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Thursday, June 21, 2018 (all day)

June 21 isÌýNational Indigenous Peoples Day and À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ Indigenous Student Centre (WISC) will be hosting the first ever on-campus event to celebrate. Cross the creek toward St. Paul's, find the new ceremonial fire ground, and shatitsirótha′ (pronounced sa-di-gee-row-da) - which means 'reignite the flame.' Celebrations will include a free BBQ, entertainment, children's activities, and vendor and information booths.

Interested in learning more about Indigenous peoples and issues? Librarian Sarah Brown recommends checking out the following titles:

  • , by Arthur Manuel, is not new but extremely popular.
  • , a newer title by Arthur Manuel.
  • , by Kimberley TallBear, looks at the prevalence of DNA testing kits and what that means for Indigenous identity.
  • , editors Robin Starr Minthorn & Heather J Shotton, examines indigeneity in higher education.
Cost 
FREE!
Location 
STP - St. Paul's University College
Ceremonial fire grounds
190 Westmount Road North

À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ, ON N2L 3G5
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