Department of Indigenous Studies 40th Anniversary Celebration
Indigenizing the academy since 1983
Date: Friday, Sept. 22
Time: 8:15 am to 9 pm
Location: Gordon Oakes Red Bear Student Centre, 5 Campus Dr., Saskatoon
Indigenizing the Academy Since 1983
Honouring our Alumni
The Department of Indigenous Studies, University of Saskatchewan, invites you to join us at our 40th anniversary celebration event!
Learning and Sharing Event
Free to attend. Ticket is required. Lunch and refreshments provided.
8:15 am–4 pm
Emcee: Cheyenna Sapp
Keynote Speaker: Maria Campbell
Panels and Roundtables:
- Students Who Made Indigenous Studies Happen
- ITEP, SUNTEP, NORTEP
- Former Department heads
- Current undergraduate and Graduate Students
- Alumni Undergraduates
- Alumni Graduates
Gala Dinner
Cost recovery event. Ticket is required.
Emcee: Donna Heimbecker
Keynote speakers: Dr. Rob Innes and Dr. Brenda Macdougall
Performances: Tristen Durocher, Joseph Naytowhow and Lindsay Eekwol Knight
6–9 pm
- Gala Dinner (pre-register, cost recovery)
- Entertainment
- Keynote address
- Lots of visiting!
40th anniversary planning committee: LeonzoBarreno, Erica England, Adriana Juarez, Allyson Stevenson, Winona Wheeler
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