Students

Bannock Bonds: Building Community One Bite at a Time

delilah.samson@mcgill.ca — Mon, 25 Aug 2025 14:58:23 +0000

Join our Indigenous Student Associate, Marlowe Dubois at the First People’s House to make bannock and share a meal!

Reconciliation and Resistance: Where Are We Now?

delilah.samson@mcgill.ca — Mon, 25 Aug 2025 14:47:44 +0000

Niigaan Sinclair, an Anishinaabe writer, award-winning columnist for the Winnipeg Free Press, and Professor in Native Studies at the University of Manitoba, is also the son of the late Murray Sinclair, Chair of the Truth and Reconciliation Commiss

Indigenous Flavours on Campus

delilah.samson@mcgill.ca — Mon, 25 Aug 2025 16:11:24 +0000

Join us for an Indigenous Themed Night in all �� Residence Dining Halls, where dinner service will feature Indigenous-inspired dishes by Chef Norma Condo of Miqmak Catering Indigenous Kitchen.

Speaking Through Craft: Cultural Storytelling in Business

delilah.samson@mcgill.ca — Mon, 25 Aug 2025 15:13:29 +0000

Indigenous businesses Wachiya, Mini Tipi, and Cheekbone Beauty come together to share how their products and business models serve as powerful vessels of storytelling, cultural identity, and advocacy.

Interwoven: An Art Expo and Concert

delilah.samson@mcgill.ca — Mon, 25 Aug 2025 14:35:15 +0000

In celebration of the new Indigenous mural, Interwoven, join SSMU’s Indigenous Affairs team in an evening of music and fun! With catering options from Messy Kitchen and live music performances in Gerts from two talented Indigenous stars.

Settlers and Complicity: Unraveling the Layers of Historical Responsibility

delilah.samson@mcgill.ca — Mon, 25 Aug 2025 14:06:29 +0000

Settlers and Complicity: Unraveling the Layers of Historical Responsibility is a public panel discussion and workshop designed to foster critical reflection on the persistence of settler colonial structures and the role of individual and instituti

Pow Wow 2025

delilah.samson@mcgill.ca — Tue, 19 Aug 2025 15:07:23 +0000

For the first time, �� is collaborating with John Abbott College to host the annual Pow Wow at a new location—the Macdonald Campus!

The Legacy Lacrosse Game

olivia.bornyi@mcgill.ca — Mon, 30 Sep 2024 14:20:44 +0000

�� Redbirds will take on the Queen's Gaels in the Legacy Lacrosse Game's third edition on Monday, September 30th at 7:30pm. The traditional roots of Lacrosse as the Medicine Game will be discussed, with an opening from Elder Mike Mitchell.

The Tribune: Covers the Pow Wow 2024

olivia.bornyi@mcgill.ca — Thu, 26 Sep 2024 16:30:18 +0000

On Friday, Sept. 20, the First Peoples’ House and the Office of Indigenous Initiativeshosted ��’s 23rd annual Pow Wow at the Tomlinson Fieldhouse.

Artist-in-Residence Soleil Launière to present performance piece on campus

olivia.bornyi@mcgill.ca — Thu, 26 Sep 2024 13:33:09 +0000

For multidisciplinary artist Soleil Launière, drawing on different artforms is in keeping with her First Nations heritage.

“I feel most First Nations artists are multidisciplinary and have been forever” said Launière, this year’s Mellon ISCEI (Indigenous Studies and Community Engagement Initiative) artist-in-residence.

Onipaʻa: Education to Support Indigenous World-Renewal, in Movement and in Staying Put

olivia.bornyi@mcgill.ca — Wed, 04 Sep 2024 21:21:05 +0000

Dr. Noelani Goodyear- Ka'ōpua (PhD) closes Indigenous Awareness Weeks 2024.

Centering Ojibwe Anishinaabe Art

olivia.bornyi@mcgill.ca — Wed, 04 Sep 2024 20:53:21 +0000

Talk 1: "Visiting and the Art of Norval Morriseau" with Dr. Carmen Robertson, Professor at Carleton University

Beaded Logo and Fall Display

olivia.bornyi@mcgill.ca — Wed, 04 Sep 2024 21:15:59 +0000

View the beaded logo and fall for ��, specially created in Haudenosaunee beadwork by Niiostoserah Thompson of Small Feather Empire.

Land-Based Learning with AJ Esquega

olivia.bornyi@mcgill.ca — Wed, 04 Sep 2024 21:10:56 +0000

Join AJ Esquega for two workshops (open to Indigenous students) at 10:30am and 3:00pm.

Workshop #1: Moose Meat Delicacies, Barley Soup, Bannock

Workshop #2: Traditional Gillnet Making

OII x �� Farmer's Market

olivia.bornyi@mcgill.ca — Wed, 04 Sep 2024 21:05:30 +0000

Join the Office of Indigenous Initiatives and the �� Farmer's Market in highlighting two wonderful vendors: JC Bear and Montour Soaps!

The Market is held on McTavish street on Thursdays.