Episode 149 - Indigenization Activity, Storm Closings, Winter Break

Beyond the Bulletin Podcast

English - December 16, 2022 13:12 - 29 minutes - 27 MB
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Elder Myeengun Henry, Indigenous Knowledge Keeper in the Faculty of Health, tells us the winter solstice is a time of reflection, and he shares some highlights from 2022. With wintry weather here, the University’s official emergency weather closing procedure is in effect. And the president releases a video that reflects on the winter solstice in advance of the winter break.

Links in this episode:

Storm Closing: https://uwaterloo.ca/secretariat/policies-procedures-guidelines/guidelines/weather-closing-guidelines

Waterloo Weather Station: https://uwaterloo.ca/weather

President’s winter video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=amOj9oCP7tc

Daily Bulletin: https://uwaterloo.ca/daily-bulletin/2022-12-15

Myeengun Henry interview from Episode 137: https://bit.ly/3huwcNM

Waterloo Indigenous Student Centre: https://uwaterloo.ca/united-college/waterloo-indigenous-student-centre

Faculty of Health Indigenous Initiatives: https://uwaterloo.ca/health/about/indigenous-initiatives

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