Métis Perspectives on Métis Education in Canada: Honouring Who We Are


Nov 12, 2026 — 5:30 p.m. to 6:45 p.m.

Join us on November 12, from 5:30 p.m. to 6:45 p.m., at the Faculty of Education Resource Centre (LMX 203) for an evening of dialogue and reflection on Métis education in Canada. This discussion will bring together Métis educators and scholars who will share their experiences, perspectives, and practices to help deepen understanding of Métis realities, histories, and ways of knowing in educational settings.
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Description

Featuring Métis scholars Dr. Brenda MacDougall (University of Ottawa), Dr. Laura Forsythe (University of Winnipeg), and Dr. Lucy Delgado (University of Manitoba), this panel will explore practical approaches to teaching Métis history with accuracy, respect, and authenticity. Through the sharing of experiences, promising practices, and perspectives from across the Métis homeland, the speakers will offer insights for teachers, teacher educators, school leaders, and anyone interested in better understanding and valuing Michif realities within education.
This free event is open to everyone. Registration is required by November 11 at 5:00 p.m.
Accessibility
If you require accommodation, please contact the event host as soon as possible.
Date and time
Nov 12, 2026
5:30 p.m. to 6:45 p.m.
Format and location
In person
Lamoureux Hall (LMX), 2nd floor
Resource Centre, LMX 203
Language
English
Audience
Faculty members, Professors, Researchers, General public, Faculty and staff, Students
Organized by
Faculty of Education
Register to participate in person.