Emilee Guevara
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NewsFirst Voices Week Comes to Concordia
Want to learn more about Indigenous culture from local Indigenous voices? Come check out First Voices, an awareness week designed for open engagement and the celebration of diverse and unique Indigenous culture, from Jan. 30 to Feb. 3.
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NewsTales From the Trenches Highlight Montreal Female Entrepreneurs Who Have Defied the Odds
Caterina Rizzi, Judith Fetzer and Manuela Rigaud Theodore defied the odds. The three successful female entrepreneurs gathered on Wednesday, Nov. 30, for “Tales from the Trenches,” a new series of entrepreneurial-based talks from La Gare.
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NewsHundreds Say “We Believe You” to the Indigenous Women of Val-d’Or
“We believe you,” chanted several hundred people gathered at Place des Arts last night, in hopes that the Indigenous women in Val-d’Or who said police officers abused them for years would hear.
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OpinionsPutting Val d’Or in Context
We must contextualize why Indigenous women are some of the most vulnerable and marginalized people in the country
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Fringe ArtsPlaying in a Decolonized World
“It is about struggling with being who you are, despite the big things going on around you,” said Turner.
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NewsConcordia Answers the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to Action
As special advisors to Concordia provost Graham Carr, Elizabeth Fast and Charmaine Lyn are excited about the opportunity to engage with Indigenous staff and students, in response to Canada’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s call to action.
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NewsIndigenous Researcher Kicks Off New Concordia Lecture Series
Hosted in collaboration with Aboriginal Territories in Cyberspace, the Future Imaginary Lecture series is an initiative intended to provide a public forum where “innovative Indigenous thinkers, makers and activists can come and share their visions of the future,” according to Jason Lewis.
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NewsSolidarity at the 11th Memorial March for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women
The memorial march, which launched from Berri UQAM metro, was organized by Missing Justice and the Centre for Gender Advocacy Concordia.
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NewsTeaching Justice for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women
Missing Justice, a grassroots organization at Concordia that focuses on seeking justice for Indigenous women, organized the teach-in at the centre located on Concordia’s downtown campus.
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NewsIndigenous Scholar Begins New Lecture Series at Concordia
“The idea of the lecture series is to bring Indigenous voices to Concordia and to give an opportunity for them to be heard, in their own words, on their own terms,” explained Daniel Salée, the interim director of the First Peoples Program.
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NewsFirst Nations Activists Weigh in on Canada’s Climate Battle
“The reason why we’re having this event is because we believe that Indigenous communities are the people doing the most important work and have been doing so for many years,” said Sustainable Concordia External and Campaigns Coordinator, Isabella Harned. “We’re creating this space to listen, learn and follow.”
