Further steps toward reconciliation, decolonization, and Indigenization

Multiple steps toward responding to the call – including from the Truth & Reconcilation Commission – for reconciliation, decolonization, and Indigenization.

Establishment of the Office of Indigenous Initiatives, with Professor Susan Dion serving as the inaugural AVP Indigenous Initiatives

Establishment of the Centre for Indigenous Knowledges and Languages, an interdisciplinary research centre to support Indigenous and decolonizing scholarship, with Professor Deborah McGregor serving as CIKL’s inaugural director

First annual event to observe the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation