Thousands of people came out to see Mohawk ice-hockey and lacrosse hero Brandon Montour bring the Stanley Cup to his hometown on the Six Nations of Grand River. Co-I Charles Prior and Haohyoh (Cayuga Faithkeeper Ken Maracle) were honoured to attend the celebratory parade. News coverage: Family, friends, Six Nations community join Brandon Montour at Stanley Cup … Read more
Settler Decolonization on Country/Land: Rehearsing Collaboration Call for applications: 2 PhD positions (starting January 2025) The project “Settler Decolonization on Country/Land: Rehearsing Collaboration” invites applicants who wish to write a dissertation in the field of Indigenous/First Nations studies, ideally speaking to the possibilities and limits of Indigenous and settler collaboration for decolonization (via land relations, … Read more
Harvard Law Today The Harvard Law conference “Indigenous Peoples, Traditional Knowledge, and Intellectual Property in International Law” featured in Harvard Law Today “Protecting Indigenous peoples’ knowledge”.
Applications are invited for a funded 4-year PhD studentship to start in September 2024. Closing date for applications is Wednesday, 24 January 2024. Apply for this scholarship. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious, talented and enthusiastic researcher to conduct interdisciplinary research in order to advance thinking within the area of blue-green humanities. Despite … Read more
Joy Porter’s 3 favorite reads in 2023 Joy Porter shares her 3 favorite reads in 2023 in Shephard.com Check out Joy’s favorite books here.
Canada, Ireland, and Transatlantic Colonialism: Historical Perspectives. Extended Deadline From May 28 to May 30, 2024, St. Michael’s College, in the University of Toronto, in partnership with the Department of Foreign Affairs of Ireland, will be hosting a conference titled: “Canada, Ireland, and Transatlantic Colonialism: Historical Perspectives.” The themes of the conference include– Ireland and … Read more
Joy Porter’s most recommended World War 1 books Joy Porter is one of 665 authors who created a book list connected to World War 1 on Shephard.com Check out Joy’s five recommended books here.
New Writing from Dr Charles Prior on Canada and the meaning of home in Queen’s Quarterly: A Canadian Review, Fall, 2023, pp.382-389. Read here.
Treatied Spaces was honoured to attend the Polishing the Chain ceremony at Queen’s University, Kingston We attended the Polishing the Chain ceremony on 5 October 2023 at Queen’s University, Canada. The ceremony took place to recognize and renew the ongoing relationship between the university and Indigenous communities. Senior leaders, Queen’s senators, staff, faculty, students, and … Read more
Professor Gregory D. Smithers‘s Reclaiming Two-Spirits: Sexuality, Spiritual Renewal & Sovereignty in Native America (Beacon Press, 2022) has won a PROSE Award as the 2023 Category Winner in Cultural Anthropology and Sociology, as part of the recent 47th Annual PROSE Awards. Organised by the Association of American Publishers, the PROSE Awards honours scholarly work published in … Read more