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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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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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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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Pow Wow Protocol

Posted on: January 22, 2018 Last updated on: January 22, 2018 Written by: Andrea Comments: 0

The Honouring Our Students’ Pow Wow 2018, hosted by the Indigenous Studies Student Union, is being held at the Goldring Centre on March 11th. As many people may have never had the opportunity to attend a pow wow, I thought…

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The End is Near!

Posted on: December 4, 2017 Last updated on: December 4, 2017 Written by: Andrea Comments: 0

I can’t believe it’s December already. The last few months have been a bit of whirlwind and I’m in need of a break. I’m sure everyone is in the same boat! However, just because classes are out doesn’t mean the…

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Missing Deadlines 😟

Posted on: November 28, 2017 Last updated on: April 2, 2018 Written by: Andrea Comments: 0

What happens when you miss a deadline? I’ve always prided myself in being one of those people who isn’t often late, who doesn’t miss assignments and always has the ability to manage their time effectively. Well, guess what? I missed…

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Media, Narratives and Empowerment

Posted on: November 20, 2017 Last updated on: November 20, 2017 Written by: Andrea Comments: 0

As a Book and Media Studies major, I’m obviously inundated with the study and analysis of books and, well, media. I’ve been working on an assignment for my Indigenous studies course that examines the representation of Indigenous peoples in the…

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Mapping Out My Future 🗺️

Posted on: November 13, 2017 Last updated on: November 13, 2017 Written by: Andrea Comments: 0

Studying abroad is something I have always dreamed of doing. I love travelling and new places, but there’s something different about living in another place, even temporarily. You can’t gain the true experiences and the culture that you would get…

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