UBC Dialogue: Full Record
…following day’s event Morning Session (Nov 1) Morning Opening Remarks by Speaker Gerry Oleman; Calling of Witnesses Address by UBC President Stephen Toope Dr Wendy Fletcher (Vancouver School of Theology):…
Indian Homemakers’ Association of British Columbia
…1995. 78. McLellan. Laura. “History of the BC Indian Homemakers Association.” BA Dissertation, University of British Columbia, 2005 Moran, Bridget. Stoney Creek Woman, Sai’k;uz Ts;eke: The Story of Mary John….
Ipperwash Crisis
…Mongrel Media: Thornhill, Ont, 2006. 90 min. Sources Used Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, “Background of Ipperwash.” https://www.cbc.ca/news2/background/ipperwash/ Canadian Press,“Ontario Set to Give Up Ipperwash.” CBC News. 1 March 2010. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ontario-set-to-give-up-ipperwash-1.892907 Ipperwash…
The White Paper 1969
…lifestyles, whether within reserve communities or elsewhere. He also advocated ending all forced assimilation programs, especially the residential schools. (Hawthorn’s two-volume report can be read online here.) Based on Hawthorn’s…
Gustafsen Lake
…Vancouver Sun, 12 September 1995, A1. As quoted in Lambertus, 112. 19 Lambertus, 109. 20 Switlo, personal communication. 21 Switlo, personal communication. 22 As quoted by Mofino, Rick. “U.S. court…
Constitution Express
…reference to Aboriginal rights. Many Aboriginal leaders were concerned that the patriation would essentially remove Canada’s responsibility to recognize Aboriginal rights and title. The Union of BC Indian Chiefs (UBCIC),…
Aboriginal Identity & Terminology
…in the alienation of many people from their communities of ancestral origin. People might well know that they had Indian ancestry, but not know their community background and not be…
Aboriginal Title
…unanimously agreed that Nisga’a title had existed. This significant agreement would pave the way for addressing Aboriginal title in Canada. R v Guerin [1984] established that Aboriginal title was a…
UBC Dialogue: Nov 1, 2011
…the day, participants, who included administrators, faculty, staff, and students from UBC and other institutions, and Aboriginal leaders, school survivors, and community members, heard testimony from scholars, survivors, students, leaders,…
Constitution Act, 1982 Section 35
…BC, in which Frank Calder lost his case for Aboriginal title in 1973, may have turned out differently had Section 35 been in place at that time. Borrows also feels…
