Lakehead University - Gichi Kendaasiwin Gift Announcement
Some highlights from the Lakehead University - Gichi Kendaasiwin Gift Announcement that took place in early September.
Lakehead University and Grassy Narrows Mercury Care Home (GNMCH) MOU Signing
Lakehead University and Paapiiwaaniimaan Grassy Narrows Mercury Care Home (GNMCH) signed a Memorandum of Understanding to help advance education, workforce development, and community-based research for Grassy Narrows First Nation.
Lakehead University 2026 Indigenous Preview Day
Check out these highlights from the 2026 Lakehead University Indigenous Student Expo.
Indigenous Students Association – 36th Annual Powwow
Highlights from the Indigenous Students Association – 36th Annual Powwow that took place this past weekend at Lakehead University.
2026 WCL | U Sports Invitational Championships - Lakehead University
Highlights from Day 1 of the 2026 WCL | U Sports Invitational Championships at Lakehead University.
Hide Scraping - Lakehead University
Some students at Lakehead University learned how to scrape a moose hide and I was there to document some of it.
Anishnaabemowin Learning Days
Anishnaabemowin Learning Days is a weekend workshop that includes interactive activiities and lesssons, practicing language in real-life settings and much more. For more info, head on over to the website!
Lakehead University - Indigenous Veterans Day
Highlights from the Lakehead University Indigenous Veterans Day Ceremony and Exhibit that took place today.
Lakehead University - Fall Harvest 2025
Here are some highlights from the Lakehead University Indigenous Student Services Centre Fall Harvest. It was a day of cultural sharing, traditional teachings and delicious traditional foods.
National Truth and Reconciliation Lakehead University Flag Raising
I once again got the opportunity to photograph the Lakehead University National Truth and Reconciliation Flag Raising Ceremony. Here are some highlights from the event.
Teach for Canada - Summer Enrichment Program 2025 - Lakehead University
Throughout the 5 day summer enrichment program this summer, Teach For Canada asked me to come out a couple hours each day to capture some of the workshops. It’s always a great time and I came away with a lot of great moments.
CDVMP Ground Blessing & Announcement Ceremonies
Lakehead University in partnership with University of Guelph’s Ontario Veterinary College hosted a milestone event yesterday that I was so happy to be a part of. It was the Collaborative Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Program ground breaking ceremony.
Lakehead University - Indigenous Student Expo
Here are some highlights from the Lakehead University Indigenous Student Expo.
Lakehead University Fall Harvest
Here are some highlights from the Lakehead University Fall Harvest. Elders were on hand provide attendees with cultural teachings and an opportunity to sample traditional foods.
Lakehead University - National Truth & Reconciliation Flag Raising
Here are some highlights from the Lakehead University National Truth and Reconciliation Flag Raising that took place on September 6th.
34th Annual Indigenous Cultural Traditions Club Powwow - Lakehead University
One of my favourite Powwow’s of the year took place once again this past weekend at Lakehead University. It was the the 34th Annual Indigenous Cultural Traditions Powwow. It was a 3 day event and I was able to make it out on the Saturday to capture some photos and video. As always, it was an amazing time!
National Truth and Reconciliation Flag Raising - Lakehead University
Here are some highlights from the National Truth and Reconciliation Flag Raising that took place at Lakehead University. It’s one of many events being held this month at the Thunder Bay campus.
DefSup Gala Art Opening: LU RetroGrad Exhibition, Conflix Grad Films & Rebecca Belmore: Artist Talk
Last night was the opening of the LU RetroGraduate Exhibition. It allows graduates to gain experience in the planning and presentation of their first show outside their post graduate education, comprised of artwork that the eight HFBA student graduates have created | selected over a four year period of their program, including new works.
LUNSA 33rd Annual Powwow - Lakehead University
It’s been over 2 years since the last time Lakehead University hosted their Powwow, so I was super excited to once again capture such an amazing event. Check out the highlights below!
Project Learning Tree – Government Funding Announcement – Lakehead Unviversity
Lakehead University played host to an amazing event yesterday. The Federal Government announced that it would be giving $4.4 million in funding to Project Learning Tree. Project Learning Tree is a workplace program that provides youth with employment opportunities in the forest and conservation sector. Currently Zac and Nick Wagman are biking across Canada and they made a stop at Lakehead University, where they were greeted by Minister Patty Hajdu to announce the investment, which will support more than 500 local and Canadian youth, particularly those facing barriers.
To find out more about this initiative, head on over to the Project Learning Tree Website.