2017/2018

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 […]

Sept 26, 2019 – Regional Health Survey with FNHA

Sept 26, 2019 – Regional Health Survey with FNHA

  This session will touch on the following points: The context & history of the First Nations Regional Health Survey (RHS) Provincial results from selected indicators Knowledge exchange activities that are being conducted Report release and how to request access to RHS data A sneak peek at the RHS4 Thank you for everyone’s interest and […]

Sept 17, 2019 – Gitxsan Health Society Dementia Research: Enriching Care for Gitxsan First Nations Elders with Dementia through Culturally Relevant, Place-based Learning for their Families, Communities and Nurses

Sept 17, 2019 – Gitxsan Health Society Dementia Research: Enriching Care for Gitxsan First Nations Elders with Dementia through Culturally Relevant, Place-based Learning for their Families, Communities and Nurses

  Direct care nurses identified that increasing an understanding about dementia was needed by both health authority and band employed nurses to better support the individuals with the disease and the community caring for the people with the disease. Join us to hear about their journey and how they worked with multiple partners to embed […]

Oct 2 & 3, 2019 – Illustrating Resilience with Lisa Boivin

Oct 2 & 3, 2019 – Illustrating Resilience with Lisa Boivin

Join us for the 2019 Indigenous Speaker Series with Lisa Boivin where she will share how her art depicts the link between history and poor health outcomes for Indigenous patients. Lisa utilizes her artistic skills to understand and assert Indigenous worldviews, which promotes individual and community learning. This event will have two registrations, one for […]