About the REDress project
…dresses taking over public space, streets and parks and trees covered in empty red dresses, until the whole city is mourning the loss of these women, until something is done….
Lease Lands Press
…6, 1999 The Westender, January 7, 1999 The Vancouver Sun, January 14, 1999 The Vancouver Sun, January 19, 1999 The Vancouver Courier, January 31, 1999 Terminal City News, February 5,…
Constitution Express
…As a result, 41 people immediately continued on to the United Nations headquarters in New York City, and presented their concerns before the United Nations to gain international attention.15 In…
The Residential School System
…sorely underfunded. Teachings focused primarily on practical skills. Girls were primed for domestic service and taught to do laundry, sew, cook, and clean. Boys were taught carpentry, tinsmithing, and farming….
Credits
…LeBlanc, Angela Lee, Shoshanna Paul, Jessica Rosinski, Tanisha Salomons, Jordan Wilson. Advisory Jie ie Baik, Tanya Bob, Alissa Cherry, Marvin Cohodas, Glen Coulthard, Heather Devine, Vicki George, Douglas Harris, Edward…
About Nikamowin (Song)
…Can you please introduce yourself and tell us where you are from? My name is Kevin Lee Burton and I originate from God’s Lake Narrows, a fly-in reserve in…
Artistic Expressions
…and Kevin Lee Burton (Swampy Cree). What you will find in this section Artist profiles Artwork Biography: providing background information on the artist. Artist Statement: providing background on the artwork…
Marginalization of Aboriginal women
…http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/hypatia/v018/18.2lawrence.pdf Maracle, Lee. I am Woman: A Native Perspective on Sociology and Feminism. Vancouver: Press Gang, 1996. Manitoba. “The Justice System and Aboriginal People.” Chapter 13: Aboriginal Women, 1999. Accessible…
George Manuel
…World Council of Indigenous Peoples (1975-1981) President of the Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs (1979-1981) By Angela Lee Recommended resources Manuel, Doreen and George Manuel. Personal journal notes, speech…
Glossary
…Lee Burton Klamath Termination Land & Rights Lease Lands Press Mapping Tool: Kitsilano Reserve Marginalization of Aboriginal women Métis Musqueam Legal History Digital Media Archive Nicholas Galanin Oral Traditions Powley…
