Research

UBC students speak candidly in a documentary on Aboriginal issues in the classroom - video stills / collage Ann Gonçalves

Undergraduate Research Examines Class Discussions

Dara Kelly remembers the day when a fellow student asked why aboriginal people were “so screwed up” in a class discussion. Her and other students’ experiences led to an innovative student project . . .

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Phd Student Studies the Effects of Hydroelectric Development

Anishinaabe grad student Brittany Luby’s PhD. work centres on the history of hydro developments in Ontario in the 1950s and their effects on First Nations. [video]

Photo credit: Linc Kesler, 2005

Research practicum puts fashion in focus

As a child, Charlene Smoke often played school or teacher. In a recent interview, she explains that despite not graduating from high school, she “dreamed of being…”

knowledge

Safeguarding the Keys to Knowledge

If indigenous languages disappear so, too, will invaluable knowledge about our environment and sustainable ways of life, warns Lester-Irrabina Rigney…

The Institute of Aboriginal Health and the Department of Family Practice have received a grant through the Healthy Workplace Initiatives fund to create indoor and outdoor medicinal gardens at the Family Practice admin offices.

I.A.H. Opens Medicinal Gardens

The Institute of Aboriginal Health and the Department of Family Practice have received a grant through the Healthy Workplace Initiatives fund to create indoor and outdoor medicinal gardens at the Family Practice admin offices as well as for a series of workshops and tours during the coming year. There are several opportunities for students to [...]

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