By Holly Anghel, October 2 2025—
A 70-foot-long Kokum scarf, a live brass band and a crowd dressed in orange turned the University of Calgary’s Red and White Club into a hub for learning on Sept. 30, 2025, at the … Read the rest
By Holly Anghel, September 29, 2025—
Kokum Calls You is returning to campus for the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation on Sept. 30, 2025.
The initiative was established in the summer of 2024 by participants in the graduate certificate … Read the rest
By Josie Simon, September 26 2024—
Sept. 30 marks a significant date in Canada, Orange Shirt Day, a day dedicated to recognizing and reconciling the historical injustices inflicted upon Indigenous communities, particularly through the Indian Residential School system. This day … Read the rest
By Eula Mengullo, September 27 2023—
The end of September marks the commemoration of the harmful impacts of Canada’s ongoing colonial legacy. On Sept. 29, the Office of Indigenous Engagement at the University of Calgary — in partnership with Calgary … Read the rest
By Nazeefa Ahmed, September 28 2022—
On Sept. 30, the University of Calgary’s Office of Indigenous Engagement will be partnering with the Calgary Public Library to host an afternoon panel discussion and an evening film screening in honour of the … Read the rest
By Shefali Rai, September 30 2021ㅡ
Sept. 30, 2021 marked Canada’s response to the 80th Call to Action identified in the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada: Calls to Action. The University of Calgary community joined this effort by participating … Read the rest
By Sophia Lopez, September 29 2020 —
Orange Shirt Day, which occurs on Sept. 30, recognizes the experiences of Indigenous peoples and the effects caused by the residential school system in Canada. Orange Shirt Day, which marks the time of … Read the rest
