Learn more about the activities planned for Truth and Reconciliation Week.
Results from September 23rd to October 14th, 2023 for Indigenous
On September 30, the University of Lethbridge (Iniskim) will recognize the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
Mon, Sep 25, 2023
10:30 am - 11:00 am
The Elders-in-Residence program at the University of Lethbridge present an opening smudge with Elder Cathy Hunt, Staah’tsi’naims’skaa’ki (Thunder Pipe Woman Under the Sky).
Mon, Sep 25, 2023
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
As part of Truth and Reconciliation Week activities, Iikaisskini Indigenous Services presents a Tea and Talk to meet and chat with the team and Elder-in-Residence Cathy Hunt.
Free to all!
Mon, Sep 25, 2023
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
The EDI office in collaboration with the Library is pleased to offer the film screening of The Pass System.
Tue, Sep 26, 2023
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Join the students of INDG 2605/ENGL 2605 (Indigenous Literature) as they present and discuss the poetry of Louise B. Halfe - Sky Dancer.
Open to everyone.
Tue, Sep 26, 2023
11:30 am - 12:00 pm
Join President and Vice-Chancellor Dr. Digvir Jayas and Vice-Provost, Iniskim Indigenous Relations, Dr. Leroy Little Bear for the Iniskim Truth and Reconciliation Calls to Action Challenge Launch.
Tue, Sep 26, 2023
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Join the Faculty members of the University of Lethbridge in a discussion of selected Louise B. Halfe writings led by Dr. David Hobbs and Dr. David Kootnikoff.
Wed, Sep 27, 2023
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Join Louise B. Halfe - Sky Dancer, Author, Poet and 9th Parliamentary Poet Laureate for a reading and book signing of her award winning book awâsis - kinky and dishevelled.
Thu, Sep 28, 2023
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Please join Elder in Residence, Cathy Hunt, and Louise Halfe in a Woman's Pipe Ceremony.
The Ceremony will be held in the Elder's Ceremony Room (A430).
Thu, Sep 28, 2023
11:30 am - 12:00 pm
In commemoration of Orange Shirt Day, we ask that you wear your Orange Shirt and join us for a group photo with Iniskim Indigenous Relations.
Thu, Sep 28, 2023
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Join Iikaisskini Indigenous Services staff in welcoming students back to campus.
All are welcome and lunch will be provided!
Iikaisskini (Low Horn) Gathering Centre | W650 | Noon to 2 p.m.
Thu, Sep 28, 2023
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Now that the Truth and Reconciliation Challenge has been made to the campus, how are we going to move forward in a good way?