Smudging Ceremonies

Graduates and their families are invited to participate in a smudging ceremony as part of Saint Paul University's graduation celebrations.

DATE: Friday, June 17
TIMES: 8:30 a.m to 9 a.m. and 12 p.m. to 1 p.m.
LOCATION: Indigenous Centre (G1141)

An important part of First Nations and Métis cultural heritage, this ceremony includes the burning of tobacco, sweetgrass, cedar and sage - plants that are sacred to Indigenous Peoples.
One should prepare to enter any ceremony with good intentions.

Please RSVP by sending an email to indigenous@ustpaul.ca. If you have an allergy to tobacco, sweetgrass, cedar or sage, please let us know in advance.

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