What I Learned in Class Today Project Website Management
The WILICT website is home to the research from this over 10 year project. Part of my role is website management and updating through WordPress.
Learning Tool: Show & Tell Land Acknowledgements at UBC Workshop
This workshop was recorded on YouTube as the facilitation team of the Virtual Land Acknowledgements at UBC workshop walked learners through the new online learning tool, and reflect as a team on the process behind its development.
Article Review–Sharing stories: An exploration of genres in storytimes
An article review from my early childhood literacy class. It illustrated to me that librarians in all fields sometimes have problems diversifying the voices they are sharing.
Indigenous Music & Dance Research Guide
This Research Guide provides strategies and information for researchers searching for Indigenous artists, dance and music performances.
Distance Research Guide
This guide is intended for UBC students, faculty, staff, and researchers who have been impacted by the recent changes in services due to global health concerns. This includes updates, information on getting your devices connected to UBC services, and tips and tricks for researching Indigenous topics remotely.
Missing & Murdered Indigenous Women & Girls Research Guide
In June 2019, the MMIWG National Inquiry released their final report, finding that persistent and deliberate human and Indigenous rights violations and abuses are the root cause behind Canada’s staggering rates of violence against Indigenous women, girls and 2SLGBTQQIA people. This guide is to help in locating resources about Missing & Murdered Indigenous Women & Girls.
Cowboy Romance Readers’ Advisory
In my readers' advisory class, I had the opportunity to focus on making a guide to a sub genre. As romance is my favourite genre to read and recommend, I focused an assignment in this class on romance guides.
Marketing the ‘Tis the Season Reading Program
In my readers' advisory class, we focused on how to not just make fiction programming, but also how to market it.
Information & Empowerment Seminar
A short seminar given in my LIBR 508 class on Indigenous knowledge and initiatives based on assigned readings from instructors. It is interesting to see the differences between how I viewed Indigenous knowledge before working at Xwi7xwa and the work I am creating now.
Green Living Workshops
Green Lifestyle workshops are for people to adopt and promote simple living practices in their everyday life. Our workshops are focused for rural communities because many of these communities have not been included in environmental movements in the past. Our idea of simple living is consistently making eco-conscious decisions in your home and with your purchases, in order to minimize the impact of your daily habits.