June 7, 2024
Looking for safe transport to U of T Community Pride, Friday June 7? Join us for a FREE round-trip bus ride! The bus is family-friendly AND wheelchair accessible.
Programs & Events
In collaboration with campus and community partners, we host events and develop programs that promote inclusion and contribute to a sense of belonging for our diverse communities. Check out this page for past and future events!
Indigenous Initiatives
September 28, 2024
You’re invited to the second annual All-Nations Powwow at UTM! The Indigenous Initiatives team at UTSC is providing transportation to UTM. Register to save your seat.
UTSC Positive Space Committee
September 26, 2024
Do you want to get to know the UTSC 2SLGBTQ+* community and allies? Join us for crafting, icebreakers, and refreshments at the Queer Orientation Week Mix & Mingle event held at UTSC!
Indigenous Initiatives
September 20, 2024
Following the flag raising, take part in a reflective Reconciliation Walk from the UTSC flagpole towards the Ma Moosh Ka Win Valley Trail.
Indigenous Initiatives
September 20, 2024
Join us in raising the Survivors Flag at UTSC in recognition of the upcoming Orange Shirt Day and National Day of Truth & Reconciliation. This will be followed by a reflective Reconciliation Walk along the Ma Moosh Ka Win Valley Trail
Indigenous Initiatives
September 19, 2024
"The drum is a sacred object that is represented and respected as if it were alive. It is described as having its own unique voice or sound and it is believed to have its own spirit" Join Elder Josh Eshkawkogan in feasting our community drums." - Kataquapit, 2022
Indigenous Initiatives
September 17, 2024
Learn the basics of flat stitch beading to create an Orange Shirt Day pin to commemorate those who survived and those who did not come home from Canadian Residential Schools.
Anti-Black Racism & Black Inclusion Advisory Committee
September 10, 2024
This reception is an opportunity for Black-identified faculty, staff, and librarians to get to know the ABR-BIAC committee members, address any concerns, and share recommendations.
UTSC Positive Space Committee
2nd Tuesday of Every Month
An opportunity for informal connection and conversation and to build relationships amongst 2SLGBTQ+ community members on campus. All 2SLGBTQ+-identifying staff, faculty and librarians are invited to attend.
Fall/Winter 2023-2024 Academic Year
Community Invitation! We are looking for members of the U of T community (students, staff, faculty, and librarians) who are interested in presenting about an observance or holiday as part of our "A Conversation About" series.
Past Events
UTSC Positive Space Committee
June 3, 2024
Join the UTSC community for the raising of the Pride Flags to commemorate Pride month!
Indigenous Initiatives
March 22, 2024
Elder Josh is happy to meet with Indigenous students, staff, and faculty at the University of Toronto Scarborough. If you would like a 1-on-1, please email brittney.jaikaran@utoronto.ca to book your timeslot.
Indigenous Initiatives
March 21, 2024
Come join Indigenous programing in Student Life and SCSU as we celebrate Sustainability Week with our Indigenous Elder Josh who will be sharing teachings around water and creating a banner for World Water Day.
March 19, 2024
In this panel discussion, you will hear from our esteemed panelists who, together, share reflections on their journeys of advocacy and resistance, and challenge normative understandings and perceptions of the body.
Indigenous Initiatives
March 14, 2024
Join the Indigenous portfolio in Student Life for "Cultural Canvases: Exploring Indigenous Art." This captivating event offers an opportunity for students to immerse themselves in three unique Indigenous art styles: First Nations Woodland Art, Métis Dot Art, and Inuit art.
Indigenous Initiatives
March 8, 2024
Would you like to make connections with Indigenous professionals and community? Please join the AA&CC in collaboration with Indigenous Initiatives and Student Life in a trip to the Native Canadian Centre for the 1st Youth Round Dance by Toronto Council Fire.
March 5, 2024
Dreaming provides process and space to think beyond our material realities. For Black women, the act of dreaming is resistance. Join us for an afternoon of possibility. Please note: this is a closed event for Black women-identified Staff, Faculty, and Librarians at UTSC.
Indigenous Initiatives
February 23, 2024
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!
Indigenous Initiatives
February 15, 2024
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