reconciliation
Wright and wrong: The dark history behind UVic’s ocean, earth, and atmospheric sciences building
A ruthless businessman, keen developer, and extractive profiteer, Bob Wright’s long career undermines his contribution to UVic.
Let us not direct our anger towards survivors after papal visit
On July 24, Pope Francis finally arrived in Canada to issue an official apology to Indigenous people. Even before he came, the visit has been rife with controversy and full…
UVic’s school of business to host world’s first MBA in Indigenous Reconciliation in 2023
On July 8, UVic announced a new Master of Business Administration (MBA) program in Indigenous Reconciliation. It is the second specialized MBA at UVic, after the MBA in Sustainable Innovation,…
A show or real reconciliation
In June 2021, in response to the uncovering of 215 unmarked graves at Kamloops residential school. Pope Francis offered a thread of tweets. Now, he has agreed to come to…
How Ry Moran followed his path back to UVic
Moran, a member of the Red River Métis, will serve as UVic’s inaugural associate librarian with a focus on reconciliation this fall Ry Moran was in Nepal when he stumbled…
NEWS UNSETTLED | Reconciliation is dead
"No matter the form each action has taken, there has been a common declaration among them: Reconciliation is dead. This is in response to the actions, or lack thereof, by…
UVic criticized for ties to controversial Thirty Meter Telescope
The University of Victoria has come under fire from alumni, students, faculty, and the UVSS Board of Directors for its connection to the proposed construction of the controversial Thirty Meter…
NEWS UNSETTLED | Changing the name
UVic has decided to decline taking a stance of support Unist’ot’en. For me, this is a testament to the limits of reconciliation. For universities and many Canadian institutions, even the…Our Digital Print Issue
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