Sponsored by the Government of Alberta and ScotiaBank, this is the second annual meeting between ten indigenous universities in Mexico and fifteen primarily undergraduate universities in Canada. The first meeting was held in Mexico City in March 2012. This is the first meeting to be held in Canada. National Aboriginal Day is on June 21 in Canada and the round table will honor this day. National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations, Shawn Atleo, will be the keynote speaker.
Dates: June 21-23, 2013
Venue: University of Lethbridge
Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
News Release
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Registration
Further information, accommodations, and registration form is available in our Registration Package (pdf).
Members of the RoundTable are asked to please complete the registration form to confirm your attendance.
Please note: Members of the Round Table may indicate "U of L Canada Mexico Round Table" when making hotel reservations at the Coast Hotel, Lethbridge.
Daily Schedule
Participants are encouraged to view the updated Daily Schedule (June 14,2013).pdf. The fine details of the schedule are being finalized and updated for the conference package upon arrival.
Goals
- To discuss topics/issues relevant to aboriginal education
- To establish key actions for the consortium for future collaboration
- To help each participant build their own network and engage communities with international partners
- To facilitate further individual linkages between Mexican and Canadian partner universities
Canadian Universities |
Mexican Indigenous Universities |
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Algoma University |
Mayan Intercultural University of Quintana Roo |
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Cape Breton University |
State of Mexico’s Intercultural University (UIEM) |
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First Nations University of Canada |
State of Chiapas’ Intercultural University |
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Lakehead University |
State of Tabasco’s Intercultural University |
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Nicola Valley Institute of Technology |
Intercultural University of Veracruz (UVI) |
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Nipissing University |
State of Puebla’s Intercultural University |
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Thompson Rivers University |
Indigenous Intercultural University of Michoacan (UIIM)O |
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Trent University |
State of Guerrero’s Intercultural University (UIEG) |
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University of Fraser Valley |
Indigenous Autonomous University of Mexico (UIEG) |
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University of Lethbridge |
Intercultural University of San Luis Potosi (UISLP) |
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University of Manitoba |
National Institute of Indigenous Languages (INALI) |
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University of Northern British Columbia |
Higher College of Intercultural Comprehensive Education of Oaxaca (CSEIIO) |
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University of Regina |
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University of Winnipeg |
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Vancouver Island University |
CONTACT: Laurel Corbiere (laurel.corbiere@uleth.ca)