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Friday, May 24, 2024

Norval Morrisseau: Reviving Legacy Through Storylines

A Digital Journey into the Life of the Iconic Indigenous... More

Friday, May 3, 2024

Kinàmàgawin Progress Report – April 2024

The 2024 Kinàmàgawin Progress Report represents the significant collective actions that have been undertaken to address the 41 Calls to Action since the 2022 progress... More

Friday, April 19, 2024

Children and Youth Powwow Marks the Start of a New Season

On March 16 and 17, the Carleton University campus buzzed with anticipation as the Centre for Indigenous Support and Community Engagement welcomed approximately 1,500 people for a two-day Children and Youth Powwow in collaboration with the Odawa Native Friendship Centre and various community... More

Wednesday, April 17, 2024

Carleton’s Fifth Annual Kinàmàgawin Symposium Explores Indigenous Spirituality and Connection to the Land

On Feb. 8, members of the Carleton University community gathered to participate in the fifth annual Kinàmàgawin Symposium hosted by the Centre for Indigenous Support and Community Engagement (CISCE) and emceed by Matthew Bisson, who is a member of M’Chigeeng First Nation on Manitoulin... More

Thursday, February 15, 2024

Indigenous Round Dance at Carleton creates an evening of community and sharing

More than 200 people gathered at Carleton University for a Round Dance, a tradition as old as the land on which the university campus is located. Hosted by the Centre for Indigenous Support and Community Engagement (CISCE), the Round Dance is a living testament of the enduring spirit of the Indigenous community—a timeless ceremony that... More

Thursday, September 28, 2023

More than 40 campus locations designated as smudge-friendly

Carleton has added more than 40 pre-approved smudge-friendly spaces on campus, including the Architecture Building and Carleton Dominion-Chalmers Centre, which are the first buildings to be entirely... More

Wednesday, September 27, 2023

September 30 is Orange Shirt Day

September 30 is Orange Shirt Day, Canada’s National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. It is an annual day of remembrance to mark the history and intergenerational impacts of residential and day schools and to honour their survivors, including Phyllis Webstad, whose story sparked a national... More

Monday, August 14, 2023

Nunavut Land-based Learning Opportunity Life-Changing for Southern-Based Inuit Students

Six Inuit students and three team members from Carleton’s Centre for Indigenous Support and Community Engagement traveled to Nunavut to participate in a land-based learning opportunity hosted by Nunavut Arctic College. The week-long experience was facilitated by Inuit Elders, Knowledge Keepers, and community members at the Piqqusilirivvik... More

Sunday, August 13, 2023

Carleton Celebrates Pigiarvik

On August 9, the Carleton University community gathered to honour and acknowledge the Inuit community and celebrate the name Pigiarvik, which has been given to Carleton’s main administrative building, formerly known as Robertson... More

Monday, May 1, 2023

Carleton Professor Awarded Canada’s Top Post-Secondary Teaching Award

Kahente Horn-Miller, associate professor in Carleton University’s School of Indigenous and Canadian Studies, and inaugural Associate Vice-President, Indigenous Teaching, Learning, and Research, is a recipient of a 2023 3M National Teaching... More

Friday, April 28, 2023

Renata Chiaradia, A Member of the Team Behind the Collaborative Indigenous Learning Bundles

Renata Chiaradia, an instructional design coordinator at Teaching and Learning Services (TLS), has been helping develop and service Carleton’s Collaborative Indigenous Learning Bundles for five years. During that time Chiaradia says she has learned to see the world through a different lens.  The Learning Bundles were created by Dr. Kahente... More

Friday, April 28, 2023

Professor Laura Hall talks land back, Indigenous feminism and horror films

At the center of Prof. Laura Hall’s work at Carleton is a focus on land back, a vast movement calling for the return of Indigenous land and debunking settler narratives.   Hall, an avid horror movie watcher and interdisciplinary scholar, joined Carleton as a faculty member in 2021. Hall’s research interests focus on settler... More

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