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National Indigenous People’s Day

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Join the Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Network (EDIN) on Friday, June 21 as we gather in Regina’s Victoria Park from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. to celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day!

We have an incredible day planned and filled with Indigenous performances, family-friendly activities, children’s crafts, and Indigenous artistry. Activities include:

  • First Nation Cultural Teachings
  • Tipi Demonstrations
  • Beaded Keychains
  • Cree Syllabics Bookmarks
  • Metis Music and Dancing
  • Metis Jigging
  • Metis Pointillism
  • Red River Cart
  • Inuit Games
  • NIPD Button Making Station
  • Kid Zone Painting
  • Face Painting

Visit our Facebook page for more information HERE.

We invite people of all backgrounds to join us for this inclusive event, offering something for everyone and providing a valuable opportunity to learn and engage.

2024 Turtle Island Indigenous Science Conference

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Advancing evidence-based approaches in Indigenous knowledge and science

This year, we come together to honour ancestral knowledge while shaping a brighter future. Explore cutting-edge research, connect with Indigenous scholars, and participate in hands-on workshops.

 

Why Attend:

The conference will bring together scholars, knowledge keepers, and other experts from across North America (Turtle Island) to share advances and experiences in Indigenous science, research, education, and policy.

Everyone is welcome to attend! Attending this conference will allow you to:

· Explore innovations in cutting-edge research

· Understand the importance of place by exploring Treaty 4 lands

· Enhance community connections and strengthen networks

· Immerse yourself in local Indigenous traditions

 

Conference Themes:

· Authentic and inclusive approaches to discovery and teaching

· Engaging youth in STEM

· Indigenous engagement with water, land and the environment

· Relationships, partnerships, and sharing knowledges in a good way

· Open sessions on other topics

Treaty Learning Journey: Let’s Talk Truth Conference

Join in for the Office of the Treaty Commissioner’s Treaty Learning Journey: Let’s Talk Truth

Walk with us as we take you on the following virtual journey.

“BEFORE TREATY” – Worldview and Indigeneity “AT TREATY” – Numbered Treaties
“AFTER TREATY” – Breaches of Treaty “TODAY” – Contemporary Treaty Issues

This journey includes with practical strategies on how to teach Treaties in the classroom.
Treaty Learning Journey will be comprised of two virtual days: February 1 & 2, 2024 from 9 am to 3 pm

Attendance to all 4 sessions is required to receive a certificate.

Registration is $300 for both days.

Vendor fee is $200.

Breakfast and Lunch will be provided for paid delegates.

For further information please contact Charmaine Gardiner: 306 244 2100 ext 223.

Engagement and Collaboration for Cultural Workers Public Workshop

This workshop is for Indigenous or Canadian organizations whose primary mandate is to present visual or media art, as well as independent cultural workers (curator, consultant, researcher etc.). We highly encourage organizations to register at least two participants, so knowledge is shared within the organization. Participants may include board and/or staff from the organization.

Date: Tuesday, November 28, 2023

Time: 1-3 PM EST (please check your local time zone) on Zoom

More Information/Registration: https://indigenous-protocols-test-site.squarespace.com/events/cultura-workers-nov-28

Tea Time with SIA: Discovering the Richness of Métis Culture and Storytelling

Join us for an exciting Tea Time where we delve into the vibrant world of Métis culture and storytelling!

Immerse yourself in the captivating traditions of the Métis people as we explore their rich heritage and history.

Through interactive sessions and engaging discussions led by our esteemed guests, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of their unique customs and practices.

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MCoS’ work and support reaches lands covered by Treaties 2, 4, 5, 6, 8 & 10 traditional lands of the Nehiyaw/Nehithaw/Nehinaw/Cree, Nahkawe/Saulteaux, Dakota, Lakota, Nakota, and Dene peoples and Homeland of the Métis/Michif.