Upcoming Sessions

March 13th, 2025 – Between Membership & Belonging: Life Under Section 10 of the Indian Act with Dr. Damien Lee

March 13th, 2025 – Between Membership & Belonging: Life Under Section 10 of the Indian Act with Dr. Damien Lee

2025 marks the 40th anniversary of section 10 band membership – an aspect of the Indian Act that allows First Nations to determine their own membership lists. While section 10 was touted as a success in self-governance, problems have emerged. In this talk, Dr. Damien Lee examines positives and negatives of First Nation-controlled band membership […]

March 20th, 2025 – Disconnect to Reconnect with Vanessa and Ariana from Decolonize and Rize

March 20th, 2025 – Disconnect to Reconnect with Vanessa and Ariana from Decolonize and Rize

Email, social media, and other online platforms keep us constantly plugged in to the outside world. In this circle participants will reflect on simple ways to disconnect from the digital world so they can reconnect with themselves. We will also explore accessible ways to cultivate a deeper connection to the land regardless of where one […]

March 11th, 2025 – Indigenizing Kidney Research Through Relationality and Kindness: A Can-SOLVE CKD Network Approach with Catherine Turner and Jocelyn Jones

March 11th, 2025 – Indigenizing Kidney Research Through Relationality and Kindness: A Can-SOLVE CKD Network Approach with Catherine Turner and Jocelyn Jones

  In recognition of March being Kidney Health Month in Canada and World Kidney Day happening on March 13, the Can-SOLVE CKD Network will explore the ethical and collaborative approaches to Indigenizing kidney research, focusing on relationality and kindness. We will discuss the importance of relationality, building trust, and fostering community engagement. In addition we will […]