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November 21st, 2019 – Indigenous Masculinity with the DUDES Club

November 21st, 2019 – Indigenous Masculinity with the DUDES Club

Thank you for everyone’s interest and participation!  This session’s video is now available for viewing. Thank you to everyone for your continued interest in our events. We would like to reiterate that everyone is welcome to our UBCLC sessions. Our events aim to embody a safe space for everyone of all different backgrounds to have […]

November 26th, 2019 – Indigenous Leadership with Marcia Dawson

November 26th, 2019 – Indigenous Leadership with Marcia Dawson

Marcia will discuss Indigenous leadership in historical and contemporary contexts, illuminating ancestral systems that were egalitarian, requiring a balance of male and female roles in families, clans and communities.  Drawing from her knowledge of Gitxsan and Kwakwaka’wakw cultures, Marcia will discuss the roles of Indigenous women in leadership. Through her work in examining Indigenous laws […]

November 7th, 2019 – UBC Indigenous Student Experiences

November 7th, 2019 – UBC Indigenous Student Experiences

We are joined in circle by a host of Indigenous students to talk to us about their experiences transitioning to a large university from their home communities. The students discussed their experiences accessing services, living away from home, and being an Indigenous person in a large-scale academic setting. Please join us! Thank you for everyone’s […]

November 5th, 2019 – Pan Canadian Framework on Sexually Transmitted and Blood-borne Infections (STBBIs)

November 5th, 2019 – Pan Canadian Framework on Sexually Transmitted and Blood-borne Infections (STBBIs)

For the first time, the federal government is asking for meaningful consultation with Indigenous people prior to implementing major policy to address sexually transmitted and blood borne infections (STBBIs) in Canada (Pan-Canadian STBBI Framework for Action). Members of the First Nations Health Authority Indigenous Wellness Team and BC Centre for Disease Control Clinical Prevention Services […]

October 24th, 2019 – Protecting Our People – Through the lens of a Community Health Nurse with Crystal Point

October 24th, 2019 – Protecting Our People – Through the lens of a Community Health Nurse with Crystal Point

Crystal Point is a Community Health Nurse working with Musqueam Nation. In this presentation, she discussed her background, work history and the importance of the Community Health Nurse in First Nations Communities. She shared her responsibilities as a nurse, and how this drives her to address health promotion, illness prevention and health protection in her […]

November 6th, 2019 – When Will We Be Ready? Sharing Responsibility for Indigenous Engagement in Teaching and Learning

November 6th, 2019 – When Will We Be Ready? Sharing Responsibility for Indigenous Engagement in Teaching and Learning

What is the context for “mandatory curricula” related to Indigenous content in your department or Faculty? What impacts does this have on you and colleagues whose focus includes Indigenous studies? These questions and many more were discussed at the “When Will We Be Ready?” session co-sponsored by CTLT Indigenous Initiatives, the UBC Learning Circle, and […]

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