February 14, 2024
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).
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!
Past Events
Indigenous Initiatives
Indigenous Initiatives
February 3, 2024
Join the Department of Student Life for a ribbon skirt making workshop
Indigenous Initiatives
January 30, 2024
Join us for out monthly UTSC Indigenous gathering for Indigenous students, staff, and faculty to connect, recharge, and have some fun.
Indigenous Initiatives
January 19, 2024
Learn about the different therapeutic and healing properties from an Indigenous perspective while exploring over 800 plant medicines with First Nation Healer Tina Eshkawkogan.
Indigenous Initiatives
January 18, 2024
Anishinaabe Elder Josh will lead us in ceremony, in feasting, of the drums.
Indigenous Initiatives
January 10, 2024
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.
December 13, 2023
Join us on Wednesday, December 13 for a de-stressing, mindful set of activities for the UTSC Community from 12- 2 pm in the Bladen Wing BV hallway.
Indigenous Initiatives
November 30, 2023
The Indigenous Initiatives team would like to personally invite our Indigenous faculty, staff and students to our end of term wellness gathering.
Indigenous Initiatives
November 20, 2023 – November 21, 2023
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.
Indigenous Initiatives
November 16, 2023
Join the UTSC Indigenous Initiative team and the Student Life Indigenous Outreach Programing for a day of traditional ceremony, Teachings and celebration of Indigenous ways of knowing on the land. Lunch will be provided along with travel.