2016/2017

Cultural Humility in Teaching and Learning: Conversation with Dr. Evan Adams

Welcome to the live-stream session in the UBC Learning Circle of “Cultural Humility in Teaching and Learning: Conversation with Dr. Evan Adams” in Teaching and Learning at UBC. This special session is a partnership with UBC Centre for Teaching and Learning Indigenous Initiatives, as part of their Classroom Climate Series. Session Video: Dr. Adams’ […]

Without Reservation: A Survivor’s Story with Kat Norris

During this 90 minute session Kat will recount stories of the history of her local territories and her experiences. She will reflect…

Indigenous Bio-Cultural Heritage: Health, Wellness, and Land with Julian Napoleon

Join us as we welcome Julian Napoleon on Tuesday January 17th, 2017. In this session, Julian will explore the intersection of Indigenous land, food, culture,…

Access RDSP: Financial Security for People with Disabilities

Join the UBC Learning Circle on Thursday, March 9, 2017 for an educational session with the BC Aboriginal Network on Disability Society (BCANDS). In this session…

Indigenous Health Leadership (Part 1) with Leslie Bonshor

Date: Thursday, January 12, 2017 Join us for Part I of an exciting series on the topic of Indigenous Health Leadership! We will kick off this series on Thursday, January 12, 2017 with Leslie Bonshor, Executive Advisor of Aboriginal Health with Vancouver Coastal Health. Session Video: Key Speaking Points: In this Learning Circle series, we will […]

Raising the Next Generation: Transforming the Legacy of Residential School with Denise Findlay

Jokweykway-logoin the UBC Learning Circle for another exciting session with Denise Findlay on February 14, 2017. In the spirit of Family Day…

Adding Your “Q” for Quality Health Services with Corinne Visscher & Parm Poonia

…….. Are you interested in furthering the safety and quality of your health services? Do you want another reason for your staff to feel proud about where they work? When serving your community members and clients, do you want to confirm the great service you are providing? Then come join our […]

Healing Salves for the Holidays with Cease Wyss

Join us on Tuesday, December 6, 2016 for another interactive demonstration with Cease Wyss, Indigenous Plant Diva. In this session, Cease will demonstrate how to make homemade healing salves that can make perfect gifts for the holidays. Session Video: Recipes and Ingredients Required for Salves Made During Session: Healing Salves for the Holidays Learning Objectives: Participants will […]

Making Resilience Happen Through Youth-Adult Partnership with Roxanne George & Brian Gross

We all know that engaging young people is important and that having just one trusted adult in their lives can make a world of difference. Unfortunately many young people have had difficult experiences when they have tried to share their ideas, thoughts, feelings and experiences with adults

Success Stories in Cultural Safety – with Elder Roberta Price and Dr. David Tu

Join UBC Learning Circle, in collaboration with Vancouver Coastal Health’s Aboriginal Health Department, in welcoming Elder Roberta Price and Dr. David Tu on Thursday…