Carleton University acknowledges the right of Indigenous students, staff and faculty to smudge on campus. In order to ensure that the use of traditional medicines does not trigger smoke and heat-detecting alarms, various locations on campus have been assessed and have been designated pre-approved for events or gatherings where smudging will take place. If your location is on the list below, please print, fill out and post the following signage:
PRE-APPROVED SMUDGING LOCATIONS
Alumni Hall (AH) Room 1310 – Raven’s Nest
Gymnasium (GY) Room 1417 – Norm Fenn Gym
Dunton Tower (DT) Room 1521 – ASEP Student Room
Dunton Tower (DT) Room 1212 – Canadian Studies Lounge
Dunton Tower (DT) Room 1216
Dunton Tower (DT) Room 2017 – Faculty of Arts Lounge
Dunton Tower (DT) Room 2203 – Logic, Language and Information Lab
Fieldhouse (FH)
Frontenac House (FR) Room 253 – Meeting Room
Loeb Building (LB) Room C264 – Lecture Theatre
Minto Centre (MC) Room 2014 – ODENG Meeting Room
Paterson Hall (PA) Room 228 – Ojigkwanong – Indigenous Centre
Prescott Houses (PH) Room 202 – Meeting Room
Richcraft Hall (RB) Room 2926 – Second Floor Atrium
Richcraft Hall (RB) Room 2220 – Lecture Room
Richcraft Hall (RB) Room 2224 – Lecture Room
Richcraft Hall (RB) Room 2228 – Lecture Room
Robertson Hall (RO) Room 503 – Equity Services
Robertson Hall (RO) Room 608 – Senate Board Room
Robertson Hall (RO) Room 617 – Alumni Board Room
Southam Hall (SA) Room KA-TH – Kalish-Mitel Theatre
Tory Building (TB) Room 204 – Classroom
Tory Building (TB) Room 217 – Classroom
Tory Building (TB) Room 506 – Classroom
Unicentre (UC) Room 231 – Porter Hall
Unicentre (UC) Fourth Floor – Rooster’s
Unicentre (UC) – Galleria
University Commons (CO) – Multipurpose Room
University Commons (CO) Second Floor – Fenn Lounge
University Commons (CO) Room Second Floor – Banquet Space
If your location does not appear on the list above you must submit the below form one week prior to your gathering to obtain pre-approval.
If you cannot meet this timeline please reach out directly to Chad Thomison, Fire Prevention Coordinator, for Carleton at ChadThomison@cunet.carleton.ca