Our picks for fun stuff to do in Toronto in March
Miziwe Biik hosts a Food Handler Workshop that covers basic food safety knowledge, including health and safety measures. Workshop participants must identify as Indigenous (First Nations, Métis, Inuit) and reside within the Greater Toronto Area. Event’s Website/Socials Website Where 167-169 Gerrard Street East, Toronto, ON M5A 2E4 When March 21st, 9:30 am - 3:00 pm…
Join Dr. Terri-Lynn Brennan and JP Longboat, alongside ArtsBuild Ontario, for a working session dedicated to the intersection of allyship, Indigenous creative spaces, and self-determination. The session welcomes all arts organizations to rethink their organizational structures toward building relationships as an ally and creating safe and enabling spaces rooted in Indigenous sovereignty and self-determination. You can read more about…
This Certificate-Based Mental Health Aid Workshop provides an in-depth understanding of mental health and the factors that can affect a person's well-being, including Practical skills to spot the triggers and signs of mental health issues Confidence to step in, reassure, and support a person in distress. Enhanced interpersonal skills such as non-judgmental listening.…
ASIS International: Toronto Chapter 193 and Native Child and Family Services of Toronto (NCFST) partner to host a compassionate initiative to aid victims of human trafficking. ASIS rallied its diverse membership in a dynamic fundraising campaign throughout December 2023 to collect essential item donations for emergency personal care backpacks to support victims who are fleeing…
The City of Toronto hosts an Indigenous community engagement session to learn how public feedback informs the development of the Heritage Conservation District Plans for the Kensington Market and West Queen West areas. A Heritage Conservation District is a planning tool that can conserve and enhance buildings and public spaces in a defined area and help…
The UTM Indigenous Centre hosts an Indigenous and Black Open Mic Event to showcase Indigenous and Black talents from respective communities. Event’s Website/Socials Website Where University of Toronto Mississauga, 3359 Mississauga Rd. When March 6th, 12:45 pm - 4:30 pm Admission Free. Reserve your spot here Like what you see? Subscribe to our blog to…
Join Centennial Innovates for a power-packed morning of inspiration, learning, and unlearning about restorative justice in innovation with Keynote Speaker & Session Leader Larissa Crawford. About the Speaker Larissa Crawford proudly passes on Métis and Jamaican ancestry to her daughter, Zyra. She is a published Indigenous, anti-racism, and climate justice researcher, policy advisor, and restorative…
This drum circle, led by Spirit Wand, brings together community members for a unique, serene, and community-based experience. In Indigenous culture, the drum voices a connection to all creation, and the circle represents balance and equality, wholeness and associations. When we drum together, we strengthen our relationship to all living things and each other. Event’s…