October 2022
Bannock and Tea
Please join the Indigenous Alumni Chapter in celebrating Indigenous life on campus in the newly built Ceremonial Fire Pit located between Clark Hall and the Knowles-Douglas Centre. We will be serving bannock and tea, and creating a welcoming atmosphere to mingle and share your experiences. The Indigenous Alumni Chapter is the newest addition to the […]
Find out more »September 2022
Guest Speaker: Tony Stevenson
Residential school survivor Tony Stevenson will speak at Brandon University as part of Truth and Reconciliation Week. Tony Stevenson Organized by the Indigenous Peoples’ Centre (IPC), Stevenson’s talk will be held on Monday, Sept. 26, from 9 — 11:30 a.m., in the Gathering Space of the John E. Robbins Library, as well as on Zoom. […]
Find out more »July 2022
Ceremonial Fire Pit Opening
The campus community is invited to gather in the Kavanagh Courtyard to celebrate and acknowledge the official opening of the “Turtle Ceremonial Fire Pit.” Tuesday, July 5 10 a.m. — 11 a.m. Please RSVP: IPC@BrandonU.ca Agenda: Welcome Opening Prayer and Smudge: Susie McPherson Derendy Drum Song Tobacco Offering Closing Prayer: Barb Blind Snacks are refreshments […]
Find out more »March 2022
Artist Talk — Katherine Boyer
Katherine Boyer is a multidisciplinary artist, whose work is focused on methods bound to textile arts and the handmade - primarily woodworking and beadwork.
Find out more »October 2021
Raconter toutes les histoires: Denis Combet and Georges Sioui
The Association of French Manitoban Authors and The Truth and Reconciliation Committee of the University of Saint-Boniface present: «Raconter toutes les histoires» «Telling all Sides of History» Following the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and in order to further greater understanding, The Association of French Manitoba Authors (AAMF), in collaboration with The Truth […]
Find out more »Artist Talk: Pj Anderson
Pj Anderson is an emerging ceramic artist from Thompson, Manitoba. Her practice explores the relationship between craft, identity and culture, specifically her kinship with Indigenous and African traditional crafts.
Find out more »August 2021
Movie Under the Stars: Kissed by Lightning
The Art Gallery of Southwestern Manitoba and Brandon University present Kissed by Lightning.
Find out more »Movie Under the Stars: The Incredible 25th Year of Mitzi Bearclaw
The Art Gallery of Southwestern Manitoba and BU will present The Incredible 25th Year of Mitzi Bearclaw.
Find out more »January 2021
BU Indigenous New Music Festival — BUNME and Any Enemy (livestream)
Project Lockdown Composing & Performing explores the challenges, opportunities and complexities of creating new compositions for online performance by musicians in geographically separated locations.
Find out more »March 2020
Artist Talk: Catherine Blackburn (CANCELLED)
This event has been cancelled until further notice. The Waterton Weaver, 2018. Laminated lightjet photograph mounted to dibond, 60” x 90”, from the New Age Warriors series. Photo by Sweetmoon Photography (Tenille Campbell) The Brandon University Department of Visual and Aboriginal Art presents a free public talk by Catherine Blackburn on Wednesday, March 18 at […]
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