FW: TODAY: Meet Jean Becker at the Indigenous Speakers Series

[Wendy Philpott]

Please join the campus community in Theatre of the Arts (ML) at 4PM today to meet Jean Becker, Senior Director, Indigenous Initiatives.

From: Wendy Philpott
Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2020 12:19 PM
To: 'artsannounce at artsserv2.uwaterloo.ca' <artsannounce at artsserv2.uwaterloo.ca>
Subject: Meet Jean Becker at next week's Indigenous Speakers Series

[cid:image003.jpg at 01D5D69A.F2D65CA0]On 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. Please join us!

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.

WHEN: Wednesday, January 29, from 4:00 to 5:30 PM
WHERE: Theatre of the Arts, ML
EVENT PAGE<https://uwaterloo.ca/arts/events/indigenous-speakers-series-presents-jean-becker>

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.


Wendy Philpott
Communication Manager
Dean of Arts Office, PAS 2425
Faculty of Arts, University of Waterloo
519 888-4567 x38530 or 226 989-4848
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I acknowledge with respect and gratitude that I live and work on the traditional territories of ‎the 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.
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