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Snowshoeing & Anishnaabemowin Storytelling with Albert Owl (1.1)

This workshop was based on Indigenous approaches to learning and ways of knowing. The offerings included a land-based activity (snowshoeing), a language and storytelling activity using Indigenous modality (charades with no English translation) and sharing an Indigenous meal (tacos). Participants…
Seven Grandfathers traditional teachings: Truth, Wisdom, Love, Respect, Bravery, Honesty, Humility and Truth

Expanded Resource Library and Audio Books (1.1, 4.2)

In their ongoing commitment to responding to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC), Academic Success introduced resources that embraced Indigenous ways of knowing. Through collaboration with First Nations House, they developed “Seven Grandfathers in Academic Integrity (PDF)” and “Being Mindful…
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Starting Point – Student Engagement (1.1, 1.2, 1.3)

Starting Point is a comprehensive program designed to support first-year, first-entry students at the University of Toronto from Orientation, Transition and Engagement. The Signature Program Assessment recognizes Starting Points’ broad mandate, focusing on students’ initial experiences with U of T…