Professor gives a voice to Canadian Indigenous poet
During a recent keynote lecture, Songs of Hope from a Mi’kmaw Community, by Faculty of Arts and Science Professor Gordon E. Smith (Dan School of Drama and Music) at the Canadian University Music Society conference at Acadia University situated on Mi’kmaki, the traditional territory of the Mi’kmaq, he talked about Rita Joe and the impact of her poetry.
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Prime Minister announces significant new investment in EV battery facility in Eastern Ontario.
Queen’s honours National Indigenous History Month and National Indigenous Peoples Day
On June 21, people across the country will be marking National Indigenous Peoples Day. It’s an opportunity to honour the history, heritage, and diversity of Indigenous peoples in Canada.
Queen’s celebrates Pride Month
The arrival of June marks the start of Pride Month, a time to honour and support members of the LGBTQ2S+ community, while also reflecting on the long, difficult history that has led to this month.
Summer session expands beyond current approaches to sexuality and gender
Returning this year and related to Queen’s Global Summer, registration is now open for the Feminist Transformative Practices in Research: Decolonial, Indigenous, and Intersectional Approaches to Gender/Sex/uality In/Justice summer session.
Keynote kicks off second year of Healthy Communities
With the first year of Healthy Communities programming for FAS faculty and staff complete, a new line-up of offerings is getting underway.
Student-led initiative contributes to sustainability and local charities
As students finish the academic year many of those living off campus are left with furniture, clothing, and household objects which they no longer have a need for – particularly for those traveling long distances.