Dear Indigenous Star Knowledge Symposium Participants and Supporters:

The ISK Organising Committee wishes to invite you to the next offering in this series,

Atisokan: Winter Solstice, Stars and Storytelling
December 21, 3pm Eastern (2hours)

Registration is now open: https://ingeniumcanada.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN__VR4vFVOS1O43HBkKUKfKw

 

Atisokan is the Algonquin word for storytelling with special cultural meaning. Join us for stories about the stars from three Indigenous nations - Mapuche (Chile), Algonquin (Quebec), and Dene (Northwest Territories). Indigenous teachings, spirit, language, world views and an exploration of the word and role of stories in Indigenous culture.

Anita Tenasco, Kitigan Zibi, Quebec (Algonquin)
Joan Tenasco, Kitigan Zibi, Quebec (Algonquin)
Chris Canon, University of Alaska (with Dene partners in the NWT)
Yasmin Catricheo, Chile (Mapuche)
Moderated by Wilfred Buck, Ininew, Manitoba

• This event will be recorded;
• The recording of the September 21 Fall Equinox: Protocols before Knowledge is now available through the University of Ottawa at the link below.

https://arts.uottawa.ca/canada/en/news/indigenous-star-knowledge-symposia-series-local-and-international-gatherings-land-and-line
 

We wish to thank our major supporters and partners:

Embassy of the United States, Ottawa
UOttawa. Faculty of Arts and Institute of Indigenous Research and Studies.
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)
National Research Council
Canadian Science and Technology Historical Association
Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg Cultural Center

 

 

Thank you for your support.