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5-day workshops on Indigenous Mathematics

• First Nations; Mathematics and Science Education, June 17 – 22, 2006
• First Nations Math Education I, December 2 – 7, 2007
• First Nations Math Education II, December 2 – 7, 2007
• First Nations Math Education, November 22 – 27, 2009
• First Nations Math Education, November 18 – 23, 2012
• Mathematical Modeling of Indigenous Populations Health, September 27 – 29, 2013
• Understanding Relationships between Aboriginal Knowledge Systems, Wisdom Traditions, and Mathematics: Research Possibilities, November 24 – 29, 2013
• BIRS First Nations Math Education, November 22 – 27, 2015
• Statistical Approaches to the Inclusion of Indigenous Knowledge in Modelling(Cancelled), May 29 – June 3, 2022
• Putting Together Resources to Support Current and Future Elementary School Teachers, July 23 – 28, 2023
• The Math Bundle, June 15 – 20, 2025

Indigenous-themed talks

• Concept Study - Profound Understanding of Teachers' Mathematics, Alicia Ávila, Universidad Pedagógica Nacional; September 1, 2015
• Indigenous Beadwork in a Mathematics Classroom, Sarah Plosker, Brandon University; February 20, 2021
• Geometrical Shapes in Indigenous Art: Is This Mathematics?, Veselin Jungic, Simon Fraser University; February 21, 2021

Others

• My name is “Small Number” and I was born in Banff, Alberta, Dr. Nassif Ghoussoub, January 14, 2012