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Event Series Indigenous Strategic Initiatives (ISI) Fund Information Sessions

Indigenous Strategic Initiatives (ISI) Fund Information Sessions

Online/Virtual Event

The Office of Indigenous Strategic Initiatives (OISI) will discuss information about the Indigenous Strategic Initiatives (ISI) Fund. This information session will discuss Stream 1: Innovative Projects, Stream 2: Transformative Projects and Stream 3: Student-led Projects. The ISI Fund is open to UBC-Vancouver and UBC-Okanagan faculty, staff, graduate and undergraduate students. To find out more about the ISI Fund in […]

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Walking in the Footsteps of his Ancestors

Irving K. Barber Learning Centre 1961 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Andy Everson's Tlingit great-great-grandfather George Hunt worked alongside anthropologist Franz Boas for almost fifty years. During this time, the two amassed a tremendous volume of information about the Kwakwa̱ka̱’wakw peoples. Andy has taken some of this work and is actively engaging in bringing back parts of the potlatch that have remained dormant due to the […]

Event Series CTLT Indigenous Initiatives Virtual Coffee Drop-in

CTLT Indigenous Initiatives Virtual Coffee Drop-in

Online/Virtual Event

Do you have questions about how to thoughtfully integrate Indigenous content and representation into your course work? Curious about how to offer meaningful land acknowledgements in online meetings or events at UBC? Indigenous Initiatives’ Virtual Coffee Drop-ins are great place to explore these topics, connect with others on the same learning path, or just get […]

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The Circle Game: Shadows and Substance in the Indian Residential School Experience in Canada

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In this Indigenous Speakers Series session, we will have a conversation with Dr. Roland D. Chrisjohn – Kanakalut, Onyota’a:ka of the Haudenausuanee. He is the author of “The Circle Game: Shadows and Substance in the Indian Residential School Experience in Canada” and “Dying to Please You: Indigenous Suicide in Contemporary Canada.” We will explore preconceived sensibilities about […]

Postponed StEAR Roadmap for Change update: Reporting on equity and anti-racism progress

Online/Virtual Event

Overview In January 2023, a UBC-wide forum highlighted key priorities from the Anti-Racism and Inclusive Excellence Task Force Final Report and discussed next steps for action and accountability. Dr. Arig al Shaibah, Associate Vice-President, Equity and Inclusion introduced the Strategic Equity and Anti-Racism (StEAR) Framework and a forthcoming StEAR Roadmap for Change to guide the implementation of equity and […]

Indigenous Foundations: Getting Started

Irving K. Barber Learning Centre 1961 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

In-person Incorporating Indigenous topics and voices into university classrooms is essential. But where do you begin? Educational institutions have historically excluded Indigenous knowledges and privileged others. Not only is this an important pedagogical shift, but it is also a needed shift to create safer classrooms for Indigenous students. Understanding the foundations is essential for growing […]

Decolonized Housing Futures

UBC Robson Square 800 Robson Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Speakers Kelly Edzerza-Bapty Obsidian Architecture, Golden, BC David Fortin David T. Fortin Architecture / University of Waterloo Simoogit Saa Bax Patrick R. Stewart Architect, Chilliwack, BC What are the relationships between colonial land dispossession and Canada’s contemporary housing crisis? What are the ways that Indigenous housing can be for all Canadians? What is architecture’s role […]

Employer on Campus: Northern Development Initiative Trust

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Virtual Information Session: Are you interested in a career in local or Indigenous government? Northern Development’s two internship programs provide recent graduates with highly immersive, meaningful work experiences to prepare you for and accelerate your career. This is a paid, 12-month internship at a local or Indigenous government in central and northern B.C. Join Felicia, […]

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Diversity Makes Beautiful Music with DJ O SHOW

Online/Virtual Event

Hear the unique life story of an Afro-Indigenous, 2 Spirit Entrepreneur. Her perspective of the world will change and inspire yours.

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Planting the Seeds for BC Cultural Safety and Humility Standard Evaluation

Online/Virtual Event

This presentation will explore the British Columbia Cultural Safety and Humility Standard, the importance of organizational self-assessment and reflection, and FNHA’s unique approach to their evaluation. Measuring cultural safety and humility is a challenge and one that requires innovation, flexibility, and a grass roots approach and we aim to share our approach to support others […]

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Indigenous Health Administration and Leadership Program (IHALP): 2024 Information Session

Online/Virtual Event

Join us for the 2024 Indigenous Health Administration and Leadership Program information session! Learn about the IHALP certificate program that is designed to support Indigenous organizations and communities to build strength-based, holistic programming that promotes health and well being. Learn about Indigenous communities and their own measures for success and unique cultural and geographical needs. […]

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Event Series CTLT Indigenous Initiatives Virtual Coffee Drop-in

CTLT Indigenous Initiatives Virtual Coffee Drop-in

Online/Virtual Event

Do you have questions about how to thoughtfully integrate Indigenous content and representation into your course work? Curious about how to offer meaningful land acknowledgements in online meetings or events at UBC? Indigenous Initiatives’ Virtual Coffee Drop-ins are great place to explore these topics, connect with others on the same learning path, or just get […]