This years' theme is: Mawitam’k (Being Together): How can the Five R’s of Indigenous Education — Respect, Responsibility, Relevance, Reciprocity, Relationships, Help Us to Imagine, Build, Nourish, and Sustain Teaching and Learning Communities.

CIRTL is a space for graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, faculty, and staff to engage with peers across the network through centrally coordinated activities across the various institutions.