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Indigenous Health Administration and Leadership Program (IHALP): 2024 Information Session

Join us for the 2024 Indigenous Health Administration and Leadership Program information session! Learn about the IHALP certificate program that is designed to support Indigenous organizations and communities to build strength-based, holistic programming that promotes health and well being. Learn about Indigenous communities and their own measures for success and unique cultural and geographical needs. […]

December 5th, 2023 – Pathways to Graduate School: Indigenous Graduate Funding

Indigenous students (undergraduate and graduate) are invited to learn about internal and external funding resources and Indigenous financial resiliency with campus and community partners. This is a partnership event with UBC Indigenous Graduate Initiatives. We would like to reiterate that everyone is welcome to our UBCLC sessions. Our events aim to embody a safe space […]

November 23rd, 2023 – Pathways to Graduate School Application Support

Prospective Indigenous students are invited to learn about applying to graduate school and graduate resources on campus. This is a partnership event with UBC Indigenous Graduate Initiatives. Thank you for your interest and participation! Thank you to everyone for your continued interest in our events. We would like to reiterate that everyone is welcome to […]

November 16th, 2023 – Sharing Anishinaabe Health Research in Good Ways with Dr. Cindy Peltier Anishinaabe

This session will focus on how one researcher transformed research findings into teaching tools such as a film and online pedagogy grounded in Anishinaabe knowledge to respect community priorities. Thank you for your interest and participation! This session’s video is now available for viewing. Thank you to everyone for your continued interest in our events. […]

October 24th, 2023 – Becoming the Imperfect Friend: Sḵwx̱wú7mesh and Contemplative Pathways to Healing and Reconciliation in Higher Education with Denise Findlay

Denise Findlay, shares Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Indigenous philosophy and contemplative education as ethical pathways to healing and reconciliation in higher education through the process of becoming the imperfect friend in a world ethos of death by a thousand cuts as a response to the violence of colonialism perpetuated in academia. Thank you for your interest and participation! […]

October 12th, 2023 – Warriors Against Violence Society: A Story of Change with Joyce Fossella

A victim’s story of how a men’s program addressing violent behaviors changed her life when the perpetrator participated in a unique program that incorporates tools, culture and spirituality. Thank you for your interest and participation! This session’s video is now available for viewing. Thank you to everyone for your continued interest in our events. We […]

September 28th, 2023 – ICEDAR: An Invitation to Connect, Gather, and Exchange, on Indigenous Terms with Cash Ahenakew, Aurea Rocha and Lily Ivanova

Inspired by Leona Antoine, member of the Coldwater Indian Band and the Nlaka’pumux Nation, ICEDAR involves the creation of an online hub to make connections, nurture relationships, and exchange expertise in support of Indigenous communities. We welcome community members, students, and researchers working in all areas and disciplines and interested in building relationships of […]

September 21st, 2023 – The Power of Indigenous Food Sovereignty Series: Dietitian perspectives and stories about the Impacts of Colonization on Indigenous health and food systems With Gerry Kasten, Michael Wesley, Seamus Damstrom and Tatyana Daniels

In this first part of “The Power of Indigenous Food Sovereignty Series” Gerry Kasten, Michael Wesley, Seamus Damsttrom and Tatyana Daniels will be sharing their journey with Indigenous food system and sharing the impacts of colonization. This webinar will emphasize the importance of recognizing Canada’s/BC’s colonial history, acknowledging Indigenous Peoples’ resilience and exploring the role […]

September 14th, 2023 – Similkameen-syilx weaving: A Path to Health and Wellbeing with Wendy Hawkes

Plants are truly the world’s first teachers. Not so long ago, weaving plant fibres made the difference between human beings surviving or thriving, sometimes even between life or death. Today weaving is a path to the health and well-being of mind, body and spirit. This webinar will feature a filmed gathering process filmed on the […]

May 25th, 2023 – Our Continued Search: Honouring Our Stolen Relatives

The Indian Residential School Survivors Society (IRSSS) in collaboration with the UBC Learning Circle will be hosting a conversation on the impacts of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two Spirit people (MMIWG2S). This workshop will look at a harm reduction approach, and the on-going human rights crisis of gendered and race-based violence in […]