Reading Time: 4 minutes James Dempsey played a key role in the U of A’s early ethics discussions around Indigenous engagement
Tag: Aboriginal education
Indigenous education can and must be fixed
Reading Time: 4 minutes If the current arrangements continue, the result will be another lost generation or two
Including Indigenous perspectives in conservation planning
Reading Time: 3 minutes How Indigenous and Western knowledge can be equal partners in conservation solutions
Indigenous Language Club fosters connections to culture and history
Reading Time: 5 minutes Indigenous students engage in the spirit of kinship, learn ancestral languages and enrich lives
Education grad and powwow dancer follows in her father’s footsteps
Reading Time: 4 minutes For Alicia Cardinal, attending the U of A was the fulfilment of a childhood ambition and a way to honour her dad’s memory
Schitt’s Creek star spikes enrolment in U of A online Indigenous course
Reading Time: 3 minutes Tens of thousands of new students from nearly every country in the world have joined Dan Levy in relearning history from Indigenous perspectives
University’s Indigenous strategy is a threat to academic standards
Reading Time: 4 minutes Document contains serious flaws and constitutes an unprecedented threat to academic freedom and freedom of inquiry
The victim industry is out of control in Canada
Reading Time: 4 minutes It’s hard to fault people when simply signing up can net a big lump of money. But the taxpayer is always on the hook
The world needs what you have to offer
Reading Time: 3 minutes The goal of education is to stimulate constant growth in knowledge and wisdom in each individual
Canada’s most vulnerable children deserve far better
Reading Time: 4 minutes First Nations children are denied the same funding for health care, social services and education as non-Indigenous kids