[Indigsol] Upcoming events in September

[IPSMO]

Sept 5 - Welcoming Feast for Indigenous Australians
Sept 6 - University of Ottawa Pow Wow
Sept 9 - Unpacking the Activist Knapsack & DIY Patch- and Button-Making
Sept 10 - Decolonizing Together: Indigenous Walking Tour
Sept 11 - Activist Human Library and Screenprinting
Sept 19-20 - Indigenous Adoptee Gathering
Sept 20 - Bi Giwen Open Mic Show
Sept 21 - A Circle of All Nations: Annual Peace Event
Sept 25 - The vision for the Victoria Island Peace Centre and Chaudiere
Falls

(more info and links for each below)



*Friday, September 5*

Welcoming Feast for Indigenous Australians
5:00pm - 8:00pm
The Odawa Native Friendship Centre, 250 City Centre Avenue

Four Indigenous Australian activists are visiting Canada in the
Nation-2-Nation tour, discussing Indigenous forms of governance and
resistance. Everyone is invited to attend (with a special call out to
dancers and drummers). A dish for the pot-luck is greatly appreciated.

More info: https://www.facebook.com/events/850308348314904



*Saturday, September 6*

Pow-wow
10:00am - 4:00pm
University of Ottawa, TBT lawn

Hosted by OPIRG-Ottawa as part of their ALT101 week. The second annual
pow-wow hosted by elders of the Algonquin nation to celebrate Algonquin
culture and recognize we are on traditional, unceded, and unsurrendered
land.

More info: https://www.facebook.com/ALT101uOttawa and
http://alt101.opirg-gripo.ca/



*Tuesday, September 9*

Unpacking the Activist Knapsack & DIY Patch and Button Making
6:00pm
Location TBD

As part of OPIRG-Carleton's Disorientation Week events. Interactive and
participatory workshop that unpacks activist language such as 'feminism',
'white privilege', 'settler-colonialism', 'food politics', 'ablebodied
privilege', 'cis-gender', 'heteronormativity'.

To see the week's full lineup, click here:
https://www.facebook.com/events/339305706222985/

For more info: https://www.facebook.com/events/327334400782359/



*Wednesday, September 10*

Decolonizing Together: Indigenous Walking Tour
5:30pm
Human Rights Monument (Elgin/Lisgar)

As part of OPIRG-Carleton's Disorientation Week events, join us for a
Decolonizing Together Indigenous Walking Tour throughout Ottawa to discover
indigenous social, political, cultural and artistic spaces with our
seasoned guide and educator, Jaime Koebel.

More info: http://on.fb.me/1tAnfOe and http://indigenouswalks.com/



*Thursday, September 11*

Activist Human Library and Screenprinting
7:00pm
Graduate Student's Association, Carleton University, 6th floor UniCentre

Hosted by OPIRG-Carleton as part of their "Disorientation Week". An
informal drop-in to meet local activists and amazing community
organizations related to economic, environmental & social justice. On-site
screenprinting tutorials. Bring clothes to beautify!

To see the OPIRG-Carleton Disorientation week's full lineup, click here:
https://www.facebook.com/events/339305706222985

More info: https://www.facebook.com/events/720341468014376/



*Saturday - Sunday, September 20 - 21*

Indigenous Adoptee Gathering
Richelieu-Vanier Community Centre, 300 Peres Blanc Avenue

For the first time ever, adult adoptees of the “sixties scoop”  are
gathering on unceded Algonquin territory. It is time to come together and
talk, share and support each other on our journeys. This event is
exclusively for adoptees/foster care  survivors and created by
adoptees/foster care survivors.

There are a few spots left for registration (registration cannot be made at
the door), and the event is currently seeking volunteers.

More info: http://indigenousadoptee.com



*Saturday, September 20*

Bi Giwen Open Mic Show
7:00pm
Kiwanis Hall, Richelieu-Vanier Community Centre, 300 Peres Blanc Avenue

Please join us for an alcohol free evening of celebration of the gathering
of Indigenous Adoptees! All ages welcome, arts & crafts vendors will be on
site. Donations accepted at the door.

More info: http://indigenousadoptee.com/jam-sessiontalent-show/



*Sunday, September 21*

A Circle of All Nations Annual Peace Event: 15th Grandfather William
Commanda Annual Peace Event
J.K. Wyllie Boardroom, Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC), 233
Gilmour Street
1:00pm - 4:30pm

1 pm — Welcoming Remarks and Official Greetings
Prayer for Grandfather William Commanda
Welcome to the 8th Ottawa Peace Festival
1:30 pm — Panel Presentations
2:30 pm — Group Discussion
3:30 pm — Ottawa International Drumming Festival
3:45 pm — Launching Ray Sunstrum's Book! — Break, Info Tables, Tea
4:30 pm — Drumming and Dancing

part of the Ottawa Peace Festival,
http://www.ottawapeacefestival.blogspot.ca/



*Thursday September 25*

Victoria Island Peace Centre and Chaudiere Falls with Architect Douglas
Cardinal
Ottawa Citizen Building, 1101 Baxter Road
7:00pm to 9:30pm

Come hear about Architect Douglas Cardinal's vision for Victoria Island,
based on his work with the late William Commanda.

Also part of the Ottawa Peace Festival,
http://www.ottawapeacefestival.blogspot.ca/





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