Tag: class

  • Moccasin workshop a success

    Moccasin workshop a success

    It was a delight to welcome the team from our partner, the Moccasin Identifier initiative to Markham campus to work with first year students in the Creative Technologies program and members of the public. We were also grateful to member of our Indigenous Advisory Circle, Tristan Martell, who came and offered opening prayers for the…

  • Officially launching the Circle at the Varley Art Gallery!

    So thankful to every one that attended the official opening of our Indigenous Advisory Circle at the Varley Art Gallery. The event included a wonderful talk by guest artist Archer Pechawis, dance by Circle member Shane Martell, prayers and guidance from knowledge keeper Phil Cote, and a chance to eat (food from the incredible Dashmaawaan…

  • Land-based knowledge sharing (and graduate class)

    What a gift to have Circle member, Dustin Brass, sharing his knowledge with us as we develop land-based learning strategies. Dustin worked with graduate students in the AMPD Department of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Summer Institute class, visited with York centres and partners , and did site visits at Markham to plan our future experiential…