Indigenous Land Based Activism Guide
This research guide is intended for students and faculty to use and locate resources to help their understanding of the complexities surrounding Indigenous spatial and land based activism.
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.
Xwi7xwa Library Website Posts
Website & spotlight posts that highlight different areas of the library collection including fiction, non-fiction, children's books, & graphic novels.
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.
Subject Heading Systems Reflection
As a group, this essay evaluates the strengths and limitations of a subject heading system’s ability to provide access to the contents of books. It considers the process of preparing our system for another group, and the process of implanting another group's system. This essays examines the constraints and benefits of a subject heading system.