Regarding the consultation on the future of the granting councils:
has there been sufficient Indigenous engagement?
will there be sufficient Indigenous representation in governance?
will there be Indigenous research priorities and funding?
Consultation takes time and respect.
It is a honour to receive the CUFA BC Distinguished Academic of the Year Award (2024). The honour of one is the honour of all. cufa.bc.ca/cufa-bc-announ…
Hopefully this report will galvanize post-secondary institutions in Canada with a stronger path forward to create policy, practices and professional development training on Indigenous citizenship and membership affirmation for faculty, students, staff and admin in a good way.
As noted in the report, the Tri-agency will continue the next steps needed for policy development and implementation of this report in the upcoming months. canada.ca/en/research-co…
I am pleased to share some of the work that the Indigenous Research Leadership Circle engaged in as part its commitment for the implementation of Setting new directions to support Indigenous research and research training in Canada strategic plan.
SFU's Centre for Education, Law, and Society marked 40 incredible years, honouring retiring director Dr. Wanda Cassidy. The centre is now proudly named the Cassidy Centre for Educational Justice. Learn about their impactful work & visit their new website: ccej-sfu.ca