Tag: reconciliation
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Honouring resilience: UVic marks Orange Shirt Day and 10 years of TRC Calls to Action
On Monday, Sept. 29, the UVic community will come together in the heart of campus to honour Orange Shirt Day…
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Salish Sea re-centred: new map highlights Indigenous treaties and rights
Maps are traditionally seen as colonial tools that lay claim to lands, lakes and rivers; however, a new map in…
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A Place of Medicine: a day with UVic’s inaugural Indigenous Land Steward Loreisa Lepine
Tiny shoots spring up in the courtyard now called A Place of Medicine, home to some of most vital Indigenous…
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UVic prof recognized nationally for transformative teaching
UVic English professor, Rebecca Gagan, has been named Canada’s 2025 3M National Teaching Fellow, the country’s highest honour for post-secondary…
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Learning relational responsibility
Students and community members gathered at the University of Victoria to learn what it means to be a respectful visitor…
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lək̓ʷəŋən Paddle marks pledge in Commonwealth Games
The “lək̓ʷəŋən (Lekwungen) Paddle” was received by Commonwealth Sport President Chris Jenkins during an official handover ceremony held at Canada…
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Reflections on 10 years of truth and reconciliation
Her Excellency The Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, shared opening remarks last week at an emotional University…
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New banners on campus celebrate Lək̓ʷəŋən origin story
Celebrating people, place and planet is a key commitment for the University of Victoria, as is ʔetalnəw̓əl̓ | ÁTOL,NEUEL |…
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Learning from one another with the Elders Engagement Fund
This year, we were proud to highlight the ITOTELNEW̱TEL ȽTE: LEARNING FROM ONE ANOTHER—Elders Engagement Fund as one of our…