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FNIS 400 Research Practicum Presentations
At the heart of the First Nations and Indigenous Studies major is FNIS 400, the research practicum that pairs students with an Indigenous organization in the area. At the end of the winter term, the...
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Movie Night at UBC Longhouse
Hey students and community members. The First Nations House of Learning and the Institute for Critical Indigenous Studies invite you for a movie night! Join us at the Longhouse on March 21 from 4:00PM...
View ArticleFNIS 400 Practicum Students Presentations. March 26, 2019
FNIS 400 Practicum Students Presentations Date: March 26, 2019 Password protected. Please contact CIS Main Office for more information: cis.arts@ubc.ca Sarah Siska-Campus Presentation...
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Come see Butter!
Snacks and de-stress with our favourite doggy friend Butter! Join us at the CIS Student Lounge for snacks, refreshments and lots of puppy love. Tuesday, APR 09. from 10AM to 3PM at BUCH E259
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Me aro koe ki te hā o Hineahuone: Pay Heed to the Dignity of Māori Women
This whakataukī (traditional proverbial saying) is a reminder of the status of Māori women within Māori society. Hineahuone is the first human being, shaped from the sacred earth of Papatūānuku, the...
View ArticleFNIS 400 Practicum Students Presentations, March 26, 2019
Presentations are password protected. Please contact CIS Main Office for more information: cis.arts@ubc.ca ________________________________________________________ Adina Reyes Williams – Union of BC...
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Volunteers need for HASTAC 2019!
Volunteer for HASTAC 2019, “Decolonizing Technologies, Reprogramming Education.” May 16-18, 2019 at the University of British Columbia. HASTAC is looking for volunteers for the 2019 conference, which...
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New FNIS Course!
Students will be introduced to the history and the development of Indigenous creative and artistic expression. An overview of the development of Indigenous media, particularly television and film and...
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New FNIS course!
FNIS 401Z – Indigenous Rights and the Settler State The social, intellectual, and legal construction of Aboriginal rights in Canada, and the forces—Indigenous movements and settler state forces—which...
View ArticleCIS Approved/Recommended Course List
The Approved/Recommended Course List (ACL/RCL) is the official index of UBC courses that students may take towards their major or minor in FNIS. Read more here!
View ArticlePast Practicum Partners
UBC’s First Nations and Indigenous Studies gratefully acknowledges its practicum partners, past and present: 2018/2019 McCreary Centre Society Little Mountain Neighbourhood House Society Atira Urban...
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CIS Welcomes Our New Director: Dr. Bernard Perley
The University of British Columbia welcomes Dr. Bernard C. Perley as the new Director of the Institute for Critical Indigenous Studies in the Faculty of Arts. An Indigenous anthropologist and leading...
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FNIS 400 Research Practicum Student Presentations
At the heart of the First Nations Studies and Indigenous Studies major is FNIS 400, the Research Practicum. The practicum is a reflection of the belief that deep understanding and ethical engagement...
View ArticleStaff Working From Home
The CIS staff will be working from home for the foreseeable future to ensure social distancing rules are met. They can be reached by email, and will be checking voicemail daily.
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View ArticleFNIS Welcomes Bernard Perley
CIS welcomes new director, Dr. Bernard Perley. Click for more information.
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