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Debwendizon Aboriginal Youth Education Gathering
My NipissingIndigenous InitiativesNipissing University’s Office of Aboriginal Initiatives recently hosted its fourth Debwendizon Aboriginal Youth Education Gathering, on Tuesday, November 24. Debwendizon welcomes Aboriginal secondary students to campus from local and regional communities to connect with current Aboriginal students, staff and faculty and to engage in experiential learning opportunities. -
Rapper Frank Waln performing at NU
My NipissingIndigenous InitiativesAward winning Sicangu Lakota Hip Hop artist, Frank Waln, is performing at Nipissing University on Tuesday, November 24, at 6 p.m. at The Wall. -
National Chief Bellegarde calls for change
My NipissingIndigenous InitiativesAssembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Perry Bellegarde was at Nipissing University on Monday, September 28, for a special lecture about closing the gap between First Nations and Canada. -
Upcoming Office of Aboriginal Initiatives events
My NipissingIndigenous InitiativesThis week, students, staff and faculty are invited to participate in a series of experiential and cultural learning opportunities. Activities include Elder teachings and guest speaker presentations by Maurice Switzer, Dale Turner, Dawn Lamothe and Paige Restoule as well as drum making, beading and traditional singing workshops. -
Artist talk and screening
My NipissingIndigenous InitiativesNipissing is pleased to welcome artist and film producer and director, Jules Koostachin, to campus for a special screening of AskiBoyz, Tuesday, February 3, at 6 p.m. in the Nipissing Theatre (F213). -
Trick or Treaty? screening at Capitol Centre
Indigenous InitiativesJoin legendary Canadian documentarian, Alanis Obomsawin, as she uncovers the tangled history of Treaty No. 9 in a screening of her newest documentary, Trick or Treaty?, Wednesday, December 3, at the Capitol Centre in North Bay. -
Royal visit discussion aligns with NU’s goals
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Dr. Long’s book featured in new doc
Indigenous InitiativesFaculty PublicationDr. John Long’s book, Treaty No. 9: Making the Agreement to Share the Land in Far Northern Ontario in 1905, plays a key role in a new documentary by legendary Canadian filmmaker Alanis Obomsawin. -
Celebrate at the Powwow
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Grad earns Fellowship to study Aboriginal education
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