Indigenous Initiatives: Stories
Read select stories related to Indigenous research, news and initiatives happening in the College of Social and Applied Human Sciences.
Research Output Past Events Expert Commentary
Campus Community Funded Research Announcements The Conversation Canada
Research Output
- Lost in Translation: Deconstructing Different Knowledge Systems to Improve Cross-Cultural Communication
- We Stand Strong in Our Knowledge: Seeking Meaningful Entry Points to Indigenous Language Revitalization at U of G
- Research Magazine – "Our Indigenous World"
- U of G Researchers Say Justice System Fails Female Victims of Violence
- How Traditional Food Knowledge Affects the Health of Indigenous Families
- How Storytelling Impacts our Identities
- 'Duty to Consult' Turns Guelph Faculty into First Nations Advisers
- Aboriginal Life Blends Past With Present
- We Need New Tools to Measure Community Well-Being
- Prof. Carla Rice Helps Celebrate Urban Aboriginal Art, Voices, Stories
- New Research Explores Masculinity Among Indigenous Men
- The 'Human Face' of Climate Change
Past Events
- Sovereignty, Intimacy & Resistance: Legal and Relational Responses to Gendered Violence and Settler Colonialism
- Colonial narratives in the trial of Gerald Stanley: Is Justice Possible for Indigenous People?
- U of G Hosting Indigenous Scholars Lecture Series
- The Time is Now: Implementing UNDRIP in Canada
- Guest speaker: Perry Bellegarde - Assembly of First Nations National Chief
- Into the Light: Eugenics and Education in Southern Ontario
- Canadian Justice, Indigenous Injustice: The Gerald Stanley and Colten Boushie Case
- U of G Women Curate Konnón:kwe Exhibition at Guelph Civic Museum
- Lunch and Learn: Indigenizing Curriculum with Dr. Kim Anderson
- Indigenous Stories: Land Gives Life with Shaunna Morgan Siegers
- Food Security, Indigenous Resistance Focus of U of G's Canada 150 Symposium
Expert Commentary
- Indigenous Politics Expert Discusses Statues with CBC News
- CBC Speaks with U of G Expert on Indigenous-Led Conservation
- U of G Experts to Address Federal Committees on Agri-Food, Fisheries
- Why are we so afraid of gender-based analysis?
- National Observer Interviews Prof About Toxic Legacy of Grassy Narrows
- Prof. Jennifer Silver's Commentary on Fisheries Act Featured in Policy Options
- Op-ed in Toronto Star by newly appointed GEOG prof, Faisal Moola
- Decision Undermines Reconciliation With Indigenous Peoples and Long-Term Action on Climate Change
- Perspectives on Canada 150: Do We All Have Reason to Celebrate?
- Political Science Prof Co-Writes Op-Ed on Residential Schools
Campus Community
- Four U of G Scholars Honoured by Royal Society of Canada
- Indigenous Land Based Learning Lab Proposed for U of G Arboretum
- GenEQ Inspiring Women Profiles: Prof Kim Anderson
- U of G Announces First Indigenous Language Offering
- CBC North Features Yukon Field School Course
- Six New Aboriginal Faculty Hired as Part of U of G Initiative
- U of G Prof Part of New National Indigenous History Website
- Project Aims to Raise Awareness of Missing, Murdered Indigenous Women
- U of G Grad Launches National Campaign to Support Indigenous Youth
- U of G Grad Student Wins Trudeau Scholarship
Funded Research Announcements
- New Fulbright Focused on Indigenous Traditional Food Systems
- U of G Researchers Awarded $5.6 Million from SSHRC
- Conservation through Reconciliation Partnership Press Release
- Federal Government Invests in U of G Humanities, Social Science Research
- U of G Gets $3.4 Million From Canada Research Chairs Program
- Project Aims to Reduce Domestic Violence, Homicide
- New Research Explores Masculinity Among Indigenous Men
The Conversation Canada
- Residential school survivors’ stories and experiences must be remembered as class action settlement finishes
- Canada needs to reckon with the relics of its colonial past, including racist statues
- Coastal GasLink and Canada's pension fund colonialism
- Inuit infants need access to medication to prevent respiratory illness
- Universities must open their archives and share their oppressive pasts
- Tsilhqot'in blockade points to failures of justice impeding reconciliation in Canada
- Genocide is foundational to Canada: What are we going to do about it?
- Protecting not-so-wild places helps biodiversity
- Indigenous researchers plant seeds of hope for health and climate
- Unist'ot'en and the limits of reconciliation in Canada
- 'Clearing the plains' continues with the acquittal of Gerald Stanley
- Canada guilty of forging crisis in Indigenous foster care
- Lessons for Canada in New Zealand’s Indigenous-friendly electoral system