Autumn is considered McGill University’s finest season. The campus’ historic buildings rest at varying levels on the mountainside. The leaves have turned every colour from sunshine to rust. Returning students stroll through campus, not yet weighed down by deadlines, eager to see each other. It’s a harmonious time.But last autumn, Tomas Jirousek was disrupting the mood. Jirousek is an Indigenous, third-year student and athlete who is part of the Kainai Nation, a nation of the Blackfoot Confederacy. He is also commissioner of Indigenous Affairs for the undergraduate student society and chair...…Autumn is considered McGill University’s finest season. The campus’ historic buildings rest at varying levels on the mountainside. The leaves have turned every colour from sunshine to rust. Returning students stroll through campus, not yet weighed down by deadlines, eager to see each other. It’s a harmonious time.But last autumn, Tomas Jirousek was disrupting the mood. Jirousek is an Indigenous, third-year student and athlete who is part of the Kainai Nation, a nation of the Blackfoot Confederacy. He is also commissioner of Indigenous Affairs for the undergraduate student society and chair...WW…