Presenter: Dr. Andrew Watson, Assistant Professor, University of Saskatchewan.
Photo by ecologist Dylan White
Presenters: S. Mehltretter, B. Luby, A. Bradford, and L. Legzdins with Niisaachewan Anishinaabe Nation
The @manominproject is a multicultural, multidisciplinary research team committed to crop restoration and cultural revitalization in Anishinaabe-AKI (the land of Anishinabeg). Manomin, the crop for which @manominproject cares, is commonly known in English as "wild rice."
Presenter: Dr. Mary Murphy, Distinguished Professor of History, Montana State University.
University of Guelph Rural History Roundtable Speaker Series #1
Dr. Catharine Wilson, F. R. S. C. will launch her new book, Being Neighbours: Cooperative Work and Rural Culture, 1830-1960.
The panel features graduate history students from the University of Waterloo and the University of Toronto. Panelists include Tolulope Akande (University of Waterloo), Arshad Desai (University of Toronto), and Abigail Opoku (University of Waterloo). The event will be hybrid: held in the MacKirdy Reading Room (HH 117) at the University of Waterloo and on Zoom.
Lecture by Dr. Matthew Hatvany, Professor of Historical Geography, Université Laval.
Lecture by Maddie Hendricks, MA, University of Guelph.
Join our Ph.D student, Emily Oakes, currently studying at the Tri-U through Wilfrid Laurier University for this lecture, part of the Military Lecture Series.
Emily Oakes’ presentation will examine how the soldier-horse relationship functioned in the Canadian Expeditionary Forces and its effects on the soldiers, such as J.E.B. Seely or John McCrae, who wrote about their bonds with their horses.
Dr. Omeasoo Wāhpāsiw of Carleton University will deliver the keynote address. Performer is Kevin McKay from Cross Lake First Nation.
