UBC Dialogue: Nov 1, 2011
…and other activity took place on campus to inform people of Indian residential school history and its effects during this time. To learn more about what happened on campus, see…
UBC Dialogue: Full Video Record
…of Indian residential school history and its effects during this time. To learn more about what happened on campus, see http://irsi.aboriginal.ubc.ca. Please note that, as described on the parent page,…
Powley Case
…the Historical Time Frame of Métis Rights The courts set out that the historical time-frame of the practice in question must be considered when applying the Powley test. The historic…
The White Paper 1969
…Chrétien decided to amend the Indian Act. The federal government began a national program of consultation with First Nations communities across Canada. The government distributed the informational booklet Choosing a…
George Manuel
…of European expansion “the Fourth World.” To give “the Fourth World” a unified voice, he launched the UN-affiliated World Council of Indigenous Peoples in 1975. Manuel also wrote a book…
UBC Dialogue: Full Record
Video Controls TimeCode Chapt ChapterSelect — Chapters — Ceremonial Opening (Evening, Oct 31) Opening Remarks Musqueam welcome; remarks by Linc Kesler, Director of UBC First Nations House of Learning; Musqueam…
Métis
…Métis peoples took place in different ways at different times and places. As evidence, they point to the many and various locations that witnessed the development of Métis communities, including…
About the REDress project
…trial and error, which materials best work physically and aesthetically to convey an idea. Who or what inspires you? I am inspired by all the artists, all the women, all…
Berger Inquiry
…an inquiry that was markedly different from those of the past. For the first time, environmental and aboriginal organizations received funding to present their own expert witnesses at the Formal…
Indian Homemakers’ Association of British Columbia
…we didn’t have time for politics. We were still content to let the Indian Agent and the priest and the chief do our talking for us. All this changed in…
