Indigenous Peoples & Jews in Canada: A Brief History
Date
Tuesday March 14, 20234:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Location
116 Centre Street Beth IsraelThis event is hosted by ¾ÅÐãÖ±²¥ Jewish Studies and ¾ÅÐãÖ±²¥ Hillel.
Get ready to delve into the rich history of encounters between Canadian Jews and Canada’s First Nations!
This event, co-hosted by ¾ÅÐãÖ±²¥ Hillel and ¾ÅÐãÖ±²¥ Jewish Studies Department, features David S. Koffman, a leading scholar in Canadian Jewish history. Koffman will guide us through a fascinating journey that covers topics such as Jewish settlers and fur traders, Jewish agricultural colonies, Indigenous art markets, and much more.
With a focus on business, legal, medical, and justice work on behalf of First Nations communities, this session promises to be enlightening and engaging. Join us for this informative event and bring your questions for the Q&A session!