How Ry Moran followed his path back to UVic July 16, 2020August 17, 2020 Josh Kozelj Moran, a member of the Red River Métis, will serve as UVic’s inaugural associate librarian with a focus on reconciliation this fall Photo by Nardella Photography via UVic website Ry Moran was...
UVic hosts fourth annual Building Reconciliation Forum December 3, 2018November 29, 2018 Mike Graeme "Education got us into this mess, so it's education that has to get us out" Nearly 250 leading thinkers from universities, federal and regional governments, and Indigenous communities and governing bodies...
LETTER: The most important aspect of reconciliation November 8, 2018 Carlos Flores Justice for the victims The Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada did not include the most important aspect of reconciliation: justice for the victims. Justice is normally epitomized by a court...
Local author encourages Canadians to take part in reconciliation July 7, 2016July 7, 2016 Sarah Lazin One year ago, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada (TRC) released its summary report outlining the steps needed for Canada to properly reconcile with First Nations peoples. But in the...
Answering the TRC’s Calls to Action March 17, 2016March 17, 2016 Cole Sayers Last year, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada released its Calls to Action to redress the legacy of Indian Residential Schools. The 11th Call to Action asks the federal...
Local artist carves a space for memorializing women March 17, 2016March 16, 2016 Cayden Johnson UVic will soon be home to a towering sculpture, carved from cedar, honouring murdered and missing indigenous women. The Martlet spoke with its sculptor, Rande Cook, about raising awareness of...