Biindigin/Welcome! This 4-week series is designed to provide university faculty and staff with an in-depth understanding of the historical and living significance of treaties and wampum belts within the Windsor-Essex region, located in the 3 Fires Confederacy Territory. Participants will explore the historical context, symbolism, and contemporary relevance of these agreements while reflecting on how they can apply this knowledge in educational settings. This series is designed to provide both knowledge and practical tools, fostering awareness that participants can apply in their personal and professional lives.

• Week 1: Introduction to the 3 Fires Confederacy and Indigenous Worldviews
• Week 2: Historical Treaties in the Windsor-Essex Region
• Week 3: Understanding Wampum Belts as Living Agreements
• Week 4: Treaties Today – Responsibilities and Moving Forward