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Aboriginal Awareness Centre

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Aboriginal Awareness Centre
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Aboriginal Awareness Centre is a centre within the Lakehead University Student Union.[1]

In Anishinabek News

  • October 2013: The centre coordinated a traditional medicine walk at Mount McKay led by Raphael Moses. As of October 2013, the organization was directed by Helen Pelletier.[2]
  • March 2014: The Aboriginal Awareness Centre co-organized the Lakehead University Campus Market in March 2014.[3]
  • March 2016: The centre organized various activities for Aboriginal Cultural Week in March 2016, including art workshops and language talks.[4]
  • March 2016: The centre usually hosted the birchbark canoe building project. The project generated significant interest from university staff and students who visited the centre to observe the work.[1]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Birchbark canoe building brings students together", Anishinabek News, 28 March 2016 (archived copy; original article).
  2. ↑ "Medicines everywhere we walk", Anishinabek News, 16 October 2013 (archived copy; original article).
  3. ↑ "Moose hide bags will outlive buyers", Anishinabek News, 17 March 2014 (archived copy; original article).
  4. ↑ "Hedican shares screen printing techniques during Aboriginal Culture Week", Anishinabek News, 15 March 2016 (archived copy; original article).