Tag: Indigenous

Knowledge of Indigenous history amongst Ryerson students is low: poll
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Knowledge of Indigenous history amongst Ryerson students is low: poll

Julianna Perkins, RSJ Poll also suggests that many students would be open to taking one mandatory class on Indigenous culture Less than 25 per cent of Ryerson University students consider themselves knowledgeable about Indigenous affairs and issues in Canada, suggests a poll conducted by first-year Ryerson journalism students. The poll, which surveyed 897 students, indicated…

Remembering the lives of missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls, transgender and two-spirit people at Ryerson University
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Remembering the lives of missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls, transgender and two-spirit people at Ryerson University

The Ryerson School of Image Arts building was lit up red this week to bring awareness to the lives of missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls, transgender and two-spirit people as part of a project headed by eight Ryerson students. The red lights, which reacted to real-time Twitter engagement and reflected in Lake Devo Monday,…