Aboriginal Identity & the Classroom
…differentiated by gender, skin color, and other factors that affect a person’s social identity. Tensions can also arise between non-Aboriginal students in various ways depending on how they position themselves…
Sixties Scoop
…Children and the Child Welfare System. Toronto: James Lorimer and the Canadian Council on Social Development, 1983. Kimelman, Edwin C. No quiet place: final report to the Honourable Muriel Smith,…
Bands
…According to the Indian Act, a band may have one elected chief and one elected councilor for every 100 band members, with a minimum of two councilors required per band….
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,…
UBC Dialogue: Full Video Record
…video of this event: UBC Dialogue: Nov 1, 2011. This page presents the complete video record: the menu system above here provides detailed descriptions and controls for navigating this record….
Constitution Express
…of Lords (now known as the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom) to support Indigenous rights.16 Subsequently, after months of international attention and pressure from Aboriginal groups across Canada, the…
Marginalization of Aboriginal women
…history, where these two types of relations intersect, and where they diverge. As non-Aboriginal settlers first arrived in what is now Canada, they brought with them their patriarchal social codes…
Artistic Expressions
…to create art. – Loretta Todd, Beyond 1 Visual art is one of many ways in which Aboriginal histories, cultures and politics may be critically explored and ultimately expressed. Through…
About Sovereignty Performance
…piece I never limit myself to materials, usually when I have an idea of what I want to do I allow the material to do the talking. That being said…
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…
