Category: Indigenous

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person in traditional clothing at a festival

Communities Indigenous Roots and Culture

Past meets present: TMU’s Pow Wow brings Indigenous nations together for a celebration

September 28, 2023

Student-led Pwaaganigaawin (Pow Wow) held at TMU with theme called “The Seven Generation”

Volleyball player poses with her arms crossed

Indigenous Sports

Indigenous volleyball player celebrates her culture through sport

September 26, 2023

TMU women's volleyball player Adyson Wilson was a head coach at the 2023 North American Indigenous Games

Indigenous person carries a gear and wrench on their shoulders. Behind them are the Haida and Musqueam flags.

Campus News Indigenous

Rye calls for new RFA Indigenous faculty committee to address ‘pretendian’ academics

November 23, 2021

One expert says Indigenous hiring committees should be composed of Indigenous scholars whose identity has been verified with genealogical evidence

Julianna Alton on one side and Miranda Black and her daughter on the other.

Campus News Indigenous

Indigenous student joins renaming committee after only Indigenous student resigns

November 9, 2021

Julianna Alton, the external coordinator at the Indigenous Students' Association, fills the open seat on the committee

Miranda Black and her daughter.

Communities Indigenous Opinion

OP-ED: Why I quit the renaming advisory committee

November 9, 2021

A first-person account from Miranda Black, who used to be the only Indigenous student on Ryerson’s renaming committee

Miranda Black speaks at a rally calling for more Indigenous representation on Ryerson University's renaming advisory committee on Oct. 6, 2021. A large banner behind black reads: "Reconciliation is (not) a PR stunt."

Campus News Communities Indigenous

RECAP: Students call for restructuring of renaming advisory committee at rally

October 9, 2021

Over 35 students, alumni and community members attended the rally

A monument beside a campus building in the shape of a circle

Campus News Indigenous

The process behind Ryerson’s new Indigenous ‘Ring’ installation on campus

October 5, 2021

This included several rounds of discussion with Indigenous groups, and the approval of Ryerson elders' and Indigenous leaders

Arts & Culture Indigenous

Decolonizing design: Rye alum reimagines Ojibwe jewelry

October 5, 2021

Edie Assinewe's traditional Ojibwe earring designs are taking Instagram by storm

Miranda Black and her daughter.

Campus News Communities Indigenous

Only 2 Indigenous members on Ryerson’s renaming committee, student rep says

September 30, 2021

Master’s student Miranda Black alleges she is the only Indigenous student on the advisory committee

Two Indigenous dancers wearing regalia behind a graphic landscape

Arts & Culture Communities Indigenous

Recap: XU Pow Wow 2021

September 28, 2021

This year marks the first XU Pow Wow, following calls for the university to change its name

A monument beside a campus building in the shape of a circle

Communities Indigenous

Community members call for more action after Standing Strong report

September 22, 2021

While the Stand Strong Task Force's recommendations encourage hiring more Black and Indigenous faculty, it doesn't establish framework for tenure

An Indigenous man in a traditional outfit outside in a green space during a past, in-person pow wow

Communities Indigenous

9 events to check out during Indigenous Education Week

September 20, 2021

The annual student-led Indigenous Education Week and Pow Wow kicks off Sept. 20

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