/research/taxonomy/term/198/all en /research/article/special-features/alanis-obomsawin-offers-message-optimism-beatty-lecture <p>On October 16, 2023, Alanis Obomsawin delivered the 69th annual Beatty Lecture at Pollack Hall on McGill’s downtown campus. As the room fell dark her soft voice recalled her childhood, leaving everyone in the audience to paint in their own mind a picture of her early life. She recounted how she spent part of her childhood in Odanak, an Abenaki reserve near Sorel-Tracy, Quebec. “Odanak was very different then, there was no electricity or running water,” she reflected.</p> Wed, 08 Nov 2023 16:25:51 +0000 Charlotte Bawol 2248 at /research /research/article/Indigenous-Research-Canada <p>The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) released their <a href="http://www.sshrc-crsh.gc.ca/society-societe/community-communite/ifca-iac/03-aboriginal_peoples_in_Canada_report-les_peuples_autochtones_en_Canada_rapport-eng.aspx">report</a>, <i>“<b>Toward a successful shared future for Canada:</b> Research insights from the knowledge systems, experiences and aspirations of First Nations, Inuit and Metis peoples,”</i> in July 2018, highlighting SSHRC’s commitment to Indigenous research in Canada, as part of the <a href="http://www.sshrc-crsh.gc.ca/society-societe/community-</body></html>"></a></p> Tue, 20 Dec 2022 20:42:25 +0000 amanda.testani@mcgill.ca 699 at /research