Canada 150 Lecture | Truth and Reconciliation in Canadian Post-Secondary Education

Knox Presbyterian Church
Wednesday, Nov 1, 2017 at 7:00 PM EDT 
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Event Details

The University of Waterloo and Wilfrid Laurier University are hosting a three-part lecture series for Canada 150, in partnership with the Waterloo Public Library and The City of Waterloo. As we recognize and celebrate 150 years of Confederation, this lecture series explores significant periods of Canadian history and their influence on Canada today.  

This lecture's talk will focus on how
universities are responding to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s 94 Calls to Action. Indigenous and non-Indigenous members of Wilfrid Laurier University and the University of Waterloo, will talk about the challenges and opportunities for indigenization on our campuses.

Parking | Free parking, including accessible parking, is available at Knox Presbyterian Church in Waterloo. For further information on parking, please visit the Knox Google Map Directions page. 

Speakers

Lori Campbell
Director, Waterloo Aboriginal Education Centre (WAEC)
St. Paul's University College | University of Waterloo
Sorouja Moll
Interdisciplinary Scholar
University of Waterloo
Andy Houston
Associate Professor
University of Waterloo
Erin Hodson
Indigenous Curriculum Specialist
Wilfrid Laurier University
Jean Becker
Associate Vice-President, Indigenous Relations
University of Waterloo

Location

Knox Presbyterian Church
50 Erb Street West Waterloo, ON N2L 1T1 CA

Tickets

Type
Price
Waitlist tickets
Free
Truth and Reconciliation
Free

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