traditional welcome for lakehead u’s canada research chair in indigenous education and chair of aboriginal education

on july 1, 2006, a traditional welcome will be held for dr. judy iseke barnes, canada research chair in indigenous education, and ethel gardner, chair of the department aboriginal education, both with 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 's faculty of education. there will be an honour song and a procession led by dr. iseke barnes, dr. gardner, and the elders. a feast will follow. everyone welcome to this event at the fort william first nation's annual july 1 pow-wow on mount mckay. the welcome takes place at 4 p.m. (rain date: sunday at 2 p.m.)

this special event will officially introduce dr. iseke barnes and dr. gardner to the community, and will introduces 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 's initiatives in aboriginal education. as well, this welcome acknowledgesthat 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 sits on fort william first nation traditional territory, and aims to foster mutual accountability and trust concerning education for aboriginal peoples of this land.

for more information, contact dr. lauri gilchrist, associate vice-provost, office of aboriginal initiatives, 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 , at 766-7177.