reconciliation

Multiple Indigenous-focused initiatives receive UBC funding to help advance rights of Indigenous peoples

A diverse range of Indigenous-focused projects will receive a significant funding boost this month to help transform innovative and impactful ideas into reality. Through the Indigenous Strategic Initiatives Fund (ISI […]

Sep 14, 2022

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UBC experts on Pope Francis’ forthcoming visit to Canada for Indigenous reconciliation

Pope Francis has agreed to visit Canada to support reconciliation efforts with Indigenous peoples. UBC experts are available to comment.

Oct 27, 2021

B.C. Legislature in Victoria. Credit: Shutterstock.

UBC experts on Victoria’s cancellation of Canada Day celebrations

British Columbia’s capital city has cancelled its Canada Day celebrations this year in light of the recent discovery of the remains of 215 children at the former Kamloops Indian Residential […]

Jun 11, 2021

Why reconciliation matters

Why reconciliation matters

Rima Wilkes on the tragedy of Indian residential schools and the importance of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada’s National Event in Vancouver.

Sep 9, 2013

Confronting the past, looking to the future

Confronting the past, looking to the future

A new seminar on the effects of Canada’s residential schools gives students a chance to contribute to something bigger than themselves.

Sep 4, 2013 - by Corey Allen

The Language of Reconciliation

The Language of Reconciliation

A diverse group of elders gather at UBC’s Museum of Anthropology, located on traditional Musqueam territory, to discuss reconciliation.

Aug 8, 2013