Now in its third year, this symposium will share research that engages Indigenous communities and knowledges, featuring presentations and dialogues from faculty, graduate and undergraduate students across the university. Join us for two days of insightful presentations, dynamic discussions, and collaborative opportunities.
See the full two-day schedule below:
Thursday, January 23
1:00pm - 1:15pm
Welcome: Ohen:ton Kariwa'te'kwan by Prof. Hannah Claus
1:15pm - 2:15pm
Indigenous Art Histories: More than Fluff and Feathers
with Dr. Michelle McGeough (moderator), Rodrigo D'Alcantara, Dayna Danger, and Victoria May
2:15pm - 2:30pm
Break
2:30pm - 3:30pm
Where the Waters Flow: Networks and Tributaries
with Prof. Hannah Claus (moderator), Jess Teionshontàhthe Beauvais, Armando Cuspinera, and Martín Rodríguez.
3:30pm - 3:45pm
Break
3:45pm - 5:00pm
Weaving Culturally-Grounded Visual Identities
with Prof. Jason Edward Lewis (moderator), Tarcisio Cataldi, Julia Fortin, Renee Waiwiri, and Kimiora Whaanga
Friday, January 24
11:00am - 12:00pm
Indigenous Knowledges in Interdisciplinary Design
with Prof. Jason Edward Lewis (moderator), Iako'tsi:rareh Amanda Lickers, Dr. Mel Lefebvre, and Dr. Miranda Smitheram
12:00pm - 12:45pm
Lunch Break
12:45pm - 1:15pm
Wampum as Pedagogy
presented by Prof. Nicolas Renaud
1:15pm - 2:15pm
Ways of Knowing and Un-learning in First Peoples Studies
with Prof. Nicolas Renaud (moderator), Dalia Beaudry, Zephyriah Roberts, Lena Palacios, and Bailey Parkinson
2:15pm - 2:30pm
Break
2:30pm - 3:45pm
Indigenous Cyberspace and Rez Futures
with Skawennati (moderator), Destiny Chescappio, and Morgan Zoe
3:45pm - 4:00pm
Break
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Community in the Centre: Indigenous Ways of Doing Research
with Geneviève Sioui (moderator), Juliet Mackie, Victoria May, Christine Qillasiq Lussier, Véronique Picard, Iako'tsi:rareh Amanda Lickers, and Harriet Ransom
How can you participate? Join us in person or online by registering for the Zoom Meeting or watching live on YouTube.