Office of Indigenous Initiatives
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Office of Indigenous Initiatives is a department at Nipissing University.[1]
In Anishinabek News
- November 2019: This office manages the Biidaaban Community Service-Learning program. The office printed works of art created by students to be shared with teachers as educational resources.[2]
- June 2021: This office collaborates with the Indigenous Research Chair to advance strategies associated with the university's Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan.[3]
- October 2024: The office co-hosted the 19th Annual Welcome Back Powwow in September 2024. Staff from this department, including Ricki-Lee Scheck, managed the planning and execution of the student welcoming event.[4]
- October 2026: The office co-hosted the 2026 Welcome Pow Wow to support Indigenous students on campus. Staff from this office, including Ricki-Lee Scheck, helped organize the collaborative event with Canadore College.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Students and community embrace 2026 Welcome Pow Wow", Anishinabek News, 1 October 2026 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Biidaaban Community Service-Learning helps future teachers study MMIWG Final Report", Anishinabek News, 1 November 2019 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Dr. Lana Ray named as Lakehead University’s Indigenous Research Chair in Decolonial Futures", Anishinabek News, 22 June 2021 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Annual pow wow welcomes students to higher education in North Bay", Anishinabek News, 3 October 2024 (archived copy; original article).