Indigenizing Our Academy: Voices from the Inside Out

Join students, faculty, staff, administrators and Indigenous people for a day of learning and sharing.

The event will focus on learning about research, praxis and pedagogies, while sharing ideas, experiences and eloquent truths about Indigenizing Our Academy.

There will be door prizes and refreshments.

Thurs, Feb 2
8:30 am–4:30 pm
B121, Abby

Schedule of events:
8:30–9 am — Welcome by UFV Elder-in-Residence
9–10:15 am — Coyote and Raven in Dialogue with Peter Cole and Pat O’Riley
10:30 am–12 pm — Indigenizing from the Inside:
Faculty and staff explore the topic of Indigenization
12:15–12:45 —Theatrical reading
1–2:30 pm — Sites of engaging Indigeneity:
Research presentations from UFV faculty and students
2:30-2:50 pm — Storytelling
3-4:30 pm — Roundtable discussion
4:30 pm — Closing

Sponsored by: Office of the Provost and Vice President Academic, and Indigenous Affairs Office.

Participating departments include:
Communications
English
Geography
Indigenous Affairs
Political Science
Social, Cultural and Media Studies
Social Work & Human Services
Teaching & Learning Centre
Theatre