Watch: We Too Are “ IDLE NO MORE”: Closing Plenary – UBC Indigenous Initiatives
We Too Are “ IDLE NO MORE”: UBC’s Non-Indigenous Scholars and the Politics of Engaging Indigeneity
Closing Plenary: UBC Indigenous Initiatives
Chair: Handel Wright
Presenters: Anna Kindler – Vice Provost, Academic & Linc Kesler – Senior Advisor to President on Aboriginal Affairs.
Service Learning for Social Justice and Cultural Studies Praxis
Cultural Studies Methodology, Sociality and the Praxis of Project Citizen
Introduction: Handel Wright, Linc Kesler, and Sunera Thobani
Keynote speaker: Awad Ibrahim, University of Ottawa
Panel Discussion: Shauna Butterwick, Maryam Nabavi, and Marilou Carrillo
Anti-racism and Critical Race Feminist Theory
Race, Space and Prostitution
Introduction: Handel Wright, Linc Kesler, and Sunera Thobani
keynote speaker: Sherene Razack, University of Toronto
Panel Discussion: Annette Henry, Indira Prahst, and Benita Bunjun.
Indigenous Praxis and World Majority Peoples’ Identity Politics
We Own Ourselves: The Role of Indigenous Knowledge Systems, Self-Definition and Self-Determination in Indigenous Justice
Introduction by Handel Wright, Linc Kesler, and Sunera Thobani
Panel Discussion by Rain Daniels, Dorothy Christian, and Charles Menzies.