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Indigenous Awareness Week
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Brandon University is celebrating Indigenous Awareness Week from Feb. 10–14 with a full schedule of activities all week long!
Monday, Feb. 10
Presentation/Talk: Contemporary Art & Music
11:40am-12:30pm
Room 2-02 Music Building
Learn to Jig!
2:30pm-3:30pm
Room 120 – Music Building
BU New Music Ensemble Workshop & Improv
8:45pm-10:30pm
Lorne Watson – Music Building
Tuesday, Feb. 11
Team #ironeagle4mmip Ironman Triathlons Across Canada for Missing & Murdered Indigenous People
11:30am-12:30pm
or
12:40pm-1:30pm
He Oyate Tawapi (Ceremony
Room) Room 141 – HSB
Indigenous Cultures Intersection with Music
12:40pm-1:30pm
Lorne Watson – Music Bldg
Indigenous New Music Festival
Cris Derksen, Melody
McKiver & Friends 7:30pm
Lorne Watson – Music Bldg
Wednesday, Feb. 12
BU CARES Open House (Centre for Aboriginal & Rural Education Studies)
Coffee & Snacks
10:30am-11:30am
Room 110 Education Bldg
Martha of the North
Free Popcorn & Drinks
1:30pm-3pm
Evans Theatre
Documentary Discussion
3pm – IPC
Indigenous New Music Festival
Cris Derksen, Melody
McKiver & Friends 7:30pm
Lorne Watson – Music Bldg
Thursday, Feb. 13
Indigenous History & Culture Presentation
Manitoba First Nations Education Resource
Centre, Inc.
1:40pm-2:30pm
Louis Riel Room –
McMaster Hall
Indigenous Medicine Teachings with Spiritual Leader Frank Tacan
4pm-6pm
He Oyate Tawapi (Ceremony Room) Room 141 – HSB
Moss Bag Making
6pm
Indigenous Peoples’ Centre
Sign Up By Email: bessettem@brandonu.ca
Friday, Feb. 14
Beading with Knowledge Keeper Barb Blind & The Beading Babes
10am-11:30am
Indigenous Peoples’ Centre
Mini Round Dance & Give Away
Brandon University Indigenous Student
Collective
2pm
Courtyard
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