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Monday, May 27, 2024
On April 26, 2024, Carleton University, the University of Ottawa, Algonquin College and La Cité joined to celebrate First Nations, Métis and Inuit postsecondary students graduating in the Ottawa community. 30+ students were honoured. A reception followed the graduation ceremony with presentations by Elders, guest speakers and local Indigenous... More
Friday, May 3, 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
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
The fifth annual Kinàmàgawin Symposium included several presentations from Indigenous Knowledge Keepers who shared knowledge and stories connected to the symposium theme: Connecting to Indigenous Spirituality: Learning from the Land, Community, and... More
Thursday, February 15, 2024
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
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, 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
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
Wednesday, August 10, 2022
Would you like to receive support for implementing or enhancing Indigenous and/or equity-driven curricula and pedagogy in your courses? The Centre for Indigenous Support and Community Engagement and the Department of Equity and Inclusive Communities invite you to drop into office hours on... More
Monday, September 27, 2021
This past summer, Tasha Beeds and a core group of nine women, men and Two-Spirit people walked carrying a small copper pail of water from the source of the North Saskatchewan River in... More
Monday, September 13, 2021
The first time that Carleton University’s Racialized and Indigenous Faculty Alliance (RIFA) met on Zoom last February, it was during the thick of the COVID–19 pandemic. Still, there was something special in the... More
Monday, August 9, 2021
When Carleton University’s Centre for Indigenous Initiatives released the Kinàmàgawin: Learning Together report in May 2020, it put forward 41 calls to action aimed at making the campus a safer space for Indigenous students, faculty and... More
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