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Drum Circle with Spirit Wind

May 21 - August 20/2025 — 5:00 to 7:00pm

Starting in May, on the first and third Wednesday of each month, Waakebiness Institute for Indigenous Health will host Drum Circles with Spirit Wind at Askaakamigokwewiigamig, the Mother Earth Learning Lodge, located in the New College courtyard at 20 Willcocks St. These drum circles are open to all! Please register...

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Drum Circle with Spirit Wind

March 04 - April 15/2025 — 5:00 to 7:00pm

Waakebiness Institute for Indigenous Health Invites you for traditional Drum Circles led by Spirit Wind. They are held on the first and third Tuesdays of each month, 5 – 7 pm, taking place at Askaakamigokwewigamig (Mother Earth Learning Lodge, 20 Willcocks St., Courtyard, University of Toronto) during the warmer months,...

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Indigenizing Health Symposium 2025: Being Safe With Our Culture Again

April 23 - 24/2025 — 9:00am to 7:00pm

The WIIH & Ontario NEIHR Indigenizing Health Symposium 2025: Being Safe With Our Culture Again, aims to share knowledges, and foster dialogue and collaboration about Indigenous health and cultural safety. This year’s symposium will be the third Ontario Network Environment for Indigenous Health Research (NEIHR) and Ontario Indigenous Mentorship Network...

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Dalla Lana School of Public Health 2025 Black Leaders in Health Awards

February 20/2025 — 6:00 to 8:30pm

You are invited to the Dalla Lana School of Public Health’s recognition ceremony to honour Black leaders in the field of public health. We would be delighted to have you join us as we celebrate outstanding individuals at the 2025 Black Leaders in Health Awards Ceremony. The evening will amplify...

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IHPME Book Launch: Tommy Douglas and the Quest for Medicare in Canada

January 21/2025 — 4:00 to 6:00pm

Tommy Douglas and the Quest for Medicare in Canada   IHPME invites you to the launch of Professor Emeritus Gregory P. Marchildon’s newest title exploring Tommy Douglas, regarded as the “Father of Medicare,” and his visionary leadership that laid the foundation for universal health coverage in Canada. Tommy Douglas and the...

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Future Student Events: DLSPH Information Sessions

December 19/2024 - January 10/2025 — 2:30 to 6:00pm

Future Student Program Information Sessions Learn about our programs at our information sessions! Join us at our virtual Public Health Sciences (PHS) information session or catch up on the recording of our Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (IHPME) information sessions. All times listed are Eastern Time (ET). Program...

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Sacred Fire and Medicine Teachings with Dr. Gokoomis Jacqueline Lavalley

October 01 - December 18/2024 — 6:00 to 8:00pm

Join us for Ceremony and Sacred Fire at the Mother Earth Learning Lodge. On Wednesday nights, from October 2 and continuing through December 18, 2024, Dr. Gokoomis (Grandmother) Jacqueline Lavallée and Dr. Hopi Martin will host weekly Drop-in Ceremony at Askaakamigokwewigamig (Mother Earth Learning Lodge) from 6-8pm. (20 Willcocks St). This...

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Drum Circle with Spirit Wind

October 15 - December 17/2024 — 5:00 to 7:00pm

SHARING INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGES IN ACADEMIA Waakebiness Institute for Indigenous Health Invites you for traditional Drum Circles led by Spirit Wind. They are held on the first and third Tuesdays of each month, 5 – 7 pm, at Askaakamigokwewigamig (Mother Earth Learning Lodge, 20 Willcocks St., Courtyard, University of Toronto) during...

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Network for Healthy Populations Discovery Day: Tackling Health Disparities in Peel Region and Beyond

June 17/2024 — 10:00am to 4:00pm

The first Novo Nordisk Network for Healthy Populations Discovery Day aims to: • Explore connections between the social determinants of health and those living with diabetes • Share current research projects and initiatives that are being conducted through the Network • Showcase upcoming community-based research projects and initiatives • Foster...

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DLSPH Meet the Author: Dr. Treena Orchard

April 23/2024 — 10:00 to 11:30am

About the Book: In Sticky, Sexy, Sad: Swipe Culture & The Darker Side of Dating Apps, lifelong luddite Treena Orchard chronicles being a newly sober woman coming off a much-needed break from relationships and reluctantly taking the digital plunge by downloading a dating app. Instead of the fun, easy experiences...

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