Lecture Series - History of Indigenous Education: Residential Schools and Beyond

Dr. Mary Jane McCallum is hosting a online public lecture series connected to her Winter term course, HIST-2616 History of Indigenous Education: Residential Schools and Beyond. This series explores the history of Indigenous education in Canada and the enduring legacies of the colonial violence and genocide.

All lectures will be held at 2:30-3:15PM CT. Please note that lecture lengths may vary.

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER.

Once you have registered, you should receive an automatic confirmation email from Google Forms (this may appear in your junk mail). If you don't receive a confirmation, feel free to reach out to Kathryn Boschmann at k.boschmann-ra@uwinnipeg.ca to confirm you registration has been received.

You will receive a Zoom Meeting ID and Passcode via email the morning of each lecture with instructions about how to join online.

Lecture Schedule

January 17, 2025

Erin Acland - How to Use an Archive: An Overview and Accessing Residential School Records at the United Church Archives

January 31, 2025

Sean Carleton – Truth Before Reconciliation: Confronting Residential School Denialism

February 7, 2025

Crystal Gail Fraser - By Strength, We Are Still Here: Indigenous Children's Culture at Inuvik's Residential Schools

February 28, 2025

Jackson Pind - Histories of Indian Day Schools in “Canada”

March 14, 2025

Verna Kirkness - Creating Space in Academia for Indigenous Students

March 21, 2025

Anne Lindsay – Challenging Histories: The Search for the Missing Children and Unmarked Burials Associated with Indian Residential Schools in Canada