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Getting to the TRC
The TRC event will be held at the PNE grounds located in East Vancouver at the intersection of E. Hastings and Renfrew streets. View Larger Map Transit information In the “Departing From” field, type: UBC LOOP, UNIVERSITY BLVD @ EAST MALL, UBC (or your location) In the “Going To” field, type: PNE, E HASTINGS ST […]
TRC Vancouver Program
TRC program (pdf file)
NFB Workshop for Teachers
The National Film Board of Canada will be conducting an online workshop on October 17 for educators, “A Journey to Reconciliation: Understanding Canada’s Residential School System,” based on the film “We Were Children” by Tim Wolochatiuk. Click here to learn more. Click here to go to the film.
What is “Reconciliation”? Justice Sinclair’s View
Justice Murray Sinclair, Chief Commissioner of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada, speaks . . . (Play video)
UBC Class Suspensions
UBC will suspend most classes on September 18th so that the university community may more fully participate . . . See the Video . . .
Chief Robert Joseph
Chief Robert Joseph entered an Indian residential school as a young child and is now a leader in rethnking that history . . .
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MOA Speaking to Memory: Images and Voices from St Michael’s Indian Residential Schools
Speaking to Memory: Images and Voices from St. Michael’s Indian Residential School This exhibition at the UBC Museum of Anthropology has grown out of a unique opportunity to present the personal experiences of First Nations children who attended St. Michael’s Indian Residential School at Alert Bay, British Columbia. During the late 1930s, one student at […]
UBC Guide for Faculty
A concise two page handout that has been created to inform UBC faculty about the TRC, the event on September 18th, and UBC’s suspension of classes on that day, and resources faculty might use in learning more and share with students.
Imagine Day Includes IRS Orientation
Imagine Day is an orientation for new UBC students. This year, Imagine Day activities will include material on the Indian Residential Schools and UBC’s involvement in the Truth and Reconciliation’s National Event in September.