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<p class="MsoNormal">Please join the Indigenous Speakers Series on March 31, featuring Lenore Keeshig, naturalist, storyteller, poet, and author for our first in-person event in more than two years. Livestream will be available too.<o:p></o:p></p>
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 Thursday, March 31, 4:00 PM to 5:15 PM<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>WHERE:</b> Theatre of the Arts and livestreamed<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>HOW TO JOIN: </b>Join us in Theatre of the Arts, ML, for a limited-capacity (200 people maximum), in-person event. Masks are required. Because this event is open to the public, please have your vaccination QR code ready to show.<b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Or, join the event via the <a href="https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_NzcyNDI2YjktZmFhMS00NzhiLTg1ZWMtMzlmY2E5NDY4MjA1%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22723a5a87-f39a-4a22-9247-3fc240c01396%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22d08d8851-fe2b-4817-a6ed-31358e450e86%22%2c%22IsBroadcastMeeting%22%3atrue%7d&btype=a&role=a">
livestream link</a> at 4 p.m. on Thursday, March 31. No sign-in or registration required for in-person or livestream.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><a href="https://uwaterloo.ca/arts/events/indigenous-speakers-series-presents-lenore-keeshig">MORE INFO</a><o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>ABOUT LENORE KEESHIG<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Lenore Keeshig, a citizen of the Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation, is a traditional storyteller, poet and author, living at Neyaashiinigmiing on the Saugeen (Bruce) Peninsula. She works as a naturalist, providing education programs
 about the natural and cultural history of the Saugeen/Bruce Peninsula and the Great Lakes. Lenore’s poetry has appeared in a number of anthologies. She has produced three children’s books: Bird Talk (1991), Emma and the Trees (1996), and The Truth About Nibbles
 (2005) co-authored with her husband, David McLaren. She is the recipient of the Living the Dream Book Award(1993) and an Author’s Award (1988).<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://uwaterloo.ca/arts/about/indigenous-speakers-series">Visit the Indigenous Speakers Series homepage</a>.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#7F7F7F">Wendy Philpott<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#7F7F7F">Dean of Arts Office, Faculty of Arts<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#7F7F7F">University of Waterloo<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#C55A11"><a href="https://uwaterloo.ca/arts/"><span style="color:#C55A11">uwaterloo.ca/arts</span></a> |
<a href="https://uwaterloo.ca/news/arts"><span style="color:#C55A11">read our stories</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#7F7F7F">With gratitude and respect, I live and work on traditional territory 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. The University's actions toward reconciliation are guided by the</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#666666"> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#548235"><a href="https://uwaterloo.ca/indigenous"><span style="color:#548235">Office
 of Indigenous Relations</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">.</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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