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Learning Circle

Technology and Reconciliation: Legacy of Indian Residential Schools

In support of the Truth and Reconciliation process at UBC, the UBC Learning Circle will be hosting a live and interactive workshop on the Legacy of Indian Residential Schools presented […]

Inquiry: Talking about Indigenous rights through classroom debate

Inquiry: Talking about Indigenous rights through classroom debate

This fall, UBC professors may be looking for interesting ways to encourage their students to think about Indigenous rights. Inquiry is a hands-on exhibition that invites students to immerse themselves […]

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Truth and Reconciliation: What does this have to do with Cell Biology??

Science teaches us to examine and evaluate evidence. Our hypotheses and beliefs should be tested with rigour, …

Engaging Reconciliation in the Classroom: Critical Perspectives and Strategies

Engaging Reconciliation in the Classroom: Critical Perspectives and Strategies

In anticipation of the important conversations accompanying the Truth and Reconciliation Commission events at UBC, the First Nations Studies Program, in partnership with the Liu Institute, will hold a teach-in […]

Dr. Judith Soon outside the UBC Museum of Anthropology. Photograph by Martin Dee, UBC

The TRC and Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences give students tools to make a difference

This fall, in support of the Indian Residential School Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) events at the Pacific Coliseum, the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences is implementing several initiatives to raise […]

Representative for Children and Youth Invitation to 2013 Vancouver Human Rights

2013 Vancouver Human Rights Lecture: Human Rights and Today’s Aboriginal Children and Youth with Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond, BC Representative for Children and Youth

Thursday, September 12th, 7pm-9pm Centre for Interactive Research on Sustainability, 2260 West Mall, UBC Point Grey. FREE. Doors open at 6pm, Sept. 12. Register online http://cstudies.ubc.ca/a/Course/2013-Vancouver-Human-Rights-Lecture/UP801/ or call 604.822.1444 to […]

Richard Wagamese

Author Reading at IKBLC: Richard Wagamese

Join us Thursday, October 31st, 2013 at 2:00 in the Lillooet Room (Room 301) at the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre for a reading by author Richard Wagamese from his […]

Adrian Stimson performance (Buffalo Boy declares war)

Reconsidering Reconciliation – Thompson River University

Event: Reconsidering Reconciliation is a month-long artist residency held at the Centre for innovation in Culture and the Arts in Canada (CiCAC) at Thompson River University, Kamloops, from July 15-Aug15, […]

Inuit Residential School Histories and the New Nunavut Social Studies Curriculum

Inuit Residential School Histories and the New Nunavut Social Studies Curriculum

Inuit and northern educators, with community partners, have developed and implemented locally-relevant education programs founded on Inuit culture and language. An exemplar of this work is the recently completed grade […]

Flash Mob

UBC CTLT is organizing a Flash Mob to raise awareness on campus around initiatives happening in preparation for the National Truth and Reconciliation West Coast Event from September 18th-21st