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Announcing Indigitization’s AADP 2015 recipients

Announcing Indigitization’s AADP 2015 recipients

By Clare Yow on June 17, 2015

The Aboriginal Audio Digitization & Preservation Program helps these communities safeguard valuable information.

Posted in General | Tagged with aboriginal, digitization, IKBLC, indigenous, Indigitization

Indigitization Program – Deadline extended

Indigitization Program – Deadline extended

By Clare Yow on March 23, 2015

Until April 8, B.C. Aboriginal organizations can apply for funding for the conservation and preservation of community resources.

Posted in General | Tagged with aboriginal, digitization, indigenous

Paddle created by Keith Point, of the Skowkale First Nation in Chilliwack, who also descends from the Musqueam First Nation.

Celebrating Aboriginal history at UBC Library

By Jessica Woolman on June 5, 2014

Learn more about Aboriginal scholarship and creativity this month. 

Posted in Events, General | Tagged with aboriginal, IKBLC, indigenous, Xwi7xwa Library

Digitizing Aboriginal knowledge – new applicants announced

Digitizing Aboriginal knowledge – new applicants announced

By Jessica Woolman on April 14, 2014

Congratulations to the latest successful applicants of the Aboriginal Audio Digitization and Preservation Program (AADPP).

Posted in General | Tagged with aboriginal, Aboriginal Audio Digitization and Preservation Program, digitization, indigenous, Indigitization, Museum of Anthropology

Richard Wagamese author reading

Richard Wagamese author reading

By Jessica Woolman on September 25, 2013

The Ojibway author of Indian Horse will be reading at the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre.

Posted in General | Tagged with aboriginal, authors, IKBLC, indigenous

Reconciliation at the Library

Reconciliation at the Library

By Jessica Woolman on September 9, 2013

The Library is contributing to the campus-wide initiative by highlighting Indian Residential Schools in different contexts.

Posted in General | Tagged with aboriginal, Asian Library, IKBLC, indigenous, UBC, Xwi7xwa Library

UBC Indigenous scholars’ installation

UBC Indigenous scholars’ installation

By Jessica Woolman on June 14, 2013

An exhibit in the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre introduces ways UBC Indigenous scholars are transforming academic spaces.

Posted in General | Tagged with aboriginal, exhibitions, exhibits, IKBLC, indigenous, research learning and scholarship, UBC

Aboriginal Literature on display

Aboriginal Literature on display

By Jessica Woolman on June 5, 2013

During the month of June UBC Library is celebrating Aboriginal (Un)History Month. Check out Aboriginal literature displays in the Asian, Education, Koerner, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre, Xwi7xwa and Woodward libraries. Or, peruse the list below for some of the titles on display.  Book Information Location Moshiyogusa 藻汐草. Call Number: PL495.4.U3 1792 Documentation on Classical Ainu language is scarce as a result of the […]

Posted in General | Tagged with aboriginal, exhibitions, exhibits, Xwi7xwa Library

Aboriginal (Un)History Month at UBC Library

Aboriginal (Un)History Month at UBC Library

By Jessica Woolman on May 29, 2013

Celebrate Aboriginal scholarship at UBC throughout the month of June.

Posted in General | Tagged with aboriginal, exhibitions, exhibits, IKBLC, Xwi7xwa Library

B.C. Aboriginal Audio Digitization and Preservation: call for applications

B.C. Aboriginal Audio Digitization and Preservation: call for applications

By Glenn Drexhage on May 7, 2013

A new grant from the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre supports B.C. Indigenous organizations that are converting audio cassette tapes for preservation and access.

Posted in General, Press releases | Tagged with aboriginal, Aboriginal Audio Digitization and Preservation Program, First Nations Technology Council, IKBLC, Indigitization, Museum of Anthropology

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