by Amei-lee Laboucan | Jul 31, 2019 | News
Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond, Aki-kwe, is the Academic Director of the Residential School History and Dialogue Centre, and a professor in UBC’s faculty of law. Over the past year she has been active in drafting legislation, appearing before the House of Commons and...
by Amei-lee Laboucan | Jul 24, 2019 | Event, News
Over the past year, the Residential School History and Dialogue Centre (RSHDC) has been involved in several community dialogues across British Columbia. In partnership with UBC’s Indigenous Research Support Initiative (IRSI), the Centre engaged with Indigenous...
by Amei-lee Laboucan | Jul 15, 2019 | News
The Larry Loyie and Constance Brissenden Collection is the first collection of materials donated to the Residential School History and Dialogue Centre (RSHDC). The collection highlights the work of Cree author Larry Loyie, a residential school Survivor, and his...
by Amei-lee Laboucan | Jul 12, 2019 | Event, News
UBC Residential School History and Dialogue Centre’s new “Pride and Camaraderie: Stories of Residential School and Sport” exhibition features 12 archival images and stories from residential school Survivors around the theme of sport. While the residential school...
by Amei-lee Laboucan | Jul 10, 2019 | News
The Residential School History and Dialogue Centre (IRSHDC) is developing innovative technologies that support learning and listening. We welcome visitors to our exhibition space, which includes an interactive touchscreen wall that invites you to explore the history...
by Amei-lee Laboucan | Jun 26, 2019 | News
Even after the work of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, many Canadians are not fully aware of the experience of Indigenous people, truth and reconciliation and the legacy of residential schools. If you are looking to learn more, we’ve highlighted the...
