The History of Lines, the Currency of Law, and the Future of Politics: Using Maps to Predict the Fullest Impact of Colonialism

The History of Lines, the Currency of Law, and the Future of Politics: Using Maps to Predict the Fullest Impact of Colonialism

A momentum towards strong property rights to reinforce democratic principles appears in many countries today. We learn that having a space in our name, taking care of that space, and […]


Beyond Fires & Floods (BFF): Indigenous Narratives in an Era of Extremes

Beyond Fires & Floods (BFF): Indigenous Narratives in an Era of Extremes

How have Indigenous narratives helped Indigenous peoples cope with and confront climate change? What does it mean to see and story climate change not so much as a problem, but […]


Indigenous Youth Access of Support for Mental Health and Wellness with Dr. Melanie Nelson and Adam Williams-Fakhari

Indigenous Youth Access of Support for Mental Health and Wellness with Dr. Melanie Nelson and Adam Williams-Fakhari

Indigenous youth navigate Western and Indigenous worlds, and draw from both to support their mental health and wellness. This session describes how youth from one Lower Mainland community support their […]


CMS-Sector Research Collaborations Day

CMS-Sector Research Collaborations Day

The UBC Centre for Migration Studies, in partnership with AMSSA, invites you to the 3rd Annual CMS–Sector Research Collaborations Day in Vancouver, BC. This year’s theme, More than Papers: Research […]


Faculty of Education Dean’s Distinguished Lecture featuring Dr. Leanne Betasamosake Simpson

Faculty of Education Dean’s Distinguished Lecture featuring Dr. Leanne Betasamosake Simpson

About the Event The 2025–26 Dean’s Distinguished Lecture will feature Dr. Leanne Betasamosake Simpson, acclaimed Michi Saagiig Nishnaabeg artist, scholar, and thought leader whose work weaves story, song, and activism […]


Intergenerational March to Commemorate Orange Shirt Day

Intergenerational March to Commemorate Orange Shirt Day

Walking Forward: Honouring Youth, Carrying Hope Join us for an Intergenerational March to commemorate Orange Shirt Day (OSD). The Faculties of Land and Food Systems and Forestry are honoured to […]


Flourish: Building a Trauma Informed Classroom Community

Join Lauren Casey, Educational Consultant, CTLT Indigenous Initiatives and Samantha Nock, Educational Resources Developer, CTLT Indigenous Initiatives for an interactive conversation focused session on supporting, developing, and maintaining a safer classroom […]


LangSci Cross-Faculty Poster Showcase & Anniversary Celebration

LangSci Cross-Faculty Poster Showcase & Anniversary Celebration

Join UBC Language Sciences and presenters across faculties of Arts, Science, Education, Medicine, and Applied Science, on Thursday, September 25, 12:00 – 2:00 pm for an interdisciplinary research showcase. LangSci […]


Webinar: Residential School Denialism & Reconciliation in Education

Webinar: Residential School Denialism & Reconciliation in Education

About the Talk Together, Dr. Carleton and Carolyn Roberts will share critical insights into the history and legacies of colonial schooling and examine how denialism continues to shape conversations today. […]


Northern Cree and Tia Wood

Northern Cree and Tia Wood

Join us for an intergenerational night of Indigenous excellence from Treaty 6 territory in Alberta to conclude the 2025 ʔəm̓i ce:p xʷiwəl (Come Toward the Fire) festival and celebrate the […]