Special Issue: Land Based Pedagogy
Journal issue on Land-Based Education featuring research by Dechinta Faculty and programming. Check it out!
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- Dec 10, 2020
- 1 min
"Coming Into Wisdom" - Leanne Betasamosake Simpson
I’m Michi Saagiig Nishnaabeg, or Ojibway, from Alderville First Nation. My territory is the north shore of Lake Ontario in Ontario, and I...
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- Dec 10, 2020
- 1 min
Resurgent Indigenous Politics: A Conversation with Dr. Glen Coulthard
Edge 26 November 2015 The weekend before last, Yellowknives Dene political scientist Glen Sean Coulthard was in Yellowknife for the...
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News and Updates
- Apr 25
- 1 min
Northern Indigenous Graduate Student Survey
In response to growing requests from Indigenous graduate students to participate in Dechinta programming, we have developed this survey...
- Apr 25
- 1 min
Dechinta Open House: Community and Alumni Cookout!
Dechinta Centre for Research and Learning will be holding an open house this Friday from 12-2pm! Come visit, eat and learn about our...
- Apr 25
- 1 min
Dechinta is Hiring Summer Students!
Dechinta is hiring for a number of student positions over the summer. Positions include opportunities for in person work with Dechinta...
- Feb 8
- 1 min
Łiwe Camp Casual Positions- Winter 2023
Dechinta is seeking applications to support our annual Łiwe (Fish) camp. Positions include: · Camp cook (lunch and snacks only) · ...
- Feb 1
- 1 min
Whitehorse Event: Stories From Around the Kitchen Table
Whitehorse and surrounding area - mark your calendars! Next Thursday, February 9th from 6:00-8:30pm, Dechinta will be hosting "Stories...
- Jan 23
- 1 min
Apply for Our Hide Camp Summer 2023 Program!
Apply now for Dechinta’s next accredited course - a three week hide camp from May 29th to June 16th 2023 in Chief Drygeese Territory,...
- Nov 28, 2022
- 1 min
Dechinta AGM Notice
2022.11.28 Notice of AGM Dechinta Centre for Research and Learning’s Annual General Meeting will take place electronically via zoom, and...
- Jun 14, 2022
- 1 min
We are hiring!
Dechinta is looking for a Director of Finance and Operations. For more information on role description, salary, and how to apply, please...
- May 19, 2022
- 1 min
Call Out For Food Vendors!
Dechinta is currently accepting applications for food vendors for the upcoming 2022 Native American & Indigenous Studies Association (NAISA)
- Jan 16, 2022
- 3 min
Dechinta Hosting Global Native American and Indigenous Studies Conference
Dechinta Centre for Research and Learning (Dechinta) has been selected by the Native American Indigenous Studies Association (NAISA) to...
- Dec 24, 2021
- 1 min
Dechinta Now Hiring!
Dechinta Centre for Research and Learning is hiring two new positions! Come join our growing team as we continue to deliver In The...
- Nov 17, 2021
- 1 min
Dechinta Winter 2022 Programming
Apply for Dechinta's upcoming programming in Winter 2022! Click here to Apply Now!
- Nov 3, 2021
- 1 min
Indigenous World Building and Solidarity Speaker Series
We are hosting three in-person speaker events in Whitehorse this upcoming winter! Click here to find out more and get registered!
- Dec 10, 2020
- 1 min
Now Hiring!
Dechinta and Dehcho First Nations are excited to announce a new limited term position working with Dehcho First Nations as a Language...
- Dec 10, 2020
- 3 min
Dechinta signs MOU with Aurora College and Collége Nordique Francophone
Aurora College, Collège nordique francophone, and Dechinta Centre for Research and Learning, have entered into an agreement to formalize a c
- Dec 10, 2020
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- Dec 10, 2020
- 1 min
Land-based and embodied theory presentation by Madeline Whetung
Madeline made this video during her time on site in the 2018 spring semester while she was the land-based team leader. This video was...
- Dec 10, 2020
- 2 min
Dechinta Launches COVID-19 Response Plan for Northern Indigenous Communities
NEWS For immediate release July 6, 2020 Program will support land-based learning and COVID-19 resiliency Yellowknife – Dechinta Centre...
- Dec 10, 2020
- 1 min
The Brilliance of the Beaver: Learning from an Anishnaabe World
Listen to the 2020 Kreisal Lecture by Dechinta Instructor Leanne Betasamosake Simpson on CBC ideas here: cbc.ca/1.5534706
- Dec 10, 2020
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- Dec 10, 2020
- 1 min
Summer 2020 Program: Yundaa Gogha
Dehcho First Nations and Dechinta Centre for Research and Learning are excited to announce the summer 2020 program, Yundaa Gogha, for the...
- Dec 10, 2020
- 1 min
Indigenous Arts and Resurgence- Public Event
Join us on Thursday February 13th at the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre in Yellowknife for an exciting evening of conversation!
- Dec 10, 2020
- 1 min
Dechinta 2020 Open House!
Come visit our new office at 5112-52nd street, Yellowknife! Snacks, door prizes and great visits with Dechinta faculty, alumni and staff!
- Dec 10, 2020
- 1 min
Robyn Maynard: Policing Black Lives
Dechinta is excited to be hosting author and activist Robyn Maynard as she shares her work on "Policing Black Lives"- come join us on...
- Dec 10, 2020
- 1 min
Dechinta AGM
Dechinta Centre for Research and Learning’s Annual General Meeting, will take place on Saturday November 23rd at 4pm at Goyatiko Language...
- Dec 10, 2020
- 1 min
Fall 2019 Student Presentations!
Join us on September 28th to learn more about what students have been learning this fall on the land!
- Dec 10, 2020
- 1 min
Dechinta Announces Fall 2019 Programming
Dechinta Centre for Research and Learning's Fall Program will take place in Chief Drygeese Territory September 18-26 2019. Earn credits...
- Dec 10, 2020
- 1 min
Dechinta's Vision for Post-Secondary
Join Dechinta alumni and faculty in a round-table discussion with University of Alberta faculty and students on the topic of "A...
- Dec 10, 2020
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- Dec 10, 2020
- 1 min
Dechinta's Research Recognized by MP Michael McLeod
Read more about Dechinta's successful research grants here!
- Dec 10, 2020
- 1 min
2018 Standing Committee on Finance supports Dechinta's innovative programming
In October 2018, Dechinta team members were invited to Whitehorse to testify in front of the 2018 Standing Committee on Finance. Dechinta...
- Dec 10, 2020
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- Dec 10, 2020
- 1 min
Northern Wildflower Book Launch- September 22nd 2018
On September 22nd 2018, we will be gathering to celebrate the book launch for Catherine Lafferty's Memoir, "Northern Wildflower" at the...
- Dec 10, 2020
- 1 min
This Accident of Being Lost
“This Accident of Being Lost” from Leanne Betasamosake Simpson’s album f(l)light, (music written and performed by Tara Williamson), is a...
- Dec 10, 2020
- 1 min
Student Video from Fall 2018
Watch the fantastic video made by Dechinta student Kyla Sendaya Lesage about the fall 2018 Semester!
- Dec 10, 2020
- 1 min
Special Edition Journal
Journal issue on Land-Based Education featuring research by Dechinta Faculty and programming. Check it out!
- Dec 10, 2020
- 1 min
I Hold the Deh Cho in my Heart/Sedze Tah Dehcho Etoh
Watch the short documentary video created by Lesley Johnson about Dechinta's 2017 Summer semester held on the Deh Cho River. Follow...
- Dec 10, 2020
- 1 min
Dechinta Day on the Hill- October 2018
On October 18 2018 Dechinta faculty, students and alumni travelled to Ottawa Ontario to participate in a Dechinta "Day on the Hill."...
- Dec 10, 2020
- 1 min
Summer 2018 Newsletter
Check out our summer newsletter here!
- Dec 10, 2020
- 1 min
Special Issue: Land Based Pedagogy
Journal issue on Land-Based Education featuring research by Dechinta Faculty and programming. Check it out!
- Dec 10, 2020
- 1 min
"Coming Into Wisdom" - Leanne Betasamosake Simpson
I’m Michi Saagiig Nishnaabeg, or Ojibway, from Alderville First Nation. My territory is the north shore of Lake Ontario in Ontario, and I...
- Dec 10, 2020
- 1 min
Land as Practice: SSHRC Connections Grant
In Fall 2017, Glen Coulthard applied for a SSHRC Connections Grant to bring together leading Indigenous thinkers, artists, activists and...
- Dec 10, 2020
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- Dec 10, 2020
- 1 min
Resurgent Indigenous Politics: A Conversation with Dr. Glen Coulthard
Edge 26 November 2015 The weekend before last, Yellowknives Dene political scientist Glen Sean Coulthard was in Yellowknife for the...
- Dec 10, 2020
- 1 min
Student Review
The Dechinta Experience! I would like to start off by saying, this was the best education experience I ever had. It was amazing how each...
- Dec 10, 2020
- 5 min
Dechinta Students respond to media misrepresentations of Royal visit
On June 5, 2011, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visited Blachford Lake Lodge on the traditional and unceded territory of the...
