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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#1F497D">Please join the campus community in Theatre of the Arts (ML) at 4PM today to meet Jean Becker, Senior Director, Indigenous Initiatives.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Wendy Philpott <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, January 23, 2020 12:19 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> 'artsannounce@artsserv2.uwaterloo.ca' <artsannounce@artsserv2.uwaterloo.ca><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Meet Jean Becker at next week's Indigenous Speakers Series<o:p></o:p></p>
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January 29, the Indigenous Speakers Series proudly presents Jean Becker, UWaterloo’s new senior director of Indigenous initiatives, in conversation with Lori Campbell, director of the Waterloo Indigenous Student Centre<b>.</b> Please join us!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Over many years in the Waterloo region, Jean has built reciprocal and respectful relationships between post-secondary institutions and First Nations, Métis, and Inuit communities. We are now very fortunate
to have her back on campus to guide our university’s Indigenous initiatives and effective response to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's calls to action. Jean is Inuk and a member of the Nunatsiavut Territory of Labrador.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">WHEN</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">: Wednesday, January 29, from 4:00 to 5:30 PM<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">WHERE:</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> Theatre of the Arts, ML<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><a href="https://uwaterloo.ca/arts/events/indigenous-speakers-series-presents-jean-becker">EVENT PAGE</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt">The 2019-20 Indigenous Speakers Series is co-presented by the Waterloo Indigenous Student Centre, the Faculty of Arts, the Department of History, and the Department of Communication Arts. The Series highlights
the voices of Indigenous artists, writers, activists, and leaders from across Turtle Island, offering UWaterloo students, faculty and staff opportunities to learn from, understand, and engage with Indigenous issues.</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:10.5pt;color:gray">Wendy Philpott</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:gray"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:10.5pt;color:gray">Communication Manager<br>
Dean of Arts Office, PAS 2425<br>
Faculty of Arts, University of Waterloo<br>
519 888-4567 x38530 or 226 989-4848</span><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:10.0pt;color:gray"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#C45911"><a href="https://uwaterloo.ca/arts/"><span style="color:#C45911">uwaterloo.ca/arts</span></a></span><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#F5801F">
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</span><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#C45911"><a href="https://twitter.com/uwaterlooARTS"><span style="color:#C45911">@uwaterlooARTS</span></a></span><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:10.5pt;color:#ED7D31"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#767171">I acknowledge with respect and gratitude that I live and work on the traditional territories of ýthe Neutral, Anishinaabeg, and Haudenosaunee peoples. The University of Waterloo is situated on the Haldimand
Tract, the land promised to the Six Nations that includes six miles on each side of the Grand River.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:8.0pt;color:#538135">Please consider the environment first and limit printing.</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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