Working w/ First Nations Advisory Council to the Child & Youth Advocate’s Youth Suicide Prevention & Mental Health Services, Chancellor Graydon Nicholas was part of No Child Left Behind (Katop Wasis Sesomiw Nokalawin (Wolastoqey) / Mo Nagelameg Neoteetjit Mitjoaatjitj (Mi’gmaq))
Community members are welcome to attend tomorrow's Pow Wow. You won't want to miss it! Dancing, drums, and welcome back celebrations begin at 2 PM. Read more: https://t.co/188wx9qVZD
We stand in solidarity with Indigenous communities as Canada continues to recover unmarked graves of residential school children. Please visit @STU_WSC on Facebook to learn about Resilience Day events in Fredericton and consider wearing orange in support of #EveryChildMatters 🧡
National Indigenous Peoples Day presents an important reminder to take time to honour, celebrate, and recognize the heritage, cultures, knowledge, resilience, and contributions of Indigenous peoples across the country.
STUdent Shyla Augustine publishes Mi'kmaq Alphabet Book.
The book is shortlisted for the Alice Kitts Memorial Award for Excellence in Children's Writing by @NBbookawards. Congratulations, Shyla!
Read more at https://t.co/bo6eSDHnDl and purchase your copy today. 📖
Congratulations to STUdent Shyla Augustine on her NB Book Award nomination! 🔖 Our community is holding a closed book launch for Shyla this afternoon. Stay tuned for photos and more information on purchasing her Mi'kmaq Alphabet Book!
In partnership with Wolastoqey Grand Council and Women of First Light, @STU_WSC is hosting a virtual celebration of the Spring Equinox from March 18-20. Everyone welcome.
Register: https://t.co/LxHBis5aU7
Today is Orange Shirt Day—a national movement for Indigenous and non-Indigenous people to come together to honour former residential school students, their families, and their communities. @STU_WSC
WATCH: https://t.co/wstctw6Cw2
Sept. 30 is Orange Shirt Day—a national movement for Indigenous and non-Indigenous people to honour former residential school students, their families, and communities.
Watch for our Orange Shirt Day Video on Wednesday & wear orange to show your support: https://t.co/GHXekDkJ3R
📣 Indigenous STUdents: Join @STU_WSC for a virtual orientation TOMORROW at 1:00 PM. The Zoom meeting info was sent via email — if you didn't receive it, reach out to [email protected]#StThomasU
First-year STUdents: @STUwelcomeweek begins Friday! Join your fellow incoming STUdents for a virtual experience that will help you connect with each other and the campus community.
Find the schedule of events at https://t.co/1L1GCmwEFu
#StThomasU
For Indigenous graduates from the Class of 2020, a virtual Eagle Feather ceremony held this spring provided an opportunity to connect, celebrate, and give thanks.
Read: https://t.co/wWx3X16gif
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Given the situation with COVID-19, we have shifted our Indigenous Student Services and Supports to remote delivery. We will continue to offer students all our supports, services and guidance remotely. Feel free to contact us at anytime! https://t.co/Wm4jyCiTQ5
You're invited to hear our next speaker from our "Voices from the Longhouse" series: Wolastoqewi Grand Chief Spasaqsit Possesom (Ron Tremblay). The session is on Thursday, March 12 at 1pm in James Dunn Hall, Room 209 (Wabanaki Student Centre, STU). Everyone welcome.
POSTPONED! Due to inclement weather and other events we will be postponing this weeks "Voices from the Longhouse" with Elder Miigam'agan to March 26th at 1pm.
Announcing our "Voices from the Longhouse" Speaker Series!
Hear from local Indigenous Elders, Knowledge Keepers, Artists, and Youth who will share stories, knowledge, cultural teachings, ceremony and more.
Our first speaker is Elder Miigam'agan on Thurs Feb 27 @ 1pm in the WSC.
Applications for Millennium Upper-Year Bursaries, valued between $500 and $2,000, are now being accepted.
The bursaries are open to students who are residents of NB.
To apply, please complete a bursary application form at the Registrar’s Office. Deadline to apply is March 1.
Filmmaker Kennelin Barlow will show two of his short films to a Fredericton audience tomorrow as part of St. Thomas University’s first Indigenous Film Festival.
https://t.co/2y7DzGVy4J
The Indigenous Film Festival at St. Thomas University starts tonight at 7pm with a film screening of Jordan River Anderson: The Messenger by Alanis Obomsawin. This is a free public event!