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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Please mark your calendar for Dec. 1 at 3 PM to join the Indigenous Speakers Series! We’re honoured to present Dr. Talena Atfield, member of the Kanien’kehá:ka Nation of the Six Nations of the Grand River,
 and a professor of History at Waterloo. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Focusing on her work with Hodinohso:ni basket weavers, Dr. Atfield will speak about Western notions of the origins of Indigenous artistic practices versus the importance of arts and creation within the community.
 She will be joined by UWaterloo Indigenous research colleagues for a moderated Q and A.</span><br>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">WHEN: Thursday, Dec. 1, 3:00 to 4:30 PM<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">WHERE: In-person, Theatre of the Arts, ML 135, and
<a href="https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_N2RkYWI0YjMtYjRlYi00ZmM5LTgzNTUtNTk5ZjFhNzg5Mjc4%40thread.v2/0?context=%7B%22Tid%22%3A%22723a5a87-f39a-4a22-9247-3fc240c01396%22%2C%22Oid%22%3A%220a184ccd-04aa-4abd-aca2-d4d1c9b052f8%22%2C%22IsBroadcastMeeting%22%3Atrue%2C%22role%22%3A%22a%22%7D&btype=a&role=a">
MS Teams livestream</a><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">No registration required — just join us! If you’re attending in-person, please wear a mask.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><a href="https://uwaterloo.ca/arts/events/indigenous-speakers-series-presents-talena-atfield">More info</a><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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The <a href="https://uwaterloo.ca/arts/about/indigenous-speakers-series">Indigenous Speakers Series</a> is presented by the Faculty of Arts, the Waterloo Indigenous Student Centre, and the Office of Indigenous Relations.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">Wendy Philpott<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">Communication Manager<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">University of Waterloo<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#C55A11"><a href="https://uwaterloo.ca/arts/"><span style="color:#C55A11">uwaterloo.ca/arts</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">
 | </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#C55A11"><a href="https://uwaterloo.ca/news/arts"><span style="color:#C55A11">read our stories</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">With gratitude and respect, I live and work on traditional territories of ‎the Neutral, Anishinaabeg, and Hodinohso:ni 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 from mouth to source. The university's actions toward conciliation are guided by the <a href="https://uwaterloo.ca/indigenous"><span style="color:black">Office
 of Indigenous Relations</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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