Stories

Shifting our language to reflect current practice: Aboriginal to Indigenous

By Amy Perreault posted on Sep 08, 2016

We are changing our team name from Aboriginal Initiatives to Indigenous Initiatives.
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Time and Place at UBC receives TLEF project grant!

By Janey Lew posted on May 24, 2016

We are pleased to announce that Time and Place at UBC: Our Histories and Relations, has received a Teaching and Learning Enhancement Fund (TLEF) project grant.
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Workshop explores ways of supporting Indigenous students at UBC

By emi1989 posted on Apr 25, 2016

Karlene Harvey, who joined Aboriginal Student Affairs in 2015, offers both cultural and academic support to students at the UBC Vancouver campus.
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Musqueam Artist Shares Research, Cultural Practices, and Oral Histories

By Wendy Chan posted on Mar 18, 2016

Musqueam community member and artist Morgan Guerin shared and discussed Musqueam culture, history, and his contribution to the exhibit cəsnaʔəm, the city before the city.
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Faculty Profile: Dr. John Paul Catungal

By Janey Lew posted on Feb 11, 2016

Aboriginal Initiatives’ works closely in partnership with Faculty Advisory and Musqueam Advisory groups to guide and co-deliver our programming. We are fortunate to partner with community members, faculty members, and graduate students who lend their expertise and experiences to facilitating our sessions. We’d like to introduce you to some of the people we work with through a […]
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