by Amei-lee Laboucan | Jul 14, 2020 | Highlights, News, Press releases
Telfer, Jean. “Coqualeetza Residential School in Sardis, Chilliwack, BC,” circa 1935-1939. The Indian Residential School History and Dialogue Centre (IRSHDC) at the University of British Columbia (UBC) has received more than $200,000 for a Virtual Museums...
by Amei-lee Laboucan | Jul 12, 2020 | News
View of the map feature on the interactive technology. The interactive technology at the Centre was recognized at the 2019 Vancouver User Experience (UX) Awards for its use of innovation. The Vancouver UX Awards annually honour the “elegance, clarity,...
by Amei-lee Laboucan | Jul 10, 2020 | Event, News
The National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation (NCTR) will be hosting an online discussion with residential school Survivors, “Nothing for us without us.” The voices of residential school Survivors are a critical part of reconciliation and continue to impact...
by Amei-lee Laboucan | Jul 9, 2020 | Media coverage, News
Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond, Aki-kwe, Director of the Indian Residential School History and Dialogue Centre (IRSHDC), is leading an investigation into racism in BC’s healthcare system. Appointed by Health Minister Adrian Dix more than two weeks ago, Aki-kwe was brought...