Indigenous; Truth and Reconciliation; Education; Teaching and Learning /research/taxonomy/term/198/all en Alanis Obomsawin offers message of optimism at Beatty Lecture /research/article/special-features/alanis-obomsawin-offers-message-optimism-beatty-lecture <p>On October 16, 2023, Alanis Obomsawin delivered the 69th annual Beatty Lecture at Pollack Hall on ÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹û’s downtown campus. As the room fell dark her soft voice recalled her childhood, leaving everyone in the audience to paint in their own mind a picture of her early life. She recounted how she spent part of her childhood in Odanak, an Abenaki reserve near Sorel-Tracy, Quebec. “Odanak was very different then, there was no electricity or running water,†she reflected.</p> Wed, 08 Nov 2023 16:25:51 +0000 Charlotte Bawol 2248 at /research ÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±½á¹û Knowledge Synthesis projects featured in SSHRC’s report on Indigenous research in Canada /research/article/Indigenous-Research-Canada <p>The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) released their <a href="http://www.sshrc-crsh.gc.ca/society-societe/community-communite/ifca-iac/03-aboriginal_peoples_in_Canada_report-les_peuples_autochtones_en_Canada_rapport-eng.aspx">report</a>, <i>“<b>Toward a successful shared future for Canada:</b> Research insights from the knowledge systems, experiences and aspirations of First Nations, Inuit and Metis peoples,â€</i> in July 2018, highlighting SSHRC’s commitment to Indigenous research in Canada, as part of the <a href="http://www.sshrc-crsh.gc.ca/society-societe/community-</body></html>"></a></p> Tue, 20 Dec 2022 20:42:25 +0000 amanda.testani@mcgill.ca 699 at /research