The Criminalization of Indigenous Worldviews: Colonial Narratives.

Discussion and panel, centered on a conversation between Indigenous Artist and Elder Phillip Cote, and Margot Van Sluytman, Poet, Activist and Centennial College instructor about how cultural genocide affects the number of Indigenous People in Canada’s jails. The February 24th, from 7 to 9 PM, at Roncesvalles United Church, which contains a mural drawn by Cote, depicting Indigenous creation stories. In addition to the sharing, there will be questions from and a conversation with the audience about the effects of colonization, calls to action, and Canada’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission.