Indigenous in the Diaspora: The Philippines

Every year on September 30th, we honor Orange Shirt Day and the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation, a day dedicated to reflecting on the painful legacy of the residential school system and supporting the ongoing journey of Truth and Reconciliation. This day reminds everyone that Every Child Matters and…

Job Title: Student Research Assistant – Knowledge Makers Location: Thompson Rivers University Position Type: Contract Part-time (5-25 hours bi-weekly depending on your availability) Wage: $28/hour About Knowledge Makers: Knowledge Makers is dedicated to empowering Indigenous students in their research journeys. We focus on fostering a supportive community that values Indigenous…

Pan-Indigenization is a topic that comes up a lot in my tourism degree, and it’s one that has become important to me. It refers to the tendency to group all Indigenous Nations into a single, simplified identity. How this shows up in tourism through symbols or displays that are assumed…