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Nature and First Nations honoured at Trent University
New stewardship plan reconnects campus green space to Anishinaabe knowledge.
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Hydroelectric buffalo jump
A mural at the University of Manitoba connects traditional and modern engineering technologies.
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An historic undertaking for Indigenous education in Quebec
Quebec’s first university by and for Indigenous Peoples in partnership with the First Nations Education Council and Quebec universities.
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Strengthening the circle: empowering success for Indigenous learners through community-based assessments and reciprocal relationships
Meeting learners within their Indigenous communities to promote higher education is a powerful demonstration of respect and support.
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Concordia launches program to increase Indigenous student graduation rate in engineering
The initiative is the latest bridging program at a Canadian university to address the under-representation of Indigenous students in STEM fields.
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The important role of Indigenous elders in the academy
We must ensure that elders are integrated into teaching and learning, not separated from it.
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Going beyond self-identification in recruiting Indigenous faculty
A few high-profile cases involving faculty members who may have falsely presented themselves as Indigenous are calling into question the practice of self-identification.
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A question of identity
Unpacking the challenge of Indigeneity in higher education.
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Quebec initiative is helping fund Indigenous women’s research while contributing to Joyce’s Principle
The second recipient of the Joyce Echaquan Scholarship is hoping to develop a new care model.
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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation: Universities need to revisit their founding stories
Indigenous histories often go unrecognized in institutional university memories.
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Truth and reconciliation in 2022
As an academic community, we have a responsibility to teach this country’s history and invite cordial debate on Indigenous realities.
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New Indigenous leadership circle is set to advise presidents of the Tri-Councils
Impetus for the initiative, which also includes the Canada Foundation for Innovation, dates back to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s 94 calls to action.
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The art of reconciliation
Indigenous artists are reclaiming space on university campuses, threading history and storytelling through creative works in a variety of mediums that enrich the student experience.
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First grads of unique UVic program will help make Indigenous law ‘visible’
The inaugural class of 23 students completed the joint program in Canadian common law and Indigenous legal orders this spring.
