Kwey, my name is Anita Tenasco and I am the Director of Indigenous Initiatives here at Algonquin College. 
Welcome to the latest edition of Kwey, Algonquin College’s Indigenous Language Video Series. Kwey is an Algonquin greeting that means hello. Since the spring of 2024, we have created more than 50 videos sharing words, expressions and phrases in the Anishinàbe Algonquin language, the traditional language of this region. Continue reading
In its efforts to provide top-tier science education, Algonquin College has developed new state-of-the-art lab facilities designed to foster exciting opportunities for applied research and practical, industry-relevant learning.
Algonquin College’s Library has launched a new Indigenous Studies Subject Guide, a carefully curated collection of resources designed
to support both Indigenous and non-Indigenous learners.
Developed in collaboration with Kerry Potts, Indigenous Pedagogy and Curriculum Consultant, and faculty from the Indigenous Studies department, this guide supports the launch of the College’s two new Indigenous Studies programs debuting this fall: Indigenous Studies and Indigenous Studies Foundations – Inuit, Métis, and First Nations. This guide serves as a gateway to discover, explore, and deepen your understanding of Indigenous knowledges, cultures, histories and contemporary issues. Continue reading