Warriors Against Violence Society: A Story of Change with Joyce Fossella
Sign up online free at: October 12th, 2023 – Warriors Against Violence Society: A Story of Change with Joyce Fossella ========= A victim’s story of how a men’s program addressing […]
Orange Shirt Day: StoryWalk®
This year, Xwi7xwa Library is hosting our own StoryWalk® for Orange Shirt Day on Saturday, September 30th. We are featuring Phyllis Webstad’s picture book With Our Orange Hearts. Where: Visit […]
We’re Still Dancing Around the Table: Reconstituting our Sensibilities about Truth, Reconciliation and Redress
In this Indigenous Speakers Series session, Derek K Thompson – Thlaapkiituup, Director of the Faculty of Medicine Indigenous Engagement will facilitate a conversation with Chief Bill Wilson – Hemas KlaLeeLeeKla, Founding […]
In the Midst of Grief We Are Healing: An Affinity Event for Indigenous Staff, Faculty and Students in STEM
Indigenous Staff, Faculty and Students are invited to come together for informal conversations, community building and healing as we navigate the ongoing journey of truth, reconciliation, and redress in our […]
The Power of Indigenous Food Sovereignty Series: Dietitian perspectives and stories about the Impacts of Colonization on Indigenous health and food systems With Gerry Kasten, Michael Wesley, Seamus Damstrom and Tatyana Daniels
In this first part of “The Power of Indigenous Food Sovereignty Series” Gerry Kasten, Michael Wesley, Seamus Damsttrom and Tatyana Daniels will be sharing their journey with Indigenous food system […]
The Power of Indigenous Food Sovereignty Series: Dietitian perspectives and stories about the Impacts of Colonization on Indigenous health and food systems With Gerry Kasten, Michael Wesley, Seamus Damstrom and Tatyana Daniels
In this first part of “The Power of Indigenous Food Sovereignty Series” Gerry Kasten, Michael Wesley, Seamus Damsttrom and Tatyana Daniels will be sharing their journey with Indigenous food system […]
Intergenerational March to commemorate Orange Shirt Day
Join us for an intergenerational march to commemorate Orange Shirt Day (OSD). Members of the UBC community, families and those in solidarity are welcome to participate. The march is intergenerational, […]
Bones of Crows
REGISTER NOW! Join us at the Gallery on September 15 for two screenings of BONES OF CROWS, written and directed by Marie Clements. Unfolding over 100 years, BONES OF CROWS […]
Indigenous Initiatives Design Series – Fall 2023
Background The Indigenous Initiatives Design Series (II Design Series) is a cohort program for instructors and members of the UBC teaching and learning community who come to Indigenous topics with […]
Exploring Place: The Indigenous Atlas of Canada Giant Floor Map
Join the Xwi7xwa library as they roll out the Indigenous Atlas of Canada Giant Floor Map. In this session, we encourage participants to think differently about location and place through guided in activities […]
We Welcome The Children Back Home: The Burden of Sorrow and Survival of the Indian Residential School Experience in Canada
This Indigenous Speaker Series session brings together a panel of survivors of the Indian Residential School experience in Canada. This important session will welcome and honor these brave and resilient […]
Indigenous Strategic Initiatives (ISI) Fund Information Sessions
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 […]
Similkameen-syilx weaving: A Path to Health and Wellbeing with Wendy Hawkes
Plants are truly the world’s first teachers. Not so long ago, weaving plant fibres made the difference between human beings surviving or thriving, sometimes even between life or death. Today […]
Classroom Climate Series: CTLT Indigenous Initiatives Open House
Please join the Center for Teaching, Learning, and Technology (CTLT) Indigenous Initiatives team as we host the first Classroom Climate Series session of Fall 2023 to welcome everyone back for […]
Classroom Climate Series: CTLT Indigenous Initiatives Open House
Please join the Center for Teaching, Learning, and Technology (CTLT) Indigenous Initiatives team as we host the first Classroom Climate Series session of Fall 2023 to welcome everyone back for […]
BPI Family Day 2023
Join us for an exciting day filled with fun outdoor activities, scrumptious food, live entertainment, and invaluable networking opportunities. This is the perfect occasion to warmly welcome new members to […]
Indigenous Wellbeing Gathering Conference
The Indigenous Wellbeing Gathering Conference is a multidisciplinary conference dedicated to fostering collaborations and knowledge sharing that prioritize the wellbeing of Indigenous communities. Hosted by the Urban Indigenous Wellbeing Collective, […]
Resources to Support Building TA Training Programs to Support Equity, Inclusion, and Indigenous Engagement
This event is part of the CTLT Summer Institute, taking place from August 21–25, 2023. TA Training and support at UBC aims to create inclusive and equitable classrooms, as well as […]
Decolonizing Gender and Sexual Diversity
This event is part of the CTLT Summer Institute, taking place from August 21–25, 2023. This presentation will take a foundational look at the impacts of colonial erasure on gender and […]
Connecting Power, Privilege, and Positionality to Teaching and Learning Contexts
This event is part of the CTLT Summer Institute, taking place from August 21–25, 2023. This session is designed to help educators start exploring anti-racism in teaching and learning by reflecting […]
Come Toward the Fire
A festival celebration of Indigenous culture and community presented by the Chan Centre for the Performing Arts and xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) — on whose territory the Chan Centre and UBC are […]
Paddling Together: Building Decolonization Practices for Mobility Justice and Sustainable Cities
Are you interested in learning about mobility justice, sustainable transportation, and city-building through an anti-racism lens? Join B.E.S.T. (Better Environmentally Sound Transportation) and the UBC Climate Action Mobilizers on June […]
Open House @ The Longhouse
In honour of the First Nations Longhouse and Xwi7xwa Library’s 30th anniversary, as well as National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21st, the First Nations House of Learning and the […]
What Is Welcome? exhibition
Opening Hours: Tuesday to Friday from 10 am to 5 pm / Saturday and Sunday from noon to 5 pm / Closed holidays and Mondays What Is Welcome? includes works […]
Weaving Relations Launch Event
Join us, along with guest speaker Chancellor Steven Point and other distinguished contributors, in celebrating the official launch of Weaving Relations, a course exploring Indigenous histories, people, and contexts, as well […]