Intercultural Week 2024

October 7, 2024 12:00 pm - October 11, 2024 1:00 pm

Various locations see schedule below

Schedule of Events

Monday October 7^th – Intercultural Games Time – 12-1pm

Where: Ralph King Gym
Engage in interactive games that highlight cultural diversity

Tuesday, October 8^th – Tipi Teachings –  Time: 12-1pm

Room HA017
Learn about the Cree Worldview

Wednesday, October 9^th -Building Global Competency Through CUE’s Mobility Program Time: 12-1pm

Room HA010
Discover CUE’s mobility programs in Brazil, China, and Europe with Faculty members and students.

Presentations: 

Dr. Helen Emeny’s Music Adventure in Europe
Ms. Lara Mackay’s Management Learning Journey in China 
Ms.  Aissatou Diallo ‘s Indigenous Knowledge Exchange in Brazil 

Thursday, October 10^th – Cultural Parenting: The challenge of raising children in two cultures in Canada – Time 12-1pm

Room: HA017
Changing Together: A centre for immigrant woman speaking on the challenges of immigrant parent raising children in two cultures.

Friday, October 11^th  – Intercultural Week Closing Ceremony –  12pm – 1pm 

Tegler Student Centre
Come and enjoy music, dance, intercultural booths and of course food!

Performances by

Ballet Mexico Lindo of Alberta

Beautiful performance showcasing Mexico’s folklore dance

Fiesta Cubana

Join Cuban dance instructor Orlando Martinez as he celebrates Cuba via dance and music

Amida Eto

Amida is an African Contemporary Dance Instructor. Come join her as she leads dance aerobics movements to Odi dance, Gwara and Ndombolo. No dance experience necessary!