LU Indigenous Initiatives Orillia

Aaniin! Follow for updates from the Office of Indigenous Initiatives at the Lakehead University Orillia Campuses. Contact us at [email protected]

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Come check us out next Tuesday! 2nd Annual Indigenous Craft Market at Lakehead Orillia - March 4th! Free event, everyone welcome. Some amazing Indigenous artists and crafters will be set up! Feel free to share and circulate this event!!!

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We are so excited to collaborate with Georgian College on this event as part of Research & Innovation Week, showcasing VR technology from the Georgian's Anishinaabemowin program! Come check this out on Wed. March 5th from 10 am to 12 pm at Heritage Place, Orillia.

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SAVE THE DATE! 2nd Annual Indigenous Craft Market at Lakehead Orillia - March 4th! Free event, everyone welcome. Feel free to share!!!

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Wishing all near and far a safe and wonderful holiday break! Please note the Office of Indigenous Initiatives on the Orillia campus will be closed from December 23rd to January 3rd. We will be back on Monday January 6th.

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Join us for a Sacred Fire, to connect with the land & de-stress. All are welcome to come and learn about what a sacred fire is and how it may benefit you during a stressful time. Open to students, staff, and faculty.
Please dress for the weather!

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In honour of Indigenous Veterans Day tomorrow (Nov. 8th) and Remembrance Day on Monday (Nov. 11th), please consider attending the events in the community or on campus.

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Check out this awesome resource! Open to Metis students and anyone who can benefit from information and resources. Click on the link below to get instructions on how to download the app.
https://t.co/G4DnMTnxzE

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Treaties Recognition Week honours the importance of Treaties and helps Ontario students and residents understand the significance of Treaty rights, Treaty relationships and their relevance today. This year, Treaties Recognition Week is November 3-9, 2024. Sign up for this event!

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📢 Applications for the 2024 FNIGC NSB are now open 📢

4 recipients are awarded $2,500, free registration in The Fundamentals of OCAP® online course and a mentorship with FNIGC’s First Nations Data Centre
Follow the link below for more info
https://t.co/P2eZkye5ne

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***Correction on poster: Thurs. Oct. 24th, not the 25th!

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Hi Everyone - see our introduction to the new Manager of Indigenous Initiatives at Lakehead's Orillia campus!

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You are invited to the Sisters in Spirit Vigil on Sisters in Spirit Day. Sisters in Spirit Day is a day to honour the missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and 2SLGBTQ+ peoples.

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Registration: https://t.co/ssw6thH17O

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Sharing is caring: Gathering Out Bundles: Life Promotion Initiatives

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Register: https://t.co/Xlc9MpStPD

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This is open to both the Orillia and Thunder Bay campus
Registration link: https://t.co/Qko1FKpovy

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Information Session & Sign-up

Date: Thursday, January 27, 2022
Time: 7 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Location: Zoom

Register: Email Mercedes Jacko, Indigenous Initiatives Coordinator via [email protected]

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Aaniin Boozhoo Kina Weya (Hello Everyone)!

Join us for a virtual drop-in session with Elder Trish Monague on Bell Let's Talk Day.

To register, please email Mercedes Jacko, [email protected]

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Bell Let’s Talk Workshop with Sheryl

This activity will focus on making Kindness Boxes. Building a Kindness Box is a fun and easy way to give yourself or someone you care about a boost of positive energy!

Register in advance for this meeting:

https://t.co/MfwfgedB8g...