Indigenous
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Now You Know Me dialogue explores reconciliation in healthcare
Two childhood friends who grew up in different worlds will bring their journey of understanding, truth and reconciliation, and insight into how we can strengthen Indigenous health and wellness to the University of Victoria. UVic’s Faculty of Health and Alumni Relations are hosting a special event on Wednesday with distinguished…
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UVic grad finds passion for archaeology
Anthropology major and Indigenous Studies minor grad, Jennifer Preece, never imagined her interest in fish trap research would ignite her…
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Displaced First Nation returns home
Members of the Mowachaht-Muchalaht First Nation return home to Yuquot, where they plan to re-occupy after being displaced in the…
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Strengthening Indigenous leadership: Welcoming new associate deans Indigenous
UVic is proud to announce the appointment of three new associate deans Indigenous (ADI) in the faculties of Law, Fine…
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Building new pathways for Indigenous Law
UVic’s Faculty of Law is now home to a new Indigenous Law wing, supporting the movement of Indigenous Laws empowering…
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Teachings show us how to do work in a good way: Qwul’sih’yah’maht
Qwul’sih’yah’maht, Dr. Robina Thomas shares personal reflections on the importance of National Day for Truth and 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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A new path for teacher education
UVic celebrates the first graduates of a new, Indigenous-focused Bachelor of Education program for teachers.
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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…