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Western University opens Wampum Learning Lodge with Indigenous focus on campus
Global News - November 7, 2022
A place for Indigenous students and allies, Wampum Learning Lodge opens at Western University
CTV London - November 7, 2022
New Wampum Learning Lodge a 'home away from home' for Indigenous students at Western
CBC News - November 7, 2022
Western opens Wampum Learning Lodge
Western News - November 7, 2022
N'SATUNG
N’SATUNG SCREENING
The Office of Indigenous Initiatives at Western University warmly invites you to a screening of N’Satung in the new Wampum Learning Lodge located at 1137 Western Road on Monday, December 5th from 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Please register here
This film brings to light shared Indigenous experiences with education in the Great Lakes region. How have Indigenous peoples of the Great Lakes region experienced education? N’Satung collects the voices of Indigenous peoples from many backgrounds to answer these questions.
Join us for light refreshments and a discussion by Laurence De Looze and Dr. Candace Brunette-Debassige after the screening.
Starring: Nistangkwe Liz Akiwenzie; Candace Brunette-Debassige; Niiobinesilk Summer; Kegedonce John Borrows
Director: Ogiima Keesis Nadjiwon
Producer: Laurence De Looze
Content Warnings: residential schooling, sexual abuse, suicide
Previously featured in the 2022 Forest City Film Festival: https://fcff.ca/film/nsatung-understanding/
