Indigenous Research Support Initiative UBC

From UBC Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences read this Q&A with Dr. Helen Burt, who was instrumental in creating IRSI and retires in just a few weeks. Watch for the IRSI Blog Post about Helen’s important work supporting Indigenous research coming soon! Learn more: http://ow.ly/z20L50Dx0T8

What I Learned in Class Today March 8, 2021 "Join us for a panel discussion with student, staff, and faculty representatives on Indigenous engagement across the University focusing on what it means to do this work with care." Learn more: http://ow.ly/yAnH50DwZqo

Moose Hide Campaign Day 2021 - Feb 11 This campaign was created in an effort to end violence towards women and children begun by an Indigenous family who were hunting moose along the Highway of Tears. Learn more and register here: http://ow.ly/aj7450Dx3VI

TOMORROW at 10 am: Making Space for Indigenous Knowledge and Worldview in the Academy Join to hear the lessons Dr. Lorna Williams learned as she navigated the creation of courses and programs aimed at meeting the needs of Indigenous peoples Learn more: http://ow.ly/CSJn50Dx0HI

"It will take decades to undo Canada's long history of abuse toward Indigenous communities, and will require the same energy past governments used to harm them." Read the full story: http://ow.ly/ZYpq50DsI2T