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Confronting the past, looking to the future
A new seminar on the effects of Canada’s residential schools gives students a chance to contribute to something bigger than themselves Talking about Canada’s past with Indian residential schools – […]
Cathy Busby’s WE ARE SORRY 2013 at the UBC Koerner Library
As part of the exhibition Witnesses: Art and Canada’s Indian Residential Schools at the UBC Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery, artist Cathy Busby’s WE ARE SORRY 2013 is on […]
UBC Library Staff and SLAIS Students Participate in Workshop
On Sept 12, UBC Librarians, Library staff, and students from the School of Library, Archival and Information Studies Program are learning about and discussing the roles of library and information […]
Learning technologies, information practice, and the Indian Residential School System
Students in LIBR 569A will tools in Blackboard Connect to reflect on problem-based scenarios that illustrate the disconnect between accepted library and archival practice and respectful engagements with Indigenous peoples […]
UBC Class Suspensions
UBC will suspend most classes on September 18th so that the university community may more fully participate . . . See the Video . . .
PIMS-Statistics-Math: Truth and Reconciliation Event
In preparation for the West Coast National Event of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission in Vancouver from September 18-21, the UBC Statistics Department, the UBC Mathematics Department and the Pacific […]
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
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]