IDN - Decolonizing Education
". . . education can be liberating, or it can domesticate or maintain domination. It can sustain colonization in neo-colonial ways or it can decolonize."
- Marie Battiste, in Decolonizing Education, p. 175.
Ref to TRC calls for action here. For resources on the broader concept of reconciliation, see....(ref to other board when available.)
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Charlene Bearhead on the role of education in truth and reconciliation
The former Education Lead for the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation on moving from apology to action in Canada’s 150th year
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Reconciliation through Language Teaching and Learning - William G. Lindsay
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Needs Improvement: Educators make progress on Indigenous curriculum, but more work to do - KAIROS Canada
In the wake of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s call to include more study on Indigenous issues in school curriculum, it appears educators across the country are taking the recommendations to heart.
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Bridging the Knowledge Gap and Engaging with TRC Calls to Action | CTLT Indigenous Initiatives
During the session on “Bridging the Knowledge Gap: Indigenous Foundations,” Kathryn and David outlined their approaches to engaging students in conversations about Indigenous topics in the various courses they’ve taught here at UBC.
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