Place-Based Education in Simcoe County (Co-instructed by Gary Pluim and Kory Snache)

Elections Canada Inspiring Democracy

Learn more about:

How voting rights have evolved through time

How to register and vote

How to work at a federal election

Join us in the Indigenous Student Services Lounge

Tuesday, March 28th from 12:00PM  to 1:00PM

Pipe Ceremony & Teachings

Tuesday, April 4, 2023 - 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm

Gakina Nindinawemaaganag - UC1007

Indigenous Student Services Centre is pleased to provide students with the opportunity to attend a pipe ceremony and teachings. Elder Gene Nowegejick will conduct a pipe ceremony and share his knowledge.

Light refreshments will be available.

Everyone welcome.

OpenText Information Session

Wednesday, March 29, 2023

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Gakina Nindinawemaaganag (UC1007A)

Attendance prizes and refreshments! 

Attend to find out more about Indigenous Internship opportunities currently available through OpenText.

Join last year's Indigenous student interns who will be at the session to speak with you about their work experiences and answer all your questions,

For more information contact: Yolanda Twance, Coordinator at coordinator.issc@lakeheadu.ca 

Spring Feast 

Tuesday, March 21, 2023

12:00 pm to 1:00 pm 

Gakina Nindinawemaaganag - UC1007A 

Join us for a celebration of the change of season with Elder Sheila DeCorte who will share traditional teachings. 

All students are welcome!

Take a break from studying to enjoy traditional food and visit with fellow students. 

* This speaker is postponed and will be rescheduled for a later date. 

Sharing Stories and Learning from Each Other

Indigenous Graduate Speaker Series 

The Indigenous Student Services Centre is pleased to share this inspiring student speaker series. 

Tasha Orasi - Joint PhD in Educational Studies - Specialization in Educational Leadership & Policy Studies

Thursday, March 9, 2023 - 12 pm to 1 pm EST

via Zoom

Please click here to pre-register.  

Are you interested in Summer Student or Full Time job opportunities with the Federal Government? Have you considered working for the departments of Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) and Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)? Join Human Resources Advisors from CIRNAC for an info session to learn more about what it is like to work for the departments, explore current opportunities available to all students and targeted opportunities open to Indigenous students, and how to apply to a job.

Throughout the session, the Advisors will be reviewing the following:

• Student employment opportunities
• Full time Job opportunities post graduation
• Tips and tricks to navigating a job posting

• Details to include when applying for a job with the Government of Canada

You will also be able to ask questions and view available opportunities such as:

• Federal Student Work Experience Program - Canada.ca
• Entry Level Opportunities at ISC Ontario Region - Inventory (cfp-psc.gc.ca)
• Non-Insured Health Benefits Analyst – Inventory
• Junior Program Officer - Jordan's Principle - Inventory

To join the session on March 14, 2023 from 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm EST, click on the following link: https://lakeheadu.zoom.us/j/94913311536?pwd=WWd1cjh2TTlzWDlpNW9qRTRpeGRadz09