Indigenous feather gifting (ii’ taa’poh’to’p Indigenous UCalgary)

Walking parallel paths, together, in a good way

The Office of Indigenous Engagement and ii' taa'poh'to'p guide UCalgary on its path of transformation, and communicate its commitment and responsibility for truth and reconciliation.

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation & Orange Shirt Day

In the spirit of reconciliation, the UCalgary is offering a series of learning opportunities to the campus community on Friday, Sept. 29 in recognition of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation/Orange Shirt Day, which falls on Saturday, Sept. 30 this year.

Office of Indigenous Engagement events

"Let us move forward with promise, hope and caring for the sake of those children not yet born, seven generations into the future."

Journey to reconciliation

In 2015 the Truth and Reconciliation Commission released its final report into the lasting impact of Canada’s residential school system. A statement by Dr. Michael Hart Vice-Provost (Indigenous Engagement).

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The Strategy

Launched in 2017, ii' taa'poh'to'p guides the University of Calgary on its path to truth and reconciliation.

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Stories

Indigenous youth from across Canada descend on Barrier Lake Field Station in July

Outland Youth Employment Program provides land-based work experience, training and education, this year for double the number of students

UCalgary webinar helps expose Treaty 7's untold stories

Kainai Elder shares Blackfoot perspectives on the historic agreement during Treaty 7 Day Sept. 22

Illuminating truth and reconciliation at UCalgary

MacKimmie Tower glows orange as UCalgary hosts Orange Shirt Day events

Reflect on truth and reconciliation this Orange Shirt Day

UCalgary and Calgary Public Library present a day of meaningful programming highlighting Indigenous voices and community partnership

In the News arch magazine

12 Indigenous Books to Expand Your Knowledge

UCalgary engages with Indigenous Elders and explores parallel paths through living libraries

Elder’s Teaching Series an example of learning from and deepening connection to communities

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Begin Your Journey

Take our new online course, Beginning the Journey Towards Reconciliation. Learn more about Indigenous peoples in Canada, as well as, consider the effects of colonization and the legacy of residential schools.

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Anti-Indigenous Racism Workshop

The Anti-Indigenous Racism Workshop is a step in addressing this barrier while establishing a welcoming, inclusive, and culturally safe campus community for Indigenous peoples.

Hear oral stories from Elders as they share valuable cultural wisdom.

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

UCalgary is committed to an equitable, diverse, and inclusive campus that is accessible to all and free from harassment, bullying, and discrimination.

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