This year marks the first National Day of Truth and Reconciliation, which will take place Sept. 30. The Government of Canada announced in June that it would recognize the day as a statutory federal holiday.
Sept. 30 was previously known as Orange Shirt Day, an Indigenous-led grassroots commemorative...
Following the recommendations of the Truth and Reconciliation Report the university has created the position of associate vice-principal of Indigenous Initiatives.
Kanonhsyonne (Janice Hill), previously the director of Indigenous unitiatives, has been selected to fill the position, effective as of...
Reconciliation will be taking center stage at the Cantabile Choir performance this weekend.
The choir will be hosting the North Star performance at The Spire on Nov. 3, 2018 to address truth and reconciliation in Canada.
Featuring The Children’s Choir, Young Women, Young Men, Men’s Choir and Women’s Chorus...
After reviewing final reports released by two of the University’s most recently developed committees, the Queen’s community met on October 11 to share their thoughts on issues of equity, diversity and Indigenous inclusion on campus.
Students, staff and faculty were invited to Mackintosh-Corry Hall...
This Wednesday marked the first Senate meeting of the 2017-18 academic year. At the meeting, senators discussed developments from the Truth and Reconciliation (TRC) Task Force, the Principal’s Implementation Committee on Diversity and Inclusion (PICRDI) and enrollment statistics.
Principal’s Report
Principal...
On Tuesday night the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) Task Force revealed their final report titled “Extending the Rafters” at a special reception held by the University.
The crowd at the reception, hosted at the Agnes Etherington Art Centre, included Principal Daniel Woolf, students, staff,...
While “budget presentation” doesn’t normally inspire a lively attitude, Provost Antoine-Benoit Bacon demonstrated an abundance of enthusiasm during the March 21 meeting of Senate.
Speaking to the crowd in Robert Sutherland Hall, Bacon announced that Queen’s operating revenue for the 2017-18 year,...
An interim report has been released by the Queen’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission Task Force addressing Aboriginal reconciliation at the post-secondary level.
The report acknowledges steps taken by the University in recent years and prompts further and more effective action by the University...