Books
- Dancing on Our Turtle’s Back: Stories of Nishnaabeg Re-Creation, Resurgence, and a New Emergence by Leanne Betasamosake Simpson
- Decolonizing Education: Nourishing the Learning Spirit by Marie Battiste
- Indigenous Methodologies: Characteristics, Conversations, and Contexts by Margaret Kovach
- Indigenous Storywork: Educating the Heart, Mind, Body, and Spirit by Jo-Ann Archibald
- Indigenous Writes: A Guide to First Nation, Métis, and Inuit Issues in Canada by Chelsea Vowel
Articles
- Markop. (2019, July 4). Coast Salish Two-Spirit Pride Banner Unveiled. UBC Equity & Inclusion Office. https://equity.ubc.ca/news-and-stories/coast-sailish-two-spirit-pride-banner-unveiled/
- Wesley, Saylesh. (2014) Twin-Spirited Woman: Sts’iyo´ye smestı´yexw slha´:li. TSQ: Transgender Studies Quarterly, 1(3), 338–351. https://doi.org/10.1215/23289252-2685624
- Tuck, E., & Yang, K. W. (2021). Decolonization is not a Metaphor. Education & Society, 1(1), 1-40
For Educators and Collaborators
- Decolonizing Teaching Indigenizing Learning (resources for teachers)
- Featured collections at the X̱wi7x̱wa Library (there are a number of children’s books featured on these lists)
- In/Relation: Educational Resources for International Students Learning Indigenous Context and Histories at UBC
- MOA teaching kits
- Musqueam & UBC (a number of resources about current initiatives)
- National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation
- National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (Final Report)
- Orange Shirt Society
- Orange Shirt Day Collection Spotlight, X̱wi7x̱wa Library
- Power of a Name (Film Series)
- Reconciliation Through Indigenous Education (6 week MOOC)
- Research Guide on Decolonization & Anti-Racism
- Speaking Our Truth, by Monique Gray Smith
- Two-Spirit and Indigiqueer Library Research Guide
- UBC Office of Indigenous Education (list of books and language apps)
- United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
- What I Learned In Class Today
- cə̓snaʔəm, The City Before the City (information on Musqueam village of c̓əsnaʔəm, in the area now known as Marpole)
Films and books for children and youth
- Indigenous Cinema in the Classroom (Ages 6–11)
- Indigenous Reading List for Young Adults
- Strong Nations Publishing, an Indigenous-owned publisher with a good list of books for kids at different age groups
- The Journey Forward, Novellas on Reconciliation by Richard Van Camp & Monique Gray Smith
- Indigenous-owned bookstores Iron Dog Books and Massy Books
Events
Keep an eye on the events calendar at the Indigenous Portal (at UBC).
Learn more about CIS events at our calendar here.
Social Media
FNIS Facebook
FNEL Facebook
CIS Facebook
CIS Instagram
CIS Twitter
FNIS Twitter
FNEL Twitter
Learn more about UBC Indigenous Units here.