We reside in Canada, which is the land of Indigenous peoples. I believe indigenous people to be extraordinarily kind and courageous. I appreciate that their culture is rich in symbols, totems, rituals, and traditional beliefs. I’ve always been interested in learning more about them, and now I have the opportunity to do so in Saskatchewan. I still have much to learn about Indigenous, but I am aware that I should respect this:

TERRITORIAL ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

“The Students’ Union of the University of Regina Inc. is situated on and operates on Treaty 4 lands with a presence in Treaty 6. These are the territories of the nêhiyawak, Anihšināpēk, Dakota, Lakota, and Nakoda, and the homeland of the Métis/Michif Nation. Today, these lands continue to be the shared Territory of many diverse peoples from near and far.”