Indigenous Initiatives

First Nation House and Hart House Farms in collaboration with UTSC Student Life and UTM would like to invite our U of T community to a fun day of snowshoeing and elder teachings at Hart House Farms. Can't wait to see you!

Come join the Indigenous Initiatives team and Elder Josh for bundle teachings, followed by making shakers for our personal bundles. Contact Juanita, Indigenous Engagement Coordinator, if you have any questions Juanita.muise@utoronto.ca

Come join the Indigenous Initiatives team as we head Downtown with our UTSC community to join the 19th annual Strawberry Ceremony for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, Trans and Two-Spirit people (MMIWGT2S).

Join the Department of Student Life for a ribbon skirt making workshop

Join us for out monthly UTSC Indigenous gathering for Indigenous students, staff, and faculty to connect, recharge, and have some fun.

Learn about the different therapeutic and healing properties from an Indigenous perspective while exploring over 800 plant medicines with First Nation Healer Tina Eshkawkogan.

Anishinaabe Elder Josh will lead us in ceremony, in feasting, of the drums.

Indigenous Initiatives welcome Indigenous Faculty & Staff at UTSC to join us each month in for our Mix & Mingles; a space to connect and learn more about Indigenous Initiatives at our campus.

The Indigenous Initiatives team would like to personally invite our Indigenous faculty, staff and students to our end of term wellness gathering.

Help us welcome special guest and recognize Inuit Knowledge Keeper Naulaq LeDrew who will share with us stories of growing up Inuit in Canada and host a two day workshop where we will be making sealskin slippers.