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Healing and wellness resources
WEBAnywhere in BC 1-800-SUICIDE: 1-800-784-2433. Mental Health Support Line: 310-6789. Vancouver Coastal Regional Distress Line: 604-872-3311. Engaging with Indian Residential School histories and impacts can lead to emotional reactions and (unexpectedly) difficult thoughts and feelings. Sometimes these can surface hours, days, or weeks later.
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URL: https://irshdc.ubc.ca/for-survivors/healing-and-wellness-resources/
Indian Hospitals in Canada
WEBThe formal Indian Hospital system began in the 1930s, but saw its real expansion in the post-war years of the late-1940s and into the 1950s. In the 1970s and 1980s most of the hospitals closed or were converted. At least three major Indian Hospitals operated in British Columbia – at Prince Rupert (Miller Bay), Sardis (Coqualeetza), and Nanaimo.
Report Summarizes the First Indigenous Women’s Health-related …
WEBThe Indian Residential School History and Dialogue Centre at UBC has released a new report to summarize the first Indigenous Women’s health-related dialogue held on November 30, 2021. Close to 1,000 health professionals, community members, researchers, and learners tuned in to absorb the wisdom and insights offered by the …
Researching at the Centre
WEBThe Indian Residential School History and Dialogue Centre is an archives, resource centre, dialogue space and online hub that provides access to records related to the residential school system in British Columbia and across Canada. The Centre can also help to facilitate research partnerships and connections with other archives and organizations.
Technology at the Centre
WEBThe Indian Residential School History and Dialogue Centre (IRSHDC) is developing innovative technologies that support learning and listening. The exhibition space includes an interactive touchscreen wall that invites visitors to explore the history and ongoing legacy of the residential school system through multiple pathways. The interactive wall provides …
Dialogue – Decolonizing Wellness: Indigenous Women’s …
WEBNovember 30, 2021, 9 am–1 pm This event will be held virtually and presented in partnership with the UBC Learning Circle, Centre for Excellence in Indigenous Health and the First Nations House of Learning at UBC. Support from the UBC Anti-Racism Initiatives Fund and the First Nations Health Authority contributed to making this event possible.
The Sixties Scoop
WEBBetween approximately 1951 and 1984, an estimated 20,000 or more First Nations, Métis and Inuit infants and children were taken from their families by child welfare authorities and placed for adoption in mostly non-Indigenous households. This mass removal of Indigenous children from their homes, supported by a series of government policies, became known …
Kitatipithitamak mithjwaywin webinar explores pandemics in the …
WEBUBC Learning Circle, the Indigenous Research Support Initiative at UBC (IRSI) and the Centre for Excellence in Indigenous Health recently partnered on a COVID-themed webinar looking at informing First Nations, Inuit and Métis on ways in which to protect reserve communities.
The Centre during COVID
WEBUpdated April 21, 2022 The Centre’s top priority is the safety of all staff and visitors and is monitoring the provincial health and UBC directives closely. Information will be updated on this page accordingly. Until June 30, UBC requires masks or face coverings to be worn in public indoor spaces. If you prefer to engage […]
Orange Shirt Day at UBC
WEBOrange Shirt Day at UBC Every Child Matters Orange Shirt Day, September 30, is a day to honour and uphold Survivors and Intergenerational Survivors of the Indian Residential School system, and to commemorate those who didn’t return home. What’s On Featured Events September 2023 Various dates and times, follow our social media for updates …
Indigenous Advisory Committee
WEBChief Charlene Belleau is a member of the Esk’etemc First Nation and served as the first female Chief in addition to later roles as Treaty Manager and Senior Negotiator.She is currently an Interior Region representative of the First Nations Health Council. Chief Belleau is active with the Assembly of First Nations, formerly serving as the Manager of …
Emergencies, Indigenous Governance, and Jurisdiction
WEB2 2020 EMERGENCIES INIGENS GERNANCE AN RISICTIN APRIL 2020 // ARTICLE SIX Emergencies, Indigenous Governance, and Jurisdiction The Indian Residential School History and Dialogue Centre (IRSHDC) at the University of British
Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond, Aki-Kwe, receives Order of Canada
WEBDecember 29, 2021 The Indian Residential School History and Dialogue Centre’s Academic Director Dr. Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond, Aki-Kwe, has been appointed an Officer to the Order of Canada, one of the country’s highest civilian awards. Created in 1967, the Order of Canada recognizes outstanding achievement, dedication to community, and service to …
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