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Tag: First Nations House (page 2)

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Indigenous Education Week: Reigniting Language

Posted on: November 1, 2019 Last updated on: November 1, 2019 Written by: Leanne Comments: 0
Aaniin! Can you believe that it’s already the end of October? As the week draws to an end, so does First Nation House’s annual Indigenous Education Week. I look forward to it each year because there are always so many…
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photographed together are Naomi Recollet, Ngahuia Te Awekotuku, Andrea Johns, and Diane Hill in Hamilton, New Zealand

ImagineNative Film Fest 2018

Posted on: January 25, 2019 Last updated on: January 25, 2019 Written by: DianeH Comments: 0
She:koli! These last weeks was pretty exciting in terms of Indigenous events going on in the city. Imaginenative film festival happened from October 16th to the 22nd at the TIFF Bell Lightbox. I have sporadically gone years before to Imaginenative,…
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Jenny Blackbird's collection of orange shirt beadings

Commemorating Orange Shirt Day

Posted on: October 3, 2018 Last updated on: October 11, 2018 Written by: DianeH Comments: 0
She:koli! In this post I wanted to talk about the beading workshop that I went to last week. It was hosted by the Ciimaan/Kahuwe’ya/Qajaq (CKQ) collective at the Centre for Indigenous Studies. CKQ is a group that is dedicated to…
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Indigenous Student Agenda 2018-2019

First Nations House: Introduction & Orientation

Posted on: September 26, 2018 Last updated on: September 28, 2018 Written by: DianeH Comments: 0
She:koli! Diane ní: yukyáts ohkwa:li niwaki’taló:t^ On^yota’a:ka: niwakuhutsyó:t^ Hi, my name is Diane, I am bear clan and my nation is the Oneida Nation of the Thames. Oneida is my First Nations community, located in southwestern Ontario, roughly 50km outside…
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A sign with 'time to say goodbye' on it

That’s A Wrap

Posted on: April 2, 2018 Last updated on: April 2, 2018 Written by: Andrea Comments: 0
It’s hard to believe that this is my last blog. This year went by so quickly! Between work, blogging, school, pet-sitting, homework, papers, attending events and other extracurriculars, in addition to planning for New Zealand, I turned around and another…
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Pool at Intercontinental Hotel

Writing reTREAT

Posted on: March 27, 2018 Last updated on: March 27, 2018 Written by: Andrea Comments: 0
This weekend, I attended a writer’s retreat hosted by SAGE (Supporting Aboriginal Graduate Enhancement) that took place at the Intercontinental Hotel in downtown Toronto. The purpose was for each participant to bring an in-progress writing project and to attend workshops…
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Honouring Our Students Pow Wow: A Recap

Posted on: March 14, 2018 Last updated on: March 14, 2018 Written by: Andrea Comments: 0
Growing up as a child, I was not connected much to my Indigenous heritage as my family lived in the USA, aka the melting pot, and were removed from my father’s side of the family (who are all from Six…
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Studying Abroad This Summer?

Posted on: March 5, 2018 Last updated on: March 5, 2018 Written by: Andrea Comments: 0
As the semester’s end is quickly approaching and the fresh breath of spring is in the air, this last week’s warm weather has me thinking about summer. A few months ago, I applied for the QES Scholarship which has placements…
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Indigenous Career Fair

Posted on: February 20, 2018 Last updated on: February 20, 2018 Written by: Andrea Comments: 0
Shé:kon/hello, everyone! I hope you’re having a great Family Day and reading week (for those of you on Reading Week!) #JoyatUofT was a success and it was amazing to see all of the things that brought you joy both on…
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Wakatshennón:ni (I am happy)

Posted on: February 12, 2018 Last updated on: February 12, 2018 Written by: Andrea Comments: 0
It’s the time of the year where the snow keeps falling and spring’s warmth seems far away, where midterms are almost here, yet the end is months away. It can turn you into a bit of a hermit and an…
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