The Dept. of Indigenous Education at UVic is pleased to be offering the 2024 Teaching and Learning Indigenous Perspectives. The deadline for application is Feb. 22, 2024. For more info. please go to our website: uvic.ca/.../indig.../u….

A new collaborative volume of the Linguapax Review on the deep connections between heritage/minoritised/Indigenous languages and well-being of speakers and their communities. Thank you Linguapax for inviting me and Alex Andrason to co-edit and co-write it!

My article is included in Linguapax Review’s 2023 release: Heritage Languages and the Well-Being of Speakers linguapax.org/wp-content/upl…

Join us for this year's #FacultyFellow lecture! Sonya Bird discusses pronunciation & Indigenous language revitalization based on work with SENĆOŦEN & Hul'q'umi'num' speaking communities. 🗓️ March 14 @ 11:30 AM (Zoom) Email [email protected] to RSVP! #HumanitiesResearch

Today marks the 60 year anniversary of the tidal wave that devastated the Hesquiaht Village of Hot Springs Cove caused by the 9.2 earthquake in Prince William Sound Alaska.

Budget win for Support Our Science ence —after 20 years of scholarship stagnation the government has finally agreed to allow our best and brightest grad students to live at or above the poverty line!

🪶 Indigenous cultures worldwide are vital for biodiversity. Dr. Lorna Wánosts'a7 Williams moderated a panel on this topic at #UNPFII2024. Watch here 👇 webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1o/k… #IndigenousKnowledge #Diversity

A guest speaker in our decolonial seminar today is chuutsqa L. Rorick, a Hesquiaht First Nation researcher, teacher and activist who will share the experience of community-driven PAR oriented toward the reclamation of the Hesquiaht language. To join please register at [email protected]

That’s my m̓aam̓iiqsu ‘older sibling’ headlining our newspaper for her Vice-Principal appointment in SD71. nučḥaks suutił m̓aam̓i ‘I’m proud of you, my older sibling’

I am delivering a keynote about Hesquiaht Language, FPCC and Endangered Languages Project in Spain at 16:15 pm on Wednesday this week World Forum Principles of Scientific Publication

NDP MPP Sol Mamakwa asks question in Anishininiimowin cbc.ca/news/canada/to…

📢 Next week, our Board Chair and dear friends will be presenting at SILS in lək̓ʷəŋən territory, sponsored by our friends FPCC, CCUNESCO, and others 👉 Register here: web.cvent.com/event/77ec82fd… #LanguageRevitalization #LanguageStandardization #BCFirstNationsLanguages

Indigenous language learners share their bright hope for language revitalization at symposium windspeaker.com/news/windspeak…

📢We’re hiring! @ubc Geography is seeking a tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor Position in Indigenous Environmental Studies and Sciences. Learn more and apply: geog.ubc.ca/job-opportunit…

SFU linguist collaborating on Canada-wide Indigenous languages project - Department of Linguistics - Simon Fraser University shar.es/ag7rii

ICLDC 9 CALL FOR PROPOSALS open! 9th International Conference on Language Documentation & Conservation: Navigating new realities in diaspora communities March 6-8, 2025 Honolulu, Hawai‘i, USA See the ICLDC website for details and deadlines: icldc-hawaii.org

📣 We are hiring a Project Lead for a unique, once in a generation opportunity! Join First Peoples' Cultural Foundation to realize an impactful capital project and the vision of a Building for First Peoples.  👉 Apply ca.indeed.com/m/viewjob?jk=7… #IndigenousCulture #JobOpportunity #BCJobs #Hiring

2024 Hesquiaht language and environmental science camp at Hooksum Outdoor School with Coastal Restoration Society.

My PhD dissertation is now available for download from the UVic Libraries site. Title: c̓atswiiʔats łim̓aqsti ʔaaḥʔasaquu c̓aʔak: It flows through my inner conscience like a river: Ancestral continuity and Hesquiaht Language Flow dspace.library.uvic.ca/items/86e4d287…