OpenText + Lakehead University - Be our guest

Event Date: 
Thursday, March 10, 2022 - 12:30pm EST
Event Location: 
ORIL OA3007
Event Contact Name: 
Amanda Davis
Event Contact E-mail: 

OpenText + Lakehead University - Be our guest

Join us to learn about the OpenText paid internship program and enter to win a Fire TV Cube!
 
March 10, 2022 - 12:30 pm to 3:30 pm ET
Lakehead University
500 University Ave.
Orillia, ON
L3V 0B9

Sandwiches, stew and bannock will be served along with snacks.

Contact amanadad@opentext.com to book a 1:1 meeting.
 
Raffle and Prizes for Internship candidates
Win a Fire Cube!
 
For easy reference, here is the sign-up google forms link: https://forms.gle/Ks31YSnD9nJqzSyV7

Public Services and Procurement Canada Information Session for Indigenous students

Event Date: 
Tuesday, March 8, 2022 - 12:00pm EST
Event Location: 
via zoom
Event Contact Name: 
Sheila Pelletier-Demerah
Event Contact Phone: 
807-343-8085
Event Contact E-mail: 

Student Work Experience Program and co-op programs.

Tuesday, March 8th 2022

12pm to 1:30pm

via Zoom

Email adm.issc@lakeheadu.ca for Zoom link.
 
Public Services and Procurement Canada serves federal departments and agencies as their central purchasing agent, real property manager, treasurer, accountant, pay and pension administrator, integrity adviser and linguistic authority. In Ontario region, we support public servants and Canadians in the province.
 
Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC), Ontario region, hires students on temporary contracts throughout the year through the Federal Student Work Experience Program (FSWEP) and co-op programs. PSPC supports all other departments and agencies in the Public Service. We are diverse in our people and our goals, from procurement to finance, engineering, environmental issues, training, diversity and inclusion, translation, and more! Regardless of your field of study there’s a place for you at PSPC Ontario.
 
Please come and meet us and learn what we do, how we’re transforming our workplaces, what kind of opportunities we offer, and how to apply.
 
Presenters:
Laila Farah, HR Advisor, Programs & Planning
Sarah Elhanafey, HR Advisor, Staffing
Catherine Duchastel, Student, HR Diversity, Inclusion, & Accessibility

Indigenous Graduate Student Speaker Series ~ Veronica McGuire

Event Date: 
Wednesday, March 9, 2022 - 12:00pm EST
Event Location: 
via Zoom
Event Contact Name: 
Yolanda Twance
Event Contact E-mail: 

Indigenous Graduate Speaker Series – Sharing Stories and Learning from Each Other

Veronica McGuire - Master of Environmental Studies

Wednesday, March 9, 2021 – 12 pm to 1 pm EST

The Indigenous Student Services Centre is pleased to share this inspiring student speaker series. Join to learn from these Indigenous graduate students about their experiences along their educational journey.  

Our first speaker in the series is Veronica McGuire. Veronica is a student in the Master of Environmental Studies program.

Plan to join to learn about Veronica’s educational journey.  

Please click here to pre-register in advance for this meeting.

After registering for the event, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining.

Everyone is welcome to attend. 

Veronica McGuire    Veronica McGuire 

 

 

 

 

 

 

    

 

Wataynikaneyap Power Bursary and Mentorship Program Presentation

Event Date: 
Tuesday, March 1, 2022 - 12:00pm EST
Event Location: 
via zoom
Event Contact Name: 
Sheila Pelletier-Demerah
Event Contact E-mail: 


Wataynikaneyap Power Bursary and Mentorship Program Presentation

Tuesday, March 1, 2022 – 12 pm to 1 pm 

Via Zoom 

Wataynikaneyap Power staff will share a brief overview of the transmission construction project, $1,000 bursary and mentorship opportunity and summer work experience positions in Thunder Bay.

Become a team member for one of the largest utility infrastructure projects ever built, which will connect 17 remote First Nation communities in Northern Ontario with clean, reliable and accessible grid power! 

Register in advance click here.

 After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

This First Nations and Fortis partnership has been founded on shared values including respect for the land, guiding principles, and First Nation way of life.

www.wataypower.ca

Bursary Deadline March 4, 2022

Applications available here https://www.wataypower.ca/project/bursary-and-mentorship-program

Indigenous Graduate Speaker Series - Tina Munroe

Event Date: 
Wednesday, March 16, 2022 - 12:00pm EDT
Event Location: 
via Zoom
Event Contact Name: 
Yolanda Twance
Event Contact E-mail: 

Indigenous Graduate Speaker Series – Sharing Stories and Learning from Each Other

Tina Munroe - Master of Arts (English with Social Justice)

Wednesday, March 16, 2021 – 12 pm to 1 pm EST

The Indigenous Student Services Centre is pleased to share this inspiring student speaker series. Join to learn from these Indigenous graduate students about their experiences along their educational journey.  

Our second speaker in the series is Tina Munroe. Tina is a student in the Master of Arts (English with Social Justice)

program.

Plan to join to learn about Tina's educational journey.  

Please click here to pre-register in advance for this meeting.

After registering for the event, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining.

Everyone is welcome to attend. 

Tina Munroe

  Tina Munroe 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Indigenous Graduate Student Speaker Series - Koral Hamilton

Event Date: 
Wednesday, March 23, 2022 - 11:00am EDT
Event Location: 
via Zoom
Event Contact Name: 
Yolanda Twance
Event Contact E-mail: 

Indigenous Graduate Speaker Series – Sharing Stories and Learning from Each Other

Koral Hamilton - Master of Arts (Social Justice Studies with Gender & Women's Studies)

Wednesday, March 23, 2021 – 11 am to 12 pm EST

The Indigenous Student Services Centre is pleased to share this inspiring student speaker series. Join to learn from these Indigenous graduate students about their experiences along their educational journey.  

Our third speaker in the series is Koral Hamilton. Koral is a student in the Master of Arts (Social Justice Studies with Gender & Women's Studies) program.

Plan to join to learn about Koral's educational journey.  

Please click here to pre-register in advance for this meeting.

After registering for the event, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining.

Everyone is welcome to attend. 

Koral Hamilton        Koral Hamilton 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Indigenous Graduate Speaker Series - Shadow Orwick

Event Date: 
Wednesday, March 30, 2022 - 12:00pm EDT
Event Location: 
via Zoom
Event Contact Name: 
Yolanda Twance
Event Contact E-mail: 

Indigenous Graduate Speaker Series – Sharing Stories and Learning from Each Other

Shadow Orwick - Master of Education, Education for Change

Wednesday, March 30, 2021 – 12 pm to 1 pm EST

The Indigenous Student Services Centre is pleased to share this inspiring student speaker series. Join to learn from these Indigenous graduate students about their experiences along their educational journey.  

Our final speaker in the series is Shadow Orwick. Shadow is a student in the Master of Education, Education for Change

program.

Plan to join to learn about Shadow's educational journey.  

Please click here to pre-register in advance for this meeting.

After registering for the event, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining.

Everyone is welcome to attend. 

 Shadow Orwick  Shadow Orwick

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

 

MSHKIKI GITAGAAN (Medicine Garden) Talk with Elder Gerry Martin Lakehead Elder in Residence

Event Date: 
Monday, February 28, 2022 - 7:00pm EST
Event Location: 
via Zoom
Event Contact Name: 
Mercedes Jacko
Event Contact E-mail: 

MSHKIKI GITAGAAN (Medicine Garden) Talk with Elder Gerry Martin, Lakehead Elder in Residence 

Monday, February 28th, 2022 

7:00 pm to 8:00 pm 

Virtual Event on Zoom 

Sharing knowledge on the medicine garden, planting and tobacco.

This is open to both the Orillia and Thunder Bay campus

Registrants will receive a package of items for the night of the event.

ALL ARE WELCOME

Chance to win a prize pack. 

Let Your Voice Be Heard - ICR Feedback Session for Indigenous Students

Event Date: 
Monday, February 28, 2022 - 11:00am EST
Event Location: 
via zoom
Event Contact Name: 
Tomi Akinyede
Event Contact E-mail: 

The Indigenous Content Requirement (ICR) Task Force is currently conducting an evaluation of Lakehead University's Indigenous Content Requirement (https://www.lakeheadu.ca/indigenous/icr) to ensure ongoing quality improvement.

If you are an Indigenous student who has taken an ICR also known as Type "E" course, we invite your valuable feedback via your participation in a group Zoom session. We are hosting two additional sessions on February 28, 2022 from 5:00pm to 8:00pm and March 7, 2022 from 5:00pm to 8:00pm. You will receive a $25.00 gift certificate for your participation. If you would like to participate, but do not want to share your insights in a group setting, a one-on-one interview can be arranged.
 
Your feedback will result in a report that includes recommendations on how to improve the ICR as well as presentations and other publications to support the implementation of ICR at other institutions. You will have to sign a consent form to participate which will be provided to you ahead of time. 
 
Please click here to pre-register in advance for the February 28, 2022 session.
 
After pre-registering, you will receive an email containing information about joining the meeting, the project, and the consent form.
 
Please contact Tomi Akinyede at oakinyed@lakeheadu.ca if you have any questions.

Let Your Voice Be Heard - ICR Feedback Session for Indigenous Students

Event Date: 
Monday, March 7, 2022 - 5:00pm EST
Event Location: 
via zoom
Event Contact Name: 
Tomi Akinyede
Event Contact E-mail: 

The Indigenous Content Requirement (ICR) Task Force is currently conducting an evaluation of Lakehead University's Indigenous Content Requirement (https://www.lakeheadu.ca/indigenous/icr) to ensure ongoing quality improvement.

If you are an Indigenous student who has taken an ICR also known as Type "E" course, we invite your valuable feedback via your participation in a group Zoom session. We are hosting two additional sessions on February 28, 2022 from 5:00pm to 8:00pm and March 7, 2022 from 5:00pm to 8:00pm. You will receive a $25.00 gift certificate for your participation. If you would like to participate, but do not want to share your insights in a group setting, a one-on-one interview can be arranged.
 
Your feedback will result in a report that includes recommendations on how to improve the ICR as well as presentations and other publications to support the implementation of ICR at other institutions. You will have to sign a consent form to participate which will be provided to you ahead of time. 
 
Please click here to pre-register in advance for the March 7, 2022 session.
 
After pre-registering, you will receive an email containing information about joining the meeting, the project, and the consent form.
 
Please contact Tomi Akinyede at oakinyed@lakeheadu.ca if you have any questions.

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