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By michelle blackwell on September 17, 2019
Known for its extensive and unique collections that focus on Indigenous peoples in British Columbia, the library has been focusing efforts to acquire recordings made by current musicians, recordings of publicly available archival material and traditional materials.
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By Anna Moorhouse on June 3, 2019
June is recognized as Aboriginal History Month but at UBC Library we hold a tradition of (Un)History Month — a celebration and acknowledgement of the importance of Indigenous Peoples – not only in history – but in the present and future.
Posted in Events, General | Tagged with exhibitions, Indigenous, Xwi7xwa Library
By Jessica Woolman on June 23, 2017
UBC’s Xwi7xwa Library has collaborated with a library in Abbotsford to make their own unique cataloging system for Aboriginal materials.
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By michelle blackwell on March 9, 2017
Vancouver Trending: Books, seeds, tools, even humans are able to be borrowed from a variety of libraries in the Lower Mainland
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By Jessica Woolman on March 1, 2017
Xwi7xwa Library is moving lower used materials to two different locations on campus.
Posted in General | Tagged with ASRS, collections, collections moves, library changes, Xwi7xwa Library
By Clare Yow on September 15, 2016
The Daily Hive highlights a number of Library spaces as ideal study spots at the University.
Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged with Asian Library, Chapman Learning Commons, David Lam Library, Education Library, Koerner Library, Law Library, links, Media coverage, spaces, spaces and services, student spaces, Woodward Library, Xwi7xwa Library
By Jessica Woolman on October 29, 2015
Xwi7xwa Library will be closed on Thursday, October 29 due to an unexpected power outage.
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By Jessica Woolman on June 5, 2014
Learn more about Aboriginal scholarship and creativity this month.
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By Glenn Drexhage on November 6, 2013
Attend UBC’s Remembrance Day ceremony, and explore a wide range of Remembrance Day resources at UBC Library.
Posted in General | Tagged with Chung Collection, cIRcle, Digital Initiatives, Education Library, Japanese Canadian history, Rare Books and Special Collections, Xwi7xwa 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.
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