ʔəm̓i ce:p xʷiwəl (Come Toward the Fire)
The Chan Centre and Musqueam are celebrating Indigenous culture, creativity, and community at the 4th annual Come Toward the Fire! The two-day, family-friendly festival features free musical performances, dance showcases, […]
Cedar Bark Harvesting Demo and Weaving
Join Elder Leonard Williams for a hands-on cedar bark harvesting demonstration and cedar weaving project, open to all UBC faculty, staff, and students. While the event is primarily aimed at […]
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. Legendary powwow and […]
Challenges I faced growing up in a Northern First Nations Community: The Ballantyne Project with Dwight Ballantyne
In this session, Dwight Ballantyne will be sharing his personal journey growing up in a remote northern First Nation and how those experiences shaped the work he do today. Dwight […]
A Day in the Life of a UBC Summer Science Student!
Join us to learn about the UBC Summer Science Program at UBC! The UBC Summer Science camp is summer experience for Indigenous youth currently in grades 8-11. Youth participate in […]
Place & Power: BC Studies Conference 2025
The biennial, international, and multi-disciplinary BC Studies Conference will be held from 2-4 May 2025 on the unceded ancestral territory of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) People at the campus of UBC-Vancouver. As conference organizers, we humbly […]
Indigenous Patient Experience: Measuring Cultural Safety In Health Care with Dr. Jenny Morgan and Alison Hill
The Indigenous Patient-Centred Measurement Indigenous Advisory Committee (IAC) is comprised of Indigenous leaders in their respective fields who support the British Columbia Office of Patient-Centred Measurement to integrate Indigenous approaches […]
The Working Mind Virtual: Mental Health Training for Managers (April 2025)
The Working Mind is an evidence-based training program designed to address and promote mental health and reduce stigma in a workplace setting, established by the Mental Health Commission of Canada. It includes easily applied scenario-based lessons, videos of people […]
10 Years After the Mount Polley Mine Disaster: Root Causes and Reparative Futures
This year marks a decade since the Mount Polley mine disaster, that released 25-million-cubic-metres of heavy metal-laden waste into Te T7iweltk (Quesnel Lake). While the disaster was unprecedented in its scale […]
Folil Trafün Storytelling
Are you an Indigenous student at UBC? Do you have a short video, photo, or drawing that reflects your community experiences? Share your story! Your submission, along with a short […]
