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A broad range of initiatives are underway at UBC that address the history and legacy of the Indian residential school system. See below for a sample of what people are doing. Also check out what instructors are doing in their classes.
By Linc on May 31, 2013
Groups at UBC are now forming to organize UBC participation in the September 17th Canoe Gathering in False Creek. Want to join? Contact ryanne.james@ubc.ca.
By Thane Bonar on April 30, 2013
Power to Change, an AMS student club, would like to invite the UBC community to participate in expressing how one understands truth and the need for reconciliation through art and creative expression.
By Thane Bonar on March 14, 2013
Indigenous Foundations, created by the UBC First Nations Studies Program, provides concise information on Aboriginal topics, including the Indian Residential Schools, and has a complete video record of UBC’s Nov 1, 2011 IRS Dialogue–an excellent introduction to this topic.
By Thane Bonar on February 22, 2013
This years Student Conference will be focused on facilitating UBC student participation in TRC events Sept 20, 2013…
By Thane Bonar on February 22, 2013
The First Nations House of Learning welcomed nearly 200 senior university administrators, national Aboriginal leaders, faculty members, and residential school survivors…
By Thane Bonar on February 21, 2013
The Museum of Anthropology offers teaching kits, panel exhibits, and guided studies for use in the classroom. The Residential School Kit is intended for students in Grades 10-12 and was developed in conjunction with the Residential School Survivor Society, the Legacy of Hope Foundation, and the Aboriginal Healing Foundation.
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