by editor | Oct 13, 2020 | Uncategorized
Image: Andrea Vogel I spent many hours in June transcribing an interview with a particular Upper Nicola Elder. Even though I had been there on the video call when the interview occurred, it was by listening many, many times, that I began to pick up on new...
by editor | Oct 13, 2020 | Uncategorized
Image: Tania Talebzadeh-Takiyeh Law is not a solid statute or something you can always grasp into words (especially English ones). It is deliberation, protocol, warnings, teachings, and a way of life that is lived not only by humans but also by all living...
by editor | Oct 13, 2020 | Uncategorized
Image: Brendan Noyes I knew that while the summer would no doubt be a strange one, the ILRU would continue to look after its’ staff and nurture relationships. That counts to me—it counts big because of the nature of our work. We talk about revitalizing and...
by editor | Oct 13, 2020 | Uncategorized
Image: Carolyn at Mystic Beach A lot of connections were created to bring me, a Secwepemc from Esk’etemc reserve, to work for ILRU. It has been a humbling journey. Before I was even accepted to the JD/JID law program at UVic Law I began to hear about ILRU...
by editor | Oct 13, 2020 | Blog
Image: “Researching Raven,” painting by Val Napoleon ILRU aims to support and train students, the upcoming generation of legal professionals, in the work of Indigenous law through research placements at our unit. Despite the upheaval caused by the...
