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Ideas Lounge (EL1270), Calgary
Presenter: Ademola Adesola That the respective experiences of colonialism have partly shaped the imaginings that constitute modern African literature and Indigenous literature is not a matter of conjecture (Gikandi 379; Justice xix-xx). These distinct but connected literary fields contain vast bodie
Ideas Lounge (EL1270), Calgary
This presentation will share the findings of a research study that explored the intersections of Indigenous and non-Indigenous students’ understanding of physical literacy. Using a qualitative approach, data was collected via focus groups, sharing circles and written reflections. The sharing circles
Ideas Lounge (EL1270), Calgary
Presenter: Dr. Maxime Lamoureux-St-Hilaire This presentation explores Indigenous Maya political ontology through a written account about the ancient Maya king Chak Ak’ Paat Kuy (or “Red-Turkey-Crested Lizard-Owl”) as he accessed to rulership. This narrative takes us to 688-690 CE and explores the mu
Ideas Lounge (EL1270), Calgary
Presenters: Dixie Cole, Sylwia Ciezar Andersen RN, PhD, Joanna Szabo, Stephanie Zettel At times in our learning journey as educators we have felt tensions. These tensions are sometimes internal as we ask ourselves important and thoughtful questions about teaching and pedagogy regarding stories, expe
Ideas Lounge (EL1270), Calgary
Presenter: Bella Ríos This presentation explores language revitalization as a practice of cultural continuity, decolonization, and restoration. Centering Nawat (Nahuat), the last spoken Indigenous language of El Salvador, it examines how language functions not only as communication, but as a vessel
Ideas Lounge (EL1270), Calgary
Presenter: Dr. Joshua Hill This presentation invites attendees into a reflective and dialogic exploration of what it means to enact treaty as a lived, ongoing relationship within higher education. Centered on the experiences of participants in the In Treaty Relationship learning community, the sessi
Ideas Lounge (EL1270), Calgary
Explore the benefits of journaling to support mental health and tools to integrate journaling into your life in a meaningful way.