Student created a presentation about services provided by the Maskwacis Cultural College Library. Signs and rules, programming and services, course development and design, collection, resources, access to computers, volunteers, and ways of engaging the community are presented. The presentation illustrates the welcoming atmosphere created by the library to serve their community.

1. Maskwacis Cultural College
Library services
By Zora Roan
IDS 100 – Community Engagement and Services assignment
Supervised by Manisha Khetarpal
March 3, 2016

2. Outline
• Signs and rules
• Programming and services
• Course development and design
• Collection and volunteers
• Computers
• Engaging the community
• Librarian

3. Where it All Begins

4. Sign up and Rules

5. PROGRAMMING
&
SERVICESWork Shops & Information sessions Librarian assistance
Cree Club Book research
Educational Guest Speakers Computer research
Sharing Circle with Elders Lunch n Learn calendar
Community Health Programs Research n citation
Summer Reading Program
Engaging the community

6. Information Sessions & Workshop

7. CREE CLUB

8. Community Program: Traditional Use Of Tobacco

9. Sharing Circles With Elders

10. Summer Reading Program

11. COURSE DESIGN AND
DEVELOPEMENT

12. Use of tipi poles in course design

13. Instruction - Tee-Pee Teachings

14. Cultural Learning

15. Digital Library About Native History

16. Traditional Knowledge
• At the International Indigenous Forum held in the summer of 2015 in
Winnipeg, the elders called us 'knowledge keepers'. What an
honour. I want to encourage more First Nations students to become
'knowledge keepers'.
• http://servingindigenouscommunities.blogspot.ca/2016/01/meet-
and-greet-first-nations-librarian.html

17. Cree syllabics
• http://collegelibraryservices.blogspot.ca/2015/12/cree-syllabary.html

18. COLLECTION

19. Native voice newsletter available at the library

20. Relevant indigenous children's collection

21. Collections

22. Native Collections

23. VOLUNTEERS

24. Summer students archiving Native Voice

25. Watch our youth building their library resources

26. COMPUTERS

27. Collective Virtual Information researching

28. Student - Cyber Research

29. ENGAGING THE
COMMUNITY

30. Starting off the Summer Reading Program

31. Summer Reading Program –
Community Involvement

32. Community involvement

33. Promoting Local Authors

34. Giving to the community – A Gift of Reading

35. Cultural Information

36. Library Feedback

37. Librarian

38. For more information or book giveaways contact
• Our Community Librarian Manisha Khetarpal
• 780 585 3925
• mkhetarpal@mccedu.ca