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Reflections on the meaning of Orange Shirt Day

Reflections on the meaning of Orange Shirt Day

Guest post from the Education and Programming Team at the Centre: Kim Lawson, Jess Boon and Shannon Robinson Today, we raise our hands to residential school Survivors, everyone who loves them, and everyone who is participating in Orange Shirt Day.  This year in...
Why the UBC community needs to pay attention this Orange Shirt Day

Passing of Musqueam Elder Ronald “Bud” Sparrow

The Centre is saddened to learn of the passing of Ronald “Bud” Sparrow, a member of the Musqueam First Nation.  Bud was the defendant in the renowned Sparrow case [R v. Sparrow], one of the most important Indigenous rights cases in Canadian history. Although the...
UBC launches Indigenous Strategic Plan

UBC launches Indigenous Strategic Plan

UBC has finalized its Indigenous Strategic Plan, marking a momentous occasion for the university as it becomes the first university in North America to commit to implementing the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP). With input from...