Many international students have similar experiences when studying abroad away from their home country. Join us for an opportunity to meet and build connections; everyone is welcome! Meet us in the Cultural Inclusion Centre (Z203) for great conversation and a snack!
Talking Circles are an essential part of Indigenous cultures; they encourage dialogue and allow for connection among participants. The Tea and Bannock Talking Circle invites students to meet people and enjoy tea and bannock while participating in discussions on a wide variety …
This June is National Indigenous History Month, and National Indigenous People’s Day is June 21. In recognition, we sat down with SAMRU’s Cultural and Indigenous Inclusion Programmer, Cory Cardinal, to learn more about the Cultural Inclusion Centre (CIC) and the significance of having cultural and Indigenized spaces on campus.Â
Done in partnership with MRU and the Iniskim Centre, the Round Dance is an Indigenous social gathering that extends a welcoming invitation to both Indigenous and non-Indigenous relatives in a celebration of friendship, diversity, and inclusivity.
The evening will be filled with song, food, and dance. Everyone is welcome to come learn, connect, and engage with Elders, traditional Knowledge Keepers, and community members.
With Valentine’s Day coming up and Black History Month underway, there are many local Black-owned businesses that you can support (although it is important to recognize and support BIPOC businesses every month of the year). Take a peek at this list to get some ideas, whether you’re giving yourself some love this Valentine’s Day or wanting to appreciate someone special in your life!
This network seeks to facilitate a sense of belonging on campus by providing a support network for students who identify as Black, Indigenous or People of Colour. Students can discuss, learn about opportunities on campus, and have another place to share their …
Need to relax? Come learn Indigenous beading on Tuesdays from 11:00 am – 2:00 pm! This event is open to everyone and offers free supplies and is student-led. Meet up in the Cultural Inclusion Centre (Room Z203, on the second floor of …
Drum, Dine, and Discuss happens on Thursdays from 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm and is open to everyone on campus. Drumming is a great way to reduce stress through making music! Beginners and participants of all experience levels are welcome to join. …
