Professors from the Faculty of Science receive grants for Indigenous centred projects
York science professors obtain grants for Indigenizing studies.
Tag: Indigenous
Reflections on the formation of the Indigenous Medical Students Association of Canada
Canadian Indigenous medical students come together to further progress an initiative that will foster identity and community.
The importance of land-based learning in decolonization
Place-making and land-based learning are essential processes in breaking down systems of colonization, especially within health and food structures.
A world to move forward in: The outcome of COP26
After weeks in the global conference for combating climate change, members of the York community weigh in on our environmental future
The world of academia: How an academic is bringing awareness to Indigenous research
Deborah McGregor is working with the Centre for Indigenous Knowledges and Languages at York University and conducts research about and with Indigenous communities
Artist profile: A personal history of beadwork
Artist C. Elizabeth Best speaks on their experiences with beading as a way of healing
York observes National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
A virtual event was held last week, which included speeches from York community members and a community panel
Activists call for Ontario government to recognize National Day for Truth and Reconciliation as provincial holiday
September 30 has been recognized as National Day for Truth and Reconciliation by the federal government, but provincial governments are not following suit
Recent discoveries at residential schools lead to reappraisal of Indigenous history, colonial institutions
These discoveries have led to many Canadians reassessing the significance of long-established institutions such as Canada Day and historical figures in Canadian history.
Toronto History Museums launch new program to explore previously untold stories by BIPOC artists
‘Awakenings’ is a virtual series of online art projects that aim to address the lack of representation for Black, Indigenous, and people of colour in telling stories about Toronto.