UBCO adds Indigenous Knowledges theme to Interdisciplinary Graduate Studies programs
UBC Okanagan has created a new pathway for students pursuing Indigenous studies, announcing that applications are now open for the Indigenous Knowledges theme in the Interdisciplinary Graduate Studies programs. The program—iʔ sqilxʷ aʔ cmiy̓ t scmypnwíłnsəlx in Nsyilxcn—marks a significant stride in embedding Indigenous perspectives and wisdom within higher education. UBC Okanagan is the first […]
Indigenous Strategic Initiatives (ISI) Fund: Information and writing sessions: November 2023
In support of those interested in applying for the Indigenous Strategic Initiatives (ISI) Fund, the Office of Indigenous Strategic Initiatives (OISI) is co-hosting a series of events with Centre for Teaching and Learning’s Indigenous Initiatives team. Indigenous Strategic Initiatives (ISI) Fund Information Sessions There are 3 sessions for left for faculty, staff and students who […]
New Musqueam artwork at UBC Sauder
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Amplifying Indigenous resilience
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First Nations Longhouse at UBC celebrates 30 years as a ‘home away from home’ for Indigenous students
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UBC Faculty of Education’s online training course receives Government of Canada Early Learning and Child Care Innovation Program funding
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UBC launches training course on Indigenous understanding for faculty and staff
A new course to set a baseline understanding of Indigenous matters among UBC faculty and staff officially launched on National Indigenous Peoples Day (June 21). Weaving Relations is a self-paced, online training course that explores Indigenous histories, people and contexts, as well as settler colonialism in Canada, through the lens of Indigenous-Canadian relationships. Developed jointly by the […]
UBCO confers first-ever degrees taught in Nsyilxcn language
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UBC Library celebrates 10-year funding partnership with the Networks of Inquiry and Indigenous Education
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Reconciliation, one keystroke at a time
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