Keeping in Solidarity: Self-Care, Community-Care, and Ethical Leadership in Indigenous Health with Len Pierre
We would like to reiterate that everyone is welcome to our UBCLC sessions. Our events aim to embody a safe space for everyone of all different backgrounds to have their […]
Healing as Decolonial Resistance: The Challenges and Hope of Indigenous Cultural Supports Inside and Beyond Prisons with Dr. Justin Tétreault
This session will focus on the overrepresentation of Indigenous people within the carceral system and the impacts that has on individual and communal wellbeing. We will explore the health disparities […]
Kiuryaq
The Northern Lights have always carried stories—frightening, spiritual, epic, and playful. Kiuryaq is a circumpolar performance exploring our relationship with the Northern Lights—“kiuryaq” in Inuvialuktun—created through collaboration among Indigenous and non-Indigenous […]
Split Tooth: Saputjiji
From Polaris Prize and Juno award-winning singer Tanya Tagaq comes Split Tooth: Saputjiji, a performance expanding the elemental and poetic world of her beloved book Split Tooth. Neither adaptation nor concert, Split […]
Reframing Water Stewardship: Indigenous Contributions for Water Science and Resource Sustainability
The Indigenous Science Colloquium invites Indigenous students, faculty, staff, and community members to a session of the Indigenous Science Colloquium Series: A Conversation with Indigenous Scholars featuring Dr. Ranalda Tsosie. Ranalda Tsosie is […]
Planning for Healthy Communities with Sa̱nala Planning and Cwelcwélt Consulting
Join a panel of experienced Indigenous Community Planners from Sa̱nala Planning and Cwelcwélt Consulting to learn how strong planning cultures within communities and organizations can lead to better health outcomes. […]
Centering Community-Led Responses to the Toxic Drug Crisis: Learnings from Phase I of FNHA’s Indigenizing Harm Reduction Study
This session will share qualitative findings from Phase I of the FNHA-led Indigenizing Harm Reduction Study, including wise practices, service gaps, and community-driven solutions. We’ll also preview our community-based research […]
UBC Medicine & The Australian National University: Walking the Path of Reconciliation Together
Join an Indigenous Speakers Series session featuring representatives from The Australian National University (ANU) and the UBC FoM. They will reflect on the historic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed in […]
Beyond Siloed Stories: ‘The Nest’ screening & Talkback with Julietta Singh
Join UBC in partnership with the National Film Board of Canada & Doc Northwest for a screening of Julietta Singh and Chase Joynt’s documentary The Nest, voted a Top 20 […]
Transforming Health for Everyone: Strengthening Medical Curriculum in an era of Truth, Reconciliation and Inclusion
Join an It Starts With Us session featuring a panel discussion exploring how curriculum in the Faculty of Medicine can be transformed to better reflect Indigenization, decolonization, and inclusion. Hear from leaders […]
