EAST YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY
EXECUTIVE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Mission
East York Historical Society was formed in 1980 and incorporated in 1981 as a non-profit corporation affiliated with Ontario Historical Society to bring together people interested in the diverse heritage of
East York, to research, retain, preserve and present historical data pertaining to the region.
East York Historical Society financial support is provided by Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport (Speakers).
East York, to research, retain, preserve and present historical data pertaining to the region.
East York Historical Society financial support is provided by Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport (Speakers).
ALL ARE WELCOME TO OUR
EVENING GENERAL MEETINGS
FREE ADMISSION
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Meetings are held on the last Tuesday of January, March, May, September and AGM November at the S. Walter Stewart Library @ 170 Memorial Park Ave (northwest corner of Memorial Park and Durant Avenues) at 7:00 pm and include an illustrated presentation on a subject.
East York Historical Society meetings are co-sponsored by both the Toronto Public Library (S. Walter Stewart Branch) and East York Historical Society. |
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Land Acknowledgement
We acknowledge that the lands S. Walter Stewart Library stands on today, which are the same lands we inhabit, is the traditional territory of many nations, including the Mississaugas of the Credit, the Anishnabeg (“Ah-nish-na-be”), the Chippewa, the Haudenosaunee (“How-den-no-show-nee”) and the Wendat peoples and is now home to many diverse First Nations, Inuit and Metis peoples.
We also acknowledge that Toronto is covered by Treaty 13, signed with the Mississaugas of the Credit, and the Williams Treaty, signed with multiple Mississaugas and Chippewa bands.
https://ofl.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017.05.31-Traditional-Territory-Acknowledgement-in-Ont.pdf
We also acknowledge that Toronto is covered by Treaty 13, signed with the Mississaugas of the Credit, and the Williams Treaty, signed with multiple Mississaugas and Chippewa bands.
https://ofl.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017.05.31-Traditional-Territory-Acknowledgement-in-Ont.pdf
French Land Acknowledgment
Reconnaissance des territoires traditionnels (Toronto)
Nous reconnaissons que la terre sur laquelle nous nous réunissons est le territoire traditionnel de nombreuses nations, notamment les Mississaugas du Crédit, les Anishnabeg, les Chippewa, les Haudenosaunee et les Wendats, et abrite maintenant de nombreux peuples diversifiés des Premières nations, des Inuits et des Métis. Nous reconnaissons également que Toronto est couvert par le Traité 13 avec les Mississaugas du Crédit.
https://www.toronto.ca/city-government/accessibility-human-rights/indigenous-affairs-office/land-acknowledgement/
Reconnaissance des territoires traditionnels (Toronto)
Nous reconnaissons que la terre sur laquelle nous nous réunissons est le territoire traditionnel de nombreuses nations, notamment les Mississaugas du Crédit, les Anishnabeg, les Chippewa, les Haudenosaunee et les Wendats, et abrite maintenant de nombreux peuples diversifiés des Premières nations, des Inuits et des Métis. Nous reconnaissons également que Toronto est couvert par le Traité 13 avec les Mississaugas du Crédit.
https://www.toronto.ca/city-government/accessibility-human-rights/indigenous-affairs-office/land-acknowledgement/