RDC Community Reading Circles


Mar 11, 2026 — 11:30 a.m. to 12:50 p.m.

Join the Reconciliation and Decolonization Committee (RDC), for a meaningful journey through First Nations, Inuit and Métis storytelling and lived experience

A stack of books sits on the edge of a bench, with grass and flowers in the background

Ojibway Heritage, by Basil Johnston

Join the RDC for a Reading Circle exploring discussion of Ojibway Heritage by Basil Johnston. This session will explore Ojibway stories, beliefs, and oral traditions in a welcoming, discussion-based format. Open to students, staff, and faculty.

General:

Each reading circle features a powerful work by an Indigenous author, opening up space for thoughtful dialogue around the realities and challenges facing Indigenous communities in Canada. 

During the 2025-2026 Academic year we will look at:

  • October 1: Truth Telling, by Michelle Good. FTX 402
  • November 12: Nationhood Interrupted, by Syliva McAdam. FTX 413
  • February 18: When the Pine Needles Fall, by Katsi’tsakwas Ellen Gabriel. FTX 416
  • March 11: Ojibway Heritage, by Basil Johnston
Accessibility
If you require accommodation, please contact the event host as soon as possible.
Date and time
Mar 11, 2026
11:30 a.m. to 12:50 p.m.
Format and location
In person
Fauteux Hall (FTX)
Language
English
Audience
Faculty and staff, Students
Organized by
The Reconciliation and Decolonization Committee