Room 410 of the Thomas J. Bata Library at Trent University Peterborough Symons campus is called the Cedar Room. It is a study space explicitly for Indigenous students and studies in the library, and is the only Indigenous-focused space on the west bank of the Otonabee River.
The Indigenous Study Space of Bata Library: Irreconcilable Indigeneity Or Colonial West Bank?
In February 2019, Arthur reported discussing the possibilities of the Indigenous Study Space (now named the Cedar Room) located in Bata Library. At that time, it was but a room …
