Indigenous Policy Initiative at Munk

Indigenous Policy Initiative at Munk Welcome to the official page for the Indigenous Policy Initiative (IPI) at the Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy!

Building on our last event exploring Two-Spirit identities and intersectionality, here’s a post to help us deepen our un...
04/10/2025

Building on our last event exploring Two-Spirit identities and intersectionality, here’s a post to help us deepen our understanding.
Let’s continue learning about the rich history, resilience, and complexity of Two-Spirit experiences—where culture, gender, and identity intersect. Stay tuned for more resources, stories, and reflections.

CALLING ALL FUTURE POLICY LEADERS! 📢The Indigenous Policy Initiative (IPI) is now accepting applications for the 2025-20...
03/21/2025

CALLING ALL FUTURE POLICY LEADERS! 📢

The Indigenous Policy Initiative (IPI) is now accepting applications for the 2025-2026 academic year! 🌿✨ If you’re passionate about Indigenous policy, reconciliation, and advocacy, this is your chance to make an impact.

💡 Available Positions:
🔹 Co-Director (x2) | Leadership | ~5 hrs/week
🔹 Events & Outreach Coordinator (x1) | Engagement & Community Building | ~3-5 hrs/week

📌 Why Apply?
✅ Lead meaningful policy discussions
✅ Connect with faculty, policymakers & Indigenous leaders
✅ Plan events & research initiatives that amplify Indigenous perspectives
✅ Gain hands-on experience in advocacy & governance

🔗 Apply now! Deadline: Monday, March 24th at 11:59 pm
📩 Questions? DM us

🌈✨ Thank You! ✨🌈A huge thank you to everyone who joined us for our event with today 💜🏳️‍🌈 It was an incredible evening ...
03/05/2025

🌈✨ Thank You! ✨🌈

A huge thank you to everyone who joined us for our event with today 💜🏳️‍🌈 It was an incredible evening of deep discussions on identity, resilience, and advocacy.

Special gratitude to our amazing speakers, Riley Yesno and Chad Cowie, for sharing their insights and experiences with us. Your voices inspire change!

Another thank you to (They Feed the People) — for serving our guests with amazing traditional Indigenous foods!

Let’s keep the conversation going and continue creating spaces for dialogue, learning, and community. 💬💡

Keep an eye for our next event coming soon!

Guest Speaker Announcement! ✨🌿We’re thrilled to introduce our incredible guest speakers for our discussion on Indigenous...
03/01/2025

Guest Speaker Announcement! ✨🌿

We’re thrilled to introduce our incredible guest speakers for our discussion on Indigenous identity and LGBTQIA+ advocacy!.

🗣️ Join us this upcoming Tuesday for engaging discussions, personal narratives, and a mixed-panel Q&A where you can ask questions and deepen your understanding of these intersecting identities.

📍 CG-361, Canadiana Gallery (14 Queens Pk Cres W)
📅 Time: March 4th, 4:00-5:30 PM

🥗 Don’t forget to fill out the form in our bio for dietary restrictions!

Join us in celebrating resistance, resilience, and community—we can’t wait to see you there! 🌈🔥

ATTENTION: time and location changed!!🌿✨ Join us for a powerful conversation at the intersection of Indigenous identity ...
02/18/2025

ATTENTION: time and location changed!!
🌿✨ Join us for a powerful conversation at the intersection of Indigenous identity and LGBTQIA+ advocacy! ✨🌿

📢 In collaboration with SPECTRUM, the Munk School’s LGBTQIA+ group, this event brings together activists and scholars to discuss the challenges and triumphs of navigating these identities.

💬 What to expect?
🔹 Insights from lived experiences
🔹 Discussions on resistance & resilience
🔹 A mixed-panel Q&A for deeper engagement

📢Guest Speakers info coming soon!!

📍 Location: CG-361, Canadiana Gallery at 14 Queens Pk Cres W
📅 Date & Time: March 4th, 4:00-5:30pm

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn, share, and support diverse voices in advocacy! 🌈🔥

📢 Calling Indigenous Students! This Student Life event is being put on by the SAGE (Support Aboriginal Graduate Enhancem...
01/11/2025

📢 Calling Indigenous Students!

This Student Life event is being put on by the SAGE (Support Aboriginal Graduate Enhancement) and the ISA (Indigenous Student Association). The Symposium is for both Indigenous graduate and undergraduate students to present their research, theses, and other creative works:

🌟 SAGE & ISA Student Symposium 🌟

Are you an Indigenous (First Nations, Inuit, Métis) university student passionate about sharing your work and building community? Join us to present your research, projects, or creative work and network with peers and scholars!

📍 Details:

Location: St. George Campus, U of T
Opening Reception: Feb. 28, 2025
Sessions: March 1, 2025
📅 Apply by January 24, 2025 at [email protected] with your bio, title, and a 300-500 word abstract.

✨ Early Bird Review for first 5 submissions!

Let’s showcase Indigenous excellence together! 🖤

📸✨ Kicking Off the Semester with the IPI Team!Here’s a glimpse of our amazing team coming together to promote dialogue a...
01/11/2025

📸✨ Kicking Off the Semester with the IPI Team!

Here’s a glimpse of our amazing team coming together to promote dialogue and foster partnerships around Indigenous issues. We’re so excited for what’s ahead this semester!

🌟 What’s Coming Up?
📚 Blog Posts & Policy Briefs: Our members are hard at work researching and writing actionable insights on Indigenous initiatives. Stay tuned as we share their incredible work soon!
🎤 Guest Speakers & Events: We’ll be hosting inspiring guest speakers and workshops to deepen our understanding of Indigenous topics.
🤝 Community Collaborations: Exciting partnerships and opportunities are in the works—more details to come!

📅 Mark your calendars, and keep an eye on our page for updates on events, publications, and ways to get involved. Let’s make this semester impactful and full of learning together!

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