February 2020
Mini Round Dance & Giveaway
The Brandon University Indigenous Student Collective is hosting a mini round dance and giveaway to mark the end of Indigenous Awareness Week 2020. All are welcome!
Find out more »Beading with Knowledge Keeper Barb Blind & the Beading Babes
Learn beading basics with knowledge keeper Barb Blind & The Beading Babes
Find out more »Moss Bag Making
Join members of the Brandon University Indigenous Student Council in this hands-on activity. Space is limited. To sign up, visit the Indigenous Peoples' Centre.
Find out more »Indigenous Medicine Teachings with Spiritual Leader Frank Tacan
Learn about traditional Indigenous Medicines from Spiritual Leader Frank Tacan. Participants should bring a blanket or mat, something comfortable to sit on.
Find out more »Indigenous History & Culture Presentation
Manitoba First Nations Education Resource Centre, Inc. will host a presentation/talk with items and artifacts on display for discussion.
Find out more »📽 Martha of the North
Free popcorn and drinks. Documentary discussion following the film (held in the Indigenous Peoples' Centre). In the mid-1950s, lured by false promises of a better life, Inuit families were displaced by the Canadian government and left to their own devices in the Far North. In this icy desert realm, Martha Flaherty and her family lived […]
Find out more »BU CARES Open House
Save the date for the Centre for Aboriginal and Rural Education Studies (CARES) Open House on Wednesday, February 12th from 10:30 – 11:30am. BU CARES has been doing community-based education research with rural and Aboriginal communities for the past 11 years. We aim to understand and support education for rural and Indigenous students. Want to […]
Find out more »Learn about Team #ironeagle4mmip Ironman Triathlons Across Canada for Missing & Murdered Indigenous People Copy
Learn about the preparation it takes to train for an Ironman Triathlon and the reasons why this team has come together to raise awareness of Missing & Murdered Indigenous People in Canada. Grace Masse is a full-time Brandon University graduate student from Barren Lands First Nation, a northern Manitoba community. Grace is a single mother […]
Find out more »Learn about Team #ironeagle4mmip Ironman Triathlons Across Canada for Missing & Murdered Indigenous People
Learn about the preparation it takes to train for an Ironman Triathlon and the reasons why this team has come together to raise awareness of Missing & Murdered Indigenous People in Canada. Grace Masse is a full-time Brandon University graduate student from Barren Lands First Nation, a northern Manitoba community. Grace is a single mother […]
Find out more »Learn to Jig!
Learn the basic Métis steps for jigging – no experience necessary! Instruction by BU student Janelle Houle, music by BU Indigenous New Music Performers Cris Derksen & Melody McKiver.
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