bii-shaan (come) tea & conversation with the indigenous curriculum specialist - teaching commons

event date: 
wednesday, february 18, 2026 - 10:00am to 12:00pm est
event location: 
li 5014 c
event contact name: 
kathy boczek
event contact e-mail: 

阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 faculty are invited to an informal tea & conversation gathering with joseph duncan, indigenous curriculum specialist, to connect and engage in relaxed discussion. cinnamon cedar tea and blueberry bannock will be provided on wednesday, february 18th, from 10:00 am-12:00.

why join?

  • meet the indigenous curriculum specialist and learn how he can support indigenous teaching and learning initiatives in your classrooms.
  • relationship-building, co-creating support and connections.
  • learn about support for indigenization, decolonization, and reconciliation in teaching and learning.
  • share ideas, questions, and needs related to: faculty workshops and professional learning.
  • course and program curriculum development
  • navigating indigenous content in the classroom
  • land-based, experiential, and community-engaged learning
  • help shape future faculty requested workshops and training

what to expect

  • open, informal conversation, creating and bridging indigenous pedagogy in classes.
  • a welcoming, relationship building space for instructors to network and understand ways of knowing using indigenous land-based pedagogy.

date: wednesday, february 18, 2026

time: 10:00 am-12:00 pm

location: chancellor paterson library, thunder bay campus,

5th floor, teaching commons department boardroom 5014c