Career opportunity: Cultural Support Program Coordinator for IRSHDC and UBC FNHL
Applications accepted until end of day May 13.
Eighth UNDRIP discussion paper looks at BC’s DRIPA and proposed federal government legislation, Bill C-15
‘Taking “All Measures Necessary” to Ensure Laws are Consistent with the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples’ is the latest paper in the Implementing UNDRIP in BC: discussion paper series.
Indigenous leaders, experts urge Ottawa to quickly pass UNDRIP bill before election
Centre Academic Director Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond, Aki-Kwe, recently spoke to the Canadian Press about federal legislation on UNDRIP.
Cultural heritage webinar series
The Global Conversations on the Return of Cultural Heritage webinar series includes researchers and professors from across the globe.
UBC honorary degree recipients include Elders
UBC is recognizing Indigenous Elders from the Secwepmc, Okanagan, Tahltan and Cowichan Nations at its commencement ceremonies in May.
Innovation grant supports new access to information about residential schools
The National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation (NCTR) at the University of Manitoba received $2.4 million in support from the Canada Innovation Fund to support their Digital Architecture project.
Webinar looks at Tŝilhqot’in responses to COVID-19
Centre Academic Director Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond, Aki-Kwe, will be moderating this upcoming panel on April 8.
Centre welcomes new staff
Noah Duranseaud, Emily Larson and Jess Boon have started roles at the Centre as of March 2021.
Building relationships with Shannon Robinson
Education and Programming Strategist Shannon Robinson discusses the importance of relationship building.
Racism in health care review finds stereotypes drive ‘abusive interactions’ with Indigenous patients
Centre Academic Director Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond, Aki-Kwe, spoke to APTN news about her recent health care inquiry.