Faculty, staff and students are invited to join Indigenous Education and Health, Wellness & Accessibility Services to celebrate the grand re-opening of the Indigenous Lounge (L201) and the designation of Health, Wellness & Accessibility Services (AH 125) as a smudge friendly space at the Welland Campus on Monday, November 7 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
The NC community is invited to join the celebration and participate in the schedule of events.
9 a.m. Drop-in learning sessions with Jamie Consoli, Counsellor, HWAS
11 a.m. Welcome from Karl Dockstader, Executive Director, Niagara Regional Native Centre
11:30 a.m. Treaty Recognition
12 p.m. Luncheon
1 p.m. Open House
2 p.m. Closing ceremony
Taking place during Treaties Recognition Week, the grand re-opening of the new Indigenous Lounge signals another step Niagara College is taking towards our commitment to working collaboratively with students and Indigenous partners to actively respond to and support the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to Action.
All are welcome. Please join us!
To learn more about the importance of treaties, please visit the Government of Ontario’s website and consider celebrating in your department or classroom with resources that amplify Indigenous voices.
Visit Ontario.ca/treaties and use the interactive digital treaty map to locate where you live, work, or study.
