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Relations Between Indigenous Peoples and Icelandic Immigrants in Canada
The event will feature a discussion on relations between Indigenous peoples and Icelandic immigrants in Western Canada.
When and where
Date and time
Location
Online
About this event
Join the Embassy of Iceland in Ottawa and the Embassy of Canada in Reykjavík for a panel discussion on relations between Indigenous peoples and Icelandic immigrants in Western Canada.
Agenda:
Welcome Remarks: Ambassador Jeannette Menzies, Embassy of Canada in Reykjavík
Panel Discussion and Q&A:
Moderator: Dr. Kristin Margret Johannsdottir, Assistant Professor, School of Humanities, University of Akureyri
Panel:
Dr. Ryan Eyford, Associate Professor, History, University of Winnipeg
Dr. LK Bertram, Associate Professor, Department of History, University of Toronto
Dr. David Parent, Assistant Professor, Graduate Chair, Department of Indigenous Studies, and Assistant Professor in the Department of History, University of Manitoba
Closing Remarks: Ambassador Hlynur Gudjonsson, Embassy of Iceland in Ottawa
The lecture series is a part of the 75 anniversary of diplomatic relations between Canada and Iceland organized by the Embassy of Canada in Reykjavík, Embassy of Iceland in Ottawa in partnership with Polar Knowledge Canada and the Icelandic Arctic Cooperation Network (IACN).