Indigenous Stories

Indigenization as inclusion, reconciliation, and decolonization: navigating the different visions for indigenizing the Canadian Academy – Adam Gaudry and Danielle Lorenz (2018)    

January 21, 2026

Abstract: Following the release of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada’s Calls to Action, Canadian universities and colleges have felt pressured to indigenize their institutions. What “indigenization” has looked like, however, has varied significantly. Based on the input from an anonymous online survey of 25 Indigenous academics and their allies, we assert that indigenization […]

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Indigenous Self-identification and Beyond: History, Cases, Policy Change 

January 21, 2026

Watch this UBC Webinar with Dr. Kim TallBear hosted by the co-chairs of the Indigenous Strategic Plan Executive Advisory Committee and the Office of Indigenous Strategic Initiatives.

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February 14th is Annual Memorial March for Missing & Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, Two-Spirit & Gender-Diverse People

January 21, 2026

This powerful annual event is a space for grief, remembrance, and demanding justice. It is intended to amplify Indigenous voices and renew commitments to the safety and dignity of Indigenous women, girls, and 2SLGBTQQIA+ individuals. For the most up to date information about this event, please monitor the social media pages of the Ki-Low-Na friendship Society, including […]

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Register for the Indigenous Reads Book Club this Fall!

October 14, 2025

📅 Date: October 22 🕒 Time: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM 📍 Location: LIB 111 Facilitators: Naim Cardinal, Nishat Tasnim, Sajni Lacey, and Jessica Bayer As the weather gets colder, we are eager to pour a hot drink and get quiet with a new book. We hope you’ll join us as we read and reflect on Beyond the Rink by Alexandra […]

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Indigenous Stories

August 28, 2025

September 30th is a day of profound significance, marking both Orange Shirt Day and the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. These observances invite us to reflect on the enduring impact of the Residential School System and the urgent need for ongoing reconciliation efforts. If you have any questions about upcoming initiatives or events, please connect with Jessica […]

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