Indigenous Awareness Days 2020

Daily from Mon, Mar 2, 2020 to Tue, Mar 10, 2020 11:30 am to 5:00 pm

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Join us in celebrating Indigenous Awareness Days 2020, all are welcome to attend.

Monday, March 2nd

11:30AM Opening Ceremony | UHall Atrium

12:00PM – 2:00PM Pow Wow Dance Demonstration presented by FNMISA sponsored by U of L Student Affairs | UHall Atrium

1:30PM Fry Bread and Berry Soup Sampling | UHall Atrium

1:00PM – 2:30PM Indigenous Lunch Feature | Urban Market

Tuesday, March 3rd

1:00PM – 2:30PM "Wet’suwet’en & the Right to Assert Indigenous Sovereignty" w/ panel discussion to follow with Yvonne Tiger, Mike Bruised-Head, and Dr. Paul McKenzie-Jones hosted by Dr. Paul McKenzie Jones | Andy’s Place AH100

Wednesday, March 4th

11:00AM – 2:00PM Cornhusk Doll & Oki Sign Making Workshop (Lunch provided) Must register for this event at: www.ulethbridge.ca/agility presented and sponsored by the Teaching Centre | Agility Zone SA6304

Thursday, March 5th

12:00PM – 1:30PM Lunch, Meet and Welcome of Ms. Lindi Shade (Manager of Indigenous Student Services) sponsored by U of L Student Affairs | Iikaisskini Gathering Place PC100

3:00PM – 5:00PM “Angry Inuk” Film Screening and Discussion hosted by Mary Greenshields, presented by U of L Library | BMO Auditorium SA8002

Friday, March 6th

10:00AM – 11:00AM “Managing the Business of Indigenous Art” hosted by Don McIntyre presented by Dhillon School of Business | B660

11:00AM – 1:00PM Blackfoot Traditional Games presented by Health Sciences & the Nursing Students Association | UHall Atrium

1:00PM – 4:00PM Beading Workshop hosted by Melissa Shouting & the Faculty of Fine Arts | Art Gallery W600

Wednesday, March 18th

1:00PM – 2:15PM "Indigenous Rights in North America: The Native American Experience in the United States" by Prof. Walter Echo-Hawk | PE261

Thursday, March 19th

3:00PM – 5:00PM “The Sea of Grass: A Family Tale from the American Heartland” Book Signing and Presentation by Prof. Walter Echo-Hawk | SU Ballroom

Room or Area:

Various Locations

UH - University Hall