Full Moon Ceremony: Blue Moon
We are honoured to have the opportunity to host a Full Moon Ceremony led by Dr. Gokoomis Jacqueline Lavallee on Wednesday, August 30th from 7pm - 9pm for the Blue Moon. This is an Open Ceremony, welcoming to all Genders and Nations that want to learn about this Traditional Ojibwe...
Full Moon Ceremony
We are honoured to have the opportunity to host a Full Moon Ceremony led by Dr. Gokoomis Jacqueline Lavallee on Tuesday, August 1st from 7pm - 9pm (following the Drum Circle). This is an Open Ceremony, welcoming to all Genders and Nations that want to learn about this Traditional Ojibwe...
Kimberly Fairman & Dr. Sophie Roher -ONTARIO NEIHR WEBINAR SERIES 2022/2023
ABSTRACT In April 2023, the Institute for Circumpolar Health Research (ICHR) held a gathering of 22 Elders and Knowledge Holders from across the Northwest Territories (NT) to (1) identify health and wellness priorities in NT communities, (2) consider strengths and challenges to health and community wellbeing, and (3) develop recommendations...
Community Feast
The Waakebiness Institute for Indigenous Health and the Native Women's Centre of Toronto are hosting a community feast on May 17th. Join us at the Native Women's Centre from 11:30am to 1:30pm as we share the results from the "NWRCT and COVID-19: Stopping the Crisis in Its Tracks" study. Registration...
Drum Circles: Led by Spirit Wind
Drum circle led by Spirit Wind. Feel free to bring your own drum. If you do not have one, a drum can be provided. No experience is necessary. All U of T students are welcome.
2 Spirit Teachings from a 2 Spirit Elder – Laureen (Blu) Waters – April ON NEIHR Webinar
ONTARIO NEIHR WEBINAR SERIES 2022/2023 2 Spirit Teachings from a 2 Spirit Elder Speaker: Laureen Blu Waters Elder: Clayton Shirt April 28, 2023 12:00pm to 1:00pm EST Abstract: Laureen Blue Waters will be discussing her traditional teachings. Bio: LAUREEN BLU WATERS Laureen (Blu) Waters: Istchii Nikamoon: Earth Song, Wolf clan....
Teaching Lodge Event
Please come and participate with us as we build a teaching lodge for our community. Food and beverages will be provided. Please bring appropriate shoes and clothing for the weather. If you have further questions, please email: wbiih.dlsph@utoronto.ca
ONTARIO NEIHR WEBINAR SERIES 2022/2023 – The Congress of Aboriginal Peoples
ONTARIO NEIHR WEBINAR SERIES 2022/2023 The Congress of Aboriginal Peoples (CAP) Title: Exploring the Elements and Advocacy within Research for Off-reserve Status/Non-Status First Nations, Metis, and Southern Inuit communities. Speakers: Lydia C. Rehman, Darienne Russell, Nazih Nasrallah Elder: Clayton Shirt Moderator: Dr. Suzanne Stewart March 16, 2023 1:00pm to 2:00pm...
Waakebiness Sweat Lodge Build
Please plan to arrive between 10am and 11 am. Please dress accordingly to the weather and wear something comfortable for the day. Coffee and Lunch will be provided. There will be a lot of work to be done so please try to come out and help! 🙂 The event location...
Dr. Janet Smylie – ON-NEIHR January Webinar Series 2023
ONTARIO NEIHR WEBINAR SERIES 2022/2023 Title: Advancing Generative Health Services for First Nations, Inuit, and Metis Peoples Speaker: Dr. Janet Smylie Elder: Clayton Shirt January 25, 2022 12:00pm to 1:00pm EST Abstract: In this session, Janet will share four applied health research stories – two that are focused on rooting...