UBC Dialogue: Nov 1, 2011
…programming and other activity took place on campus to inform people of Indian residential school history and its effects during this time. To learn more about what happened on campus,…
About Indigenous Foundations
…is copyright © 2009 First Nations and Indigenous Studies. Written content First Nations and Indigenous Studies (FNIS) authorizes citations from Indigenous Foundations so long as they adhere to fair use…
Bill C-31
…support reinstated individuals or bands in adding to their membership. Recommended reading Holmes, Joan. Bill C-31, equality or disparity? The effects of the new Indian Act on native women. Ottawa:…
Credits
…Navigation System Concept: Linc Kesler, Karrmen Crey Visualization Tool: Nicolas Garcia Belmonte (http://thejit.org) Customisations: Shaffiq Rahemtullah, ArtsISIT, UBC Non directional to directional graph (main algorithm changes) Graph Operations (zoom/rotation) Administrative…
Identity
…to use in which contexts, while learning the histories behind each term. A discussion on Aboriginal identity: Karrmen Crey begins our discussion on identity, its construction, and perception. This section…
Land & Rights
…well as their ongoing social structures and political and legal systems. As such, Aboriginal title and rights are separate from rights afforded to non-Aboriginal Canadian citizens under Canadian common law….
About Nikamowin (Song)
…the laughter comes from. But when the non-speaker is situated within a place where the language is not common, it becomes sort of traumatizing to be laughed at. I work…
Enfranchisement
…gaining a university education, for leaving reserves for long periods – for instance, for employment – and, for Aboriginal women, if they married non-Indian men or if their Indian husbands…
About Jaime Black
…curriculum for the Urban Shaman: Contemporary Aboriginal Art, and has long been involved in the Aboriginal writers and artists communities in Winnipeg. She is currently a mentee with Mentoring Artists…
About the REDress project
…and he shook my hand for a very long time, thanking me for allowing him to understand these women as women, as loved and valued and missed and not just…
