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Indigenous insights – Memorial University of Newfoundland

April 19, 2024

The Rooms and Anthropology department host speaker series

This winter, The Rooms, nestled in the heart of St. John’s, has been hosting visiting Indigenous academics.

The result: engaging conversations resonating far beyond its walls.

The province’s largest cultural space has partnered with the Department of Anthropology, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, to amplify Indigenous voices through the Indigenous Speakers Series.

The series was created as a platform for leading academics to discuss pressing Indigenous issues.

In March, registered midwife Dr. Karen Lawford from McMaster University spoke to a packed house on the subject of Indigenous birthworkers.

Read More: https://gazette.mun.ca/public-engagement/indigenous-insights/

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