by Amei-lee Laboucan | Jan 17, 2020 | Event, News
January 27 is the International Day of Commemoration of the victims of the Holocaust, and marks the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau. In honour of the victims, UBC Opera Ensemble (School of Music), the Modern European Studies Program...
by Amei-lee Laboucan | Jan 10, 2020 | Event, News
Dr. Tricia Logan, head of research and engagement the Centre, is speaking at a UBC iSchool colloquia in early February. The talk will look at memory institutions, and the role of libraries, archives and museums in creating space for (de)colonization. Increasingly,...
by Amei-lee Laboucan | Jan 9, 2020 | News
Beginning January 10, the Residential School History and Dialogue Centre (RHSDC) upper level will be under construction for an HVAC retrofit. Construction is scheduled to last until April 2020. During construction, the exhibition area on the lower level and the public...
by Amei-lee Laboucan | Dec 28, 2019 | News, Publications
On January 1, 2020, new federal legislation comes into effect for all provinces and territories in Canada. According to the Preamble the Act, also called Bill C-92, is intended to create a “comprehensive reform of child and family services that are provided in...
by Amei-lee Laboucan | Nov 28, 2019 | News, Press releases, Publications
On November 4, 2019, the Indian Residential School History & Dialogue Centre (IRSHDC) at the University of British Columbia (UBC) arranged a special dialogue session on Implementing the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UN...
