University of Toronto
The University of Toronto is a school in Toronto named in the obituary of Victoria Butuk.[1]
In Anishinabek News
- September 2013: Rhonda Telford obtained a PhD from the University of Toronto in 1996.[2]
- December 2013: The university hosted a screening of the documentary Gifts from the Elders on November 1, 2013.[3]
- December 2013: Cynthia Wesley-Esquimaux formerly served as an assistant professor at this institution.[4]
- January 2014: The university hosted a talk by Deb McGregor on December 4, 2013, regarding her research into Anishinaabe water knowledge. The institution's Department of Geography and Planning employs Deb McGregor as an Associate Professor.[5]
- September 2014: The university's Department of Geography is the academic home of researcher Nicole Latulippe.[6]
- December 2014: Jacob McKay is a graduate of the Aboriginal studies program at this institution.[7]
- December 2014: Cynthia Wesley-Esquimaux completed her PhD dissertation within the Department of Anthropology at this institution in 2004.[8]
- August 2015: Cynthia Wesley-Esquimaux conducted research at this institution regarding reconciliation and the impacts of historical trauma. Two students from this university collaborated with Cynthia Wesley-Esquimaux to establish the Canadian Roots Exchange.[9]
- June 2016: The university hosted a provincial heritage fair on June 11-12, 2016. Students from North Bay were invited to represent their region at this location.[10]
- April 2017: Candace Brunette-Debassige earned an undergraduate degree in Aboriginal Studies at this institution. She also completed a Master's degree in Adult Education at the university before moving to Western University.[11]
- July 2017: The students from Kingfisher Lake First Nation stayed at a downtown residence at the university during their 2017 trip.[12]
- May 2018: The institution supported Nicole Latulippe during her doctoral research on Indigenous fisheries. Research findings from the Fish-WIKS project were presented to the community by a researcher from this university.[13]
- May 2019: As of May 2019, Stephanie Seymour is conducting PhD research at this university regarding assisted migration to mitigate climate change impacts. The university is one of several institutions where Stephanie Seymour has studied forestry.[14]
- October 2019: Kelly Crawford serves as the Assistant Director of Indigenous Initiatives at this institution.[15]
- November 2019: A scientific team from the University of Toronto area partnered with Vanessa Gray to create a cell phone app for tracking chemical leaks. Researchers at the university aimed to change the pattern of academic study by having Indigenous researchers investigate polluters.[16]
- January 2020: Karen McBride graduated from this institution with a Master of Arts in creative writing.[17]
- February 2020: The university's women's hockey program recruited Sophie Grawbarger to join their roster for the 2020-21 campaign. The school features the Varsity Blues athletic program, which has included Indigenous players from Garden River First Nation.[18]
- March 2020: The university has been visited by researchers seeking historical data for community specific claims.[19]
- June 2020: Kelly Crawford serves as the Assistant Director of Indigenous Initiatives at the University of Toronto.[20]
- June 2020: Carol Hopkins earned a Master of Social Work degree from this university.[21]
- July 2020: Jackie Esquimaux-Hamlin retired after working at this institution for about 18 years.[22]
- July 2020: Kelly Crawford serves as the Assistant Director of Indigenous Initiatives at this university.[23]
- August 2020: The university worked with Vanessa Gray to create a reporting tool for chemical spills and leaks.[24]
- November 2020: The university collaborated on a rapid-assessment evaluation of the land-based program run by Native Child and Family Services of Toronto.[25]
- December 2020: The university is home to the Temerty Faculty of Medicine.[26]
- August 2021: Cherie Brant earned a Juris Doctor degree from this university.[27]
- December 2021: Walter Wodchis from the university's Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation is a partner on the cancer prevention project.[28]
- January 2022: Christine Miskonoodinkwe Smith graduated from this institution with a specialization in Aboriginal Studies.[29]
- April 2022: Jana Headrick played four seasons of university hockey for this institution before transferring to the University of New Brunswick.[30]
- November 2022: This institution published The Great Leader of the Ojibway in the 1970s.[31]
- July 2023: The institution awarded Alanis Obomsawin an honorary Doctor of Laws in June 2023.[32]
- November 2023: Scientists from this institution conducted medical research involving the people of Sandy Lake First Nation in 1999.[33]
- May 2024: Sarah Hazell is a PhD student at this institution. Alicia Hawkins, a research partner of Sarah Hazell, is affiliated with the university's Mississauga campus.[34]
- February 2025: The John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design at the university features artwork by Quentin Commanda.[35]
- February 2025: The University of Toronto is the institution where Sophie Grawbarger played university hockey. Sophie Grawbarger earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Toronto in 2024.[36]
- June 2025: The university hosted a portion of the Great Lakes Research Alliance for the Study of Aboriginal Arts & Culture 20th anniversary research gathering. It hosts the digital platform used by the alliance to share information about Indigenous heritage items.[37]
- October 2025: Lynden Jonez graduated from the Environmental Politics program at this institution. The university is where Lynden Jonez began to hone his musical skills and stage experience.[38]
- November 2025: Sophie Grawbarger was a student-athlete at this institution, where she played on the hockey team.[39]
- July 2026: The university hosted a reception in May where Donald Chrétien discussed his designs for the Indigenous House.[40]
References
- ↑ Obituary for Victoria Butuk, The Chronicle-Journal (Thunder Bay), 2020-01-09, via Legacy.com. Archived copy on datum.locker.
- ↑ "Indian Agents skimmed resource revenue funds", Anishinabek News, 19 September 2013 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Film portrays knowledge transfer", Anishinabek News, 2 December 2013 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Respond to racism with reconciliation: Wesley-Esquimaux", Anishinabek News, 16 December 2013 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Treating water like a relative", Anishinabek News, 10 January 2014 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "IPPERWASH SERIES: Seven years on, still no treaty implementation mechanism in Ontario", Anishinabek News, 2 September 2014 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Land is from where the knowledge comes", Anishinabek News, 12 December 2014 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Remember who you are and where you came from", Anishinabek News, 23 December 2014 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Wesley-Esquimaux inducted as honourary witness at TRC closing ceremonies", Anishinabek News, 10 August 2015 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Impacts of Indian Residential Schools project wins Heritage Fair", Anishinabek News, 4 June 2016 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Doctoral student guest speaker at Indigenous Leadership Speaker Series", Anishinabek News, 11 April 2017 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Kingfisher Lake students visit Toronto", Anishinabek News, 4 July 2017 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Nipissing First Nation strongly connected to their lake", Anishinabek News, 28 May 2018 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Two Anishinabek Lakehead University graduates featured at 3rd Annual Aboriginal Programs Open House", Anishinabek News, 8 May 2019 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "A letter to teachers on treaty education", Anishinabek News, 24 October 2019 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Aamjiwnaang environmental activist and U of T to launch phone app to track and report chemical leaks", Anishinabek News, 25 November 2019 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Algonquin author Karen McBride explores grief, language, land claims and why home is medicine in Crow Winter", Anishinabek News, 30 January 2020 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Garden River First Nation hockey player commits to University of Toronto", Anishinabek News, 18 February 2020 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Training with Anishinabek Nation researchers", Anishinabek News, 13 March 2020 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Treaty session explores realities of the histories of Canada and Nation-to-Nation", Anishinabek News, 3 June 2020 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Managing mental wellness in the workplace and COVID-19: An Indigenous perspective – Part 2", Anishinabek News, 18 June 2020 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Grandmother and granddaughter take opportunity to learn together during pandemic", Anishinabek News, 16 July 2020 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Ipperwash Summer Series: Treaty education in curriculum: Ipperwash", Anishinabek News, 28 July 2020 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Group of youth take on province to protect climate", Anishinabek News, 1 August 2020 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Indigenous land-based program highlighted by UNICEF Canada", Anishinabek News, 9 November 2020 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "‘It’s looking at the entire person, not just what’s physically troubling them’", Anishinabek News, 11 December 2020 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Cherie Brant appointed to Board of Directors of TD Bank Group", Anishinabek News, 30 August 2021 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "New partnership instated to explore efficacy of traditional healing to prevent cancer", Anishinabek News, 3 December 2021 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Sixties Scoop Survivor details failures of the Child Welfare System in new essay collection", Anishinabek News, 20 January 2022 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Headrick captures national award for community service work", Anishinabek News, 25 April 2022 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Mississauga #8 First Nation musician releases first album", Anishinabek News, 29 November 2022 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Distinguished filmmaker sees brighter future", Anishinabek News, 3 July 2023 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Book review: Inventing the Thrifty Gene: The Science of Settler Colonialism", Anishinabek News, 21 November 2023 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Nipissing First Nation Anishinaabekwe archaeologist wins Governor General Innovation Award", Anishinabek News, 23 May 2024 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "NFL Canada unveils Indigenous inspired game ball during lead up to Super Bowl LIX", Anishinabek News, 8 February 2025 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Grawbarger finishing off university career with possible eye on future hockey career in Europe", Anishinabek News, 24 February 2025 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Great Lakes Research Alliance for the Study of Aboriginal Arts & Culture celebrates 20 years", Anishinabek News, 25 June 2025 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Alt-Rocker Digger Jonez releases new single, Treemen", Anishinabek News, 16 October 2025 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Garden River First Nation citizen bringing energy to Algoma hoops squad", Anishinabek News, 25 November 2025 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Nipissing First Nation artist’s digital beads shine bright in Toronto mural", Anishinabek News, 30 July 2026 (archived copy; original article).