Report Summarizes the First Indigenous Women’s Health-related Dialogue
The Indian Residential School History and Dialogue Centre at UBC has released a new report to summarize the first Indigenous Women’s health-related dialogue held on November 30, 2021. Close to 1,000 health professionals, community members, researchers, and learners tuned in to absorb the wisdom and insights offered by the sixteen Indigenous women panelists. These women […]
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
Hear from UBC’s Chancellor and President, UBCO Principal and Deputy Vice-Chancellor, and IRSHDC Academic Director
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.
MSN: Musqueam chief wants to know about boy who went missing from St. Paul’s Indian Residential School
Centre researcher David McAtackney spoke to the Vancouver Sun about St. Paul’s residential school in North Vancouver.
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.