Official account for Indigenous Student Services at McMaster University. Find us in LR Wilson Hall, Room 1811!
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MAC Indigenous Student Services retweeted
The Indigenous Graduation Celebration had drumming, dancing, laughter, tears & joy. A record number of graduating students participated.
Thank you @MACIndigenousSS @McMasterIHLL @MacIndigStudies for such a wonderful celebration. dailynews.mcmaster.ca/articl…
TONIGHT IN ISS!
LR Wilson Hall, Suite 1811 - SEE YOU THERE!
Join us TONIGHT for our virtual Summer Transition Program Info Session here:
mcmaster.zoom.us/s/991303142…
Starts at 5pm! Come say hi!
Interested in ISS's Summer Transition Program for incoming Indig students?
We will be hosting a series of info sessions if you would like to find out more!
Join us:
- virtually on May 24th from 5-6pm, or
- in-person on May 31st & June 7th from 5:30-6:30pm!
Zoom link to follow
Virtual Info Session here:
mcmaster.zoom.us/j/991303142…
Summer Transition Program Page here:
indigservices.mcmaster.ca/tr…
McMaster ISS Page here:
indigservices.mcmaster.ca/tr…
may at @McMasterU is TODAY! come on out to campus and see us in LR Wilson Hall, or our table in MUSC to grab some swag and meet our team!
Aanii-Boozhoo, my name is Emily, I use she/her pronounes. I'm Aanishnabe, from Whitefish River First Nation, right above Manitoulin Island. I'm in the Social Work program. Can't wait to meet some new Indigenous friends and share my favorite place on campus!
Boozhoo, Shé:Kon. My name is Jordan, he/him. I am Anishinaabe & Haudenosaunee. I am going into year 3 of Public Law and Judicial Studies. This will be my second year being an ISS Rep and I am most looking forward to welcoming you to the ISS space and supporting your transition!
Aanii, Boozhoo Emma ndizhnikaaz! Hi, my name is Emma! My pronouns are she/her. I am Ojibwe kwe from North Bay and a member of Red Rock Indian Band. In my second year of Health Sciences. I am excited to help build the Indigenous community at McMaster.
Aanii, i'm Lillian Souliere-Lamb (she/her), Anishinaabe from Wiikwemkoong First Nations! Im a fourth year social work student, minoring in Indigenous studies 💜 I'm so excited to meet you all during Welcome week!! Don't forget to stop by our fireside social
Aanii, Boozhoo Justice Ndishnikaaz! Hi, my name is Justice 😊 I am an urban Ojibwe Kwe from Toronto and a member of the M’Chigeeng First Nations on Manitoulan Island.I am a Honours Anthropology student.I aspire to become a family physician working for rural Indigenous communities
Looking for upper-year students who are interested in volunteering with Indigenous Student services, and joining the 2022 ISS Welcome Week Team to assist with Welcome Week activities and connect with incoming Indigenous students.
Apply Here: forms.office.com/r/sqmYg1QJu…
McMaster approves creation of Indigenous Studies department!
“This momentous change is a recognition of the long history and dedication to Indigenous education that our faculty members have shown.”
Read the Original Article here:
dailynews.mcmaster.ca/articl…
ALT McMaster approves creation of Indigenous Studies department! Entering its 30th year at McMaster, the Indigenous Studies undergraduate program is one of the longest-standing programs of its kind in Canada. Building on this strong foundation, last month, the university approved the creation of the Indigenous Studies Department, effective July 1, 2022. “This momentous change is a recognition of the long history and dedication to Indigenous education that our faculty members have shown.” This article was first published on Daily News. Read the Original Article here: https://dailynews.mcmaster.ca/articles/mcmaster-approves-creation-of-indigenous-studies-department/
MEET & GREET with TOM WILSON! 🤩
May 24 @ 3pm in the Ceremonial Room, LR Wilson 1811.
The first 50 students will receive a copy of Tom's book 'Beautiful Scars'
RSVP to [email protected].
THE MCMASTER INDIGENOUS SCHOLARSHIP IN HONOUR OF BUNNY WILSON
alumni.mcmaster.ca/s/1439/if…
MAC Indigenous Student Services retweeted
Hamilton has "a duty to consult with both Haudenosaunee and Mississaugas peoples" on potential urban boundary expansion, Prof. Rick Monture says. He and Shylo Elmayan weigh in on the issue for @CBCHamilton. ow.ly/6Vap50GJ0IT
Congrats Vanessa!
As the new Paul R. MacPherson Chair in Indigenous Studies,@Vanessa_A_Watts wants to help in "re-articulating the Indigenous cultures, individuals, genders and knowledges capable of imagining a world where we do not just survive, but rise."|@MACIndigenous bit.ly/39ohOhx