safeTALK is an in-person workshop to build skills in suicide prevention. Participants will learn how to recognize and engage with someone thinking about suicide, overcome attitudes that act as barriers to help, talk openly about suicide and connect with intervention resources for further support.

Participants will receive a certificate of completion, registration is required.

Registration is required, space is limited. Register here

Open to students, faculty, and staff!

safeTALK is an in-person workshop to build skills in suicide prevention. Participants will learn how to recognize and engage with someone thinking about suicide, overcome attitudes that act as barriers to help, talk openly about suicide and connect with intervention resources for further support.

Participants will receive a certificate of completion, registration is required.

Registration is required, space is limited. Register here

Open to students, faculty, and staff!

Join the Office of Indigenous Initiatives and Knowledge Keepers Tim McGregor and Cheryl May for our annual tipi raising event at Lakehead in Orillia! Thurs. June 12th, 8:30 am - 12:00 pm, with lunch to follow. Please register by clicking on this link: https://forms.gle/j3CicnrgJiegtmF19

*The tipi raising at Lakehead started in 2017 in response to Indigenous students requesting a visible space to honour their presence and to highlight Indigenous representation on campus. With the support of community, it remains an important space for gatherings and cultural connection for students, staff and faculty from June to October.

Join Indigenous Initiatives and Student Health & Wellness for a relaxing day in the Wiigwasitig Gitigaan 'Birch Tree Garden' and Ambe Tigadaw 'Three Sisters Garden.' Get your hands dirty while meeting fellow students, staff, faculty, and community members. Everyone is welcome to connect with nature and be out on the land.

Tools, gloves, and light refreshments will be provided! Bring clothes you don't mind getting dirty. Stay for 10 minutes or the whole time - it's up to you, and all help is appreciated! 

We can't wait to see you there! 

Join Indigenous Initiatives and Student Health & Wellness for a relaxing day in the Wiigwasitig Gitigaan 'Birch Tree Garden' and Ambe Tigadaw 'Three Sisters Garden.' Get your hands dirty while meeting fellow students, staff, faculty, and community members. Everyone is welcome to connect with nature and be out on the land.

Tools, gloves, and light refreshments will be provided! Bring clothes you don't mind getting dirty. Stay for 10 minutes or the whole time - it's up to you, and all help is appreciated! 

We can't wait to see you there! 

Join Indigenous Initiatives and Student Health & Wellness for a relaxing day in the Wiigwasitig Gitigaan 'Birch Tree Garden' and Ambe Tigadaw 'Three Sisters Garden.' Get your hands dirty while meeting fellow students, staff, faculty, and community members. Everyone is welcome to connect with nature and be out on the land.

Tools, gloves, and light refreshments will be provided! Bring clothes you don't mind getting dirty. Stay for 10 minutes or the whole time - it's up to you, and all help is appreciated! 

We can't wait to see you there! 

Join Indigenous Initiatives and Student Health & Wellness for a relaxing day in the Wiigwasitig Gitigaan 'Birch Tree Garden' and Ambe Tigadaw 'Three Sisters Garden.' Get your hands dirty while meeting fellow students, staff, faculty, and community members. Everyone is welcome to connect with nature and be out on the land.

Tools, gloves, and light refreshments will be provided! Bring clothes you don't mind getting dirty. Stay for 10 minutes or the whole time - it's up to you, and all help is appreciated! 

We can't wait to see you there! 

Join Indigenous Initiatives and Student Health & Wellness for a relaxing day in the Wiigwasitig Gitigaan 'Birch Tree Garden' and Ambe Tigadaw 'Three Sisters Garden.' Get your hands dirty while meeting fellow students, staff, faculty, and community members. Everyone is welcome to connect with nature and be out on the land.

Tools, gloves, and light refreshments will be provided! Bring clothes you don't mind getting dirty. Stay for 10 minutes or the whole time - it's up to you, and all help is appreciated! 

We can't wait to see you there! 

Join Indigenous Initiatives and Student Health & Wellness for a relaxing day in the Wiigwasitig Gitigaan 'Birch Tree Garden' and Ambe Tigadaw 'Three Sisters Garden.' Get your hands dirty while meeting fellow students, staff, faculty, and community members. Everyone is welcome to connect with nature and be out on the land.

Tools, gloves, and light refreshments will be provided! Bring clothes you don't mind getting dirty. Stay for 10 minutes or the whole time - it's up to you, and all help is appreciated! 

We can't wait to see you there! 

Join Indigenous Initiatives and Student Health & Wellness for a relaxing day in the Wiigwasitig Gitigaan 'Birch Tree Garden' and Ambe Tigadaw 'Three Sisters Garden.' Get your hands dirty while meeting fellow students, staff, faculty, and community members. Everyone is welcome to connect with nature and be out on the land.

Tools, gloves, and light refreshments will be provided! Bring clothes you don't mind getting dirty. Stay for 10 minutes or the whole time - it's up to you, and all help is appreciated! 

We can't wait to see you there!