Archives: Past Events

Friday, March 18, 2022

Mary Two-Axe Earley: I am Indian Again Film Screening and discussion

Mary Two-Axe Earley: I am Indian Again Film Screening, panelist discussion Filmmaker Courtney Montour discusses her research process in the creation of her film. Her research resulted in her gaining access to never-before-seen footage of Mary Two-Axe Earley and visits with Mary’s friends and family. She describes the methods she used to gather... More

Friday, March 4, 2022

Inaugural Visiting Scholar Tasha Beeds Research Talk 

Inaugural Visiting Scholar, Tasha Beeds Storying Methodology and Theories: An Indigenous Grassroots Academic Perspective On Monday, March 14, 2022, join Visiting Indigenous Scholar Tasha Beeds in a discussion on Indigenous grassroots academic research approaches. In this talk, Tasha will share some of her experiences as an Indigenous land and... More

Friday, March 4, 2022

Film Screening Event: Mary Two-Axe Earley: I am Indian Again

Ānako Indigenous Research Institute presents Mary Two-Axe Earley: I am Indian Again, a film by Courtney Montour. Join us on Monday, March 7, 2022 at 6:00-8:00 ET Mary Two-Axe Earley: I Am Indian Again shares the powerful story of Mary Two-Axe Earley, who fought for more than two decades to challenge sex discrimination against... More

Tuesday, January 11, 2022

January 24: Living Memories and Sacred Trusts: Ethical Dimensions of Indigenous Research

Living Memories and Sacred Trusts: Ethical Dimensions of Indigenous Research Ānako Indigenous Research Institute Presents Inaugural Visitng Scholar, Tasha Beeds Research Talk: Living Memories and Sacred Trusts: Ethical Dimension of Indigenous Research Indigenous communities, movement, or in this case "research," seldom occurs in isolation;... More

Friday, December 17, 2021

January 6: A Virtual Fireside Chat with Dr. Henry Lickers on Indigenous and Western Science

Ānako Indigenous Research Institute presents: A Virtual Fireside Chat with Henry Lickers on Indigenous and Western Science. Henry is Seneca from the Six Nations Reserve and has spent his career dedicated to bridging Indigenous and Western science in the field of biology. This fireside chat will be an informal discussion between Henry Lickers and... More

Tuesday, November 23, 2021

Tasha Beeds: Indigenous Kitchen Table Talk

Indigenous Kitchen Table Talk: A Conversation on Domestic/Intimate Partner Violence On November 30, 2021 at 6:00-7:30pm EST. Join Tasha Beeds in "Indigenous Kitchen Table Talk: A Conversation on Domestic/Intimate Partner Violence." Featuring Special Guests: Sheldon Saskatchewan, President of the Frog Lake Chapter, Redrum Motorcycle Club &... More

Wednesday, February 1, 2017

Alanis Obomsawin: Abenaki filmmaker makes an impact on Carleton University Campus

Last week we were fortunate to have Alanis Obomsawin share her reflections on her long career as a Indigenous (Abenaki) female filmmaker with the National Film Board of Canada. On Thursday evening Alanis was interviewed by Tom McSorley of the Canadian Film Institute (CFI). This was an intimate discussion about her journey as a young... More

Monday, January 23, 2017

Canadian Masters: Alanis Obomsawin

The Canadian Film Institute's CANADIAN MASTERS Series welcomes Alanis Obomsawin to Ottawa! This week documentary filmmaker Alanis Obomsawin (Abenaki) will be visiting Ottawa as part of the CANADIAN MASTERS series presented by the Canadian Film Institute in collaboration with Carleton University’s School For Studies In Art and Culture: Film... More

Friday, January 20, 2017

Reason to Celebrate Indigenous Women

Promoting provocative and important work produced by Indigenous women This past fall CIRCLE (Centre for Indigenous Research, Culture, Language and Education) hosted several successful events featuring 3 Indigenous women who are rocking their work - Alethea Arnaquq-Baril (Inuit), Candace Maracle (Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory) and Leanne... More

Thursday, October 6, 2016

Leanne Betasamosake Simpson’s f(l)ight

16.11.24 Performing "f(l)ight: Songs & Stories for a Radical Indigenous Present" "Leanne Betasamosake Simpson is a renowned Michi Saagiig Nishnaabeg artist, musician, poet and writer, who has been widely recognized as one of the most compelling Indigenous voices of her generation. Leanne's RPM debut LP, f(l)light, is a haunting collection of... More

Thursday, October 6, 2016

Candace Maracle’s “The Grandfather of All Treaties”

16.11.21 Screening of The Grandfather of All Treaties followed by Q & A with director Candace Maracle “The Grandfather of All Treaties or the Two Row Wampum, is considered the most important diplomatic instrument in First Nation’s history. Wampum belts often accompanied written treaties between two nations and were created in the spirit... More

Tuesday, September 6, 2016

Alethea Arnaquq-Baril’s Film Tunniit

16.10.07 Screening of TUNNIIT: Retracing the lines of Inuit tattoos followed by Q & A with director Alethea Arnaquq-Baril “A young woman is on a journey to revive the ancient Inuit tradition of face tattooing. Inuit tattoos have been forbidden for a century, and almost forgotten. Alethea Arnaquq-Baril struggles to find out all she can... More

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