Indigenous Graduation Celebration Spring 2023
Indigenous Graduation Celebration Fall 2022 participantsPhoto: Martin Dee On Saturday, June 3rd, the First Nations House of Learning is hosting a graduation celebration at the First Nations Longhouse...
View ArticleIndigenous Graduation Celebration Fall 2023
Participating graduates at UBC’s Indigenous Graduation Celebration Spring 2023. Photo supplied by the First Nations House of Learning. On Saturday, November 25th, the First Nations House of Learning is...
View ArticleStatement from UBC First Nations House of Learning Leadership
Joely Viveiros On behalf of the University, I wish to address recent concerns regarding Buffy Sainte-Marie and her claimed Indigenous identity. We recognize and acknowledge the deep sadness, hurt,...
View ArticleIndigenous Community Holiday Craft Fair 2023
Drop by the First Nations Longhouse and support Indigenous artists and makers. The First Nations House of Learning is hosting an Indigenous Community Holiday Craft Fair on Thursday, December 7th, from...
View ArticleUBC Indigenous Career Fair 2024
Come by First Nations Longhouse for the first ever Indigenous Career Fair. Are you in search of summer work opportunities or a pathway into your career post-graduation? The First Nations House of...
View ArticleIndigenous Graduation Celebration Spring 2024
Indigenous Graduation Celebration Fall 2023. Photo: Martin Dee On Saturday, May 25th, starting at 11am, the First Nations House of Learning will be hosting a graduation celebration at the First Nations...
View ArticleReconciliation, one keystroke at a time
A sign at the UBC Vancouver Bus Exchange uses the Whitney Salishan font to welcome people in hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓, the traditional language of the Musqueam peoples. A new font to typeset Salish languages is...
View ArticleSusan Point artwork installed at UBC Sauder
Cultural Guardians at the Henry Angus CPA Hall UBC Sauder proudly unveiled a new art piece entitled “Cultural Guardians” by xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) artist Susan Point. xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) artist...
View ArticleUBC Library digitizes Indigenous language dictionaries
As part of an ongoing effort by the UBC Library Digitization Centre and cIRcle, UBC Library is making Indigenous language dictionaries more accessible by digitizing these works and making them...
View ArticleIndigenous Events
Visit the Indigenous Events calendar to learn what's coming your way. The post Indigenous Events appeared first on Indigenous Portal.
View ArticleUBC-Musqueam
Visit this page to learn about UBC-Musqueam relations. The post UBC-Musqueam appeared first on Indigenous Portal.
View ArticleAll Stories: 2010-present
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View ArticleIndigenous Strategic Plan
Updates on UBC Indigenous Strategic Plan developments The post Indigenous Strategic Plan appeared first on Indigenous Portal.
View ArticleCrossing the threshold
In a ceremony filled with culture and tradition, eight Indigenous medical students and two Indigenous midwifery students graduated from UBC’s Faculty of Medicine On May 21, Indigenous Elders and...
View ArticleAppointment of Dr. Jan Hare, Dean, Faculty of Education
It is our pleasure to announce that the UBC Board of Governors has accepted the President’s recommendation to appoint Dr. Jan Hare as the Dean of the Faculty of Education for a five-year term,...
View ArticleImpact Story: Indigenous community-based research – Part 1
Rainbow Community Garden. Photo: Lizeth Ardila Universities have largely benefited from an extractive model of research on Indigenous communities. In decades past researchers would visit Indigenous...
View ArticleImpact Story: Indigenous research and engagement in the time of...
Smoke from the Churn Creek Fire drifts over a long-dormant campfire pit at SXFN’s Big Bar Guest Ranch. An evacuation alert was issued for SXFN communities because of this fire. Photo: Mike Stefanuk...
View ArticleIndigenous data sovereignty can help save British Columbia’s wild salmon
Indigenous peoples are global leaders in environmental justice and conservation, yet discussions about collaborative research often overlooks the importance of Indigenous data sovereignty. Photo: Adobe...
View ArticleIndigenous data sovereignty can help save British Columbia’s wild salmon
Non-Indigenous scientists increasingly realize that Indigenous data are key to solving today’s environmental challenges. The post Indigenous data sovereignty can help save British Columbia’s wild...
View ArticleHow changing a subject heading in UBC Library’s catalogue can support...
If you’ve been searching UBC Library’s catalogue lately, you may notice a change that went live earlier this year. Xwi7xwa Library, working with the library’s Technology, Discovery, & User...
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