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COVID update: Omicron variant

COVID update: Omicron variant

December 20, 2021 The Centre is currently closed to in-person visits and tours; programming and services are available remotely.

Artists’ Call for Expressions of Interest: New Logo for the Residential School History and Dialogue Centre at UBC

November 16, 2021 As part of its ongoing commitment to honour and prioritize relationships with Indigenous peoples and communities, the Residential School History and Dialogue Centre at UBC is looking to commission an original logo by an Indigenous artist. The new logo will reflect the Centre’s core mandate of defending the complete truth of the […]

Statement about the event planned for November 17

November 12, 2021 The Indian Residential School History and Dialogue Centre fully supports and concurs with the President’s condemnation of and call to cancel the event, planned to take place on Tuesday November 17, which purports to deliver an honest conversation about Canadian residential schools and mass graves. The truths of the residential school system […]

YouTube: A call-to-action for Orange Shirt Day | National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

YouTube: A call-to-action for Orange Shirt Day | National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Hear from UBC’s Chancellor and President, UBCO Principal and Deputy Vice-Chancellor, and IRSHDC Academic Director

September 30, 12 PM: Intergenerational march at UBC Vancouver campus, co-presented by UBC’s STEM Faculties, Applied Science, Land and Food Systems, Science, and Forestry
Statement on National Indigenous Peoples Day

Statement on National Indigenous Peoples Day

The month of June is recognized as National Indigenous Peoples Month, with June 21 as a day to celebrate Indigenous Peoples.

New paper on terminology in relation to Kamloops Indian Residential School discovery

New paper on terminology in relation to Kamloops Indian Residential School discovery

The Centre’s latest paper looks at international human rights and legal considerations in relation to terminology and the discovery of undocumented burials at the Kamloops Indian Residential School.