FIRM 2024
Forum on Indigenization and Reconciliation at ÐÓ°É´«Ã½, 2024
The second Forum on Indigenization and Reconciliation at ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ took place Nov. 15-20, 2024. Members of the ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ community can access the recorded sessions in Brightspace. If you are not already enrolled in the FIRM Brightspace shell and would like access to the recorded sessions, please use . If you encounter any problems enrolling or have questions please contact the FIRM team firm@mun.ca.
FIRM 2024 programming was held over four days, and hosted and organized by the following campuses:
- Multi-campus: Nov. 15 (virtual)
- Signal Hill Campus: Nov. 18 (in-person and virtual)
- Grenfell Campus: Nov. 19 (in-person and virtual)
- Labrador Campus: Nov. 20 (in-person and virtual)
FIRM 2024 Schedule At-a-Glance:
Multi-campus sessions (fully virtual), Friday, November 15
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Time |
Session |
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9:00 |
Opening Remarks; Overview of the Strategic Framework for Indigenization |
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10:00 |
International Indigenous Exchange: New Zealand and Newfoundland and Labrador |
|
11:00 |
Promotion & Tenure Processes: Indigenous Faculty and Indigenous Knowledges |
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12:00 |
BREAK FOR LUNCH |
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1:00 |
Wrestling with Terminology: Indigenization, Reconciliation, Decolonization |
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2:00 |
Beyond Wearing Orange: Reflection, Education, Action |
|
3:00 |
Working Together: Indigenous Engagement and the Office of Public Engagement |
Signal Hall Campus sessions (in-person with virtual option), Monday, November 18
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Time |
Session |
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10:30 |
Coffee and Tea |
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11:00 |
Lighting of the Kullik; Smudging; Opening Remarks |
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11:30 |
Indigenous Verification at ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ |
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12:30 |
LUNCH |
|
1:30 |
Indigenization and Reconciliation in the Archives and Libraries |
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2:30 |
What’s Next for Indigenization and Reconciliation at ÐÓ°É´«Ã½? |
|
3:30 |
Talking Circle (in-person only; no virtual option) |
Grenfell Campus sessions (in-person with virtual option), Tuesday, November 19
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Time |
Session |
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11:00 |
Opening remarks |
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11:05 |
Speaking for Ourselves: Debut of the first educational module video |
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12:00 |
LUNCH |
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12:30 |
Facilities Management: Collaboration in Support of Indigenization and Reconciliation |
|
1:30 |
Indigenization Panel: Indigenous Faculty Discussion |
|
3:00 |
Talking Circle (in-person only; no virtual option) |
Labrador Campus sessions (in-person with virtual option), Wednesday, November 20
**times in this section are in Atlantic Standard Time**
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Time |
Session |
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9:00 |
Introduction to the Labrador Campus & Pye Centre for Northern Boreal Food Systems |
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10:30 |
Relational and Responsive Programming |
|
11:30 |
LUNCH |
|
1:00 |
Indigenization and Reconciliation in Practice |
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2:30 |
Community-Based Research in the North |