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Community Engaged Research Storyteller Series: Dr. Jeannette Armstrong

November 27 at 11:30 am - 1:30 pm

Please join us for the next CER Storyteller event featuring Dr. Jeannette Armstrong in conversation with Dr. Christine Schreyer!

The talk will run from 11:30 am to 12:30 pm (in person and via Zoom), and there will also be an in-person post-talk lunch from 12:30 to 1:30 pm.

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Jeannette Armstrong, OC, PhD

Jeannette Armstrong (lax̌lax̌tkʷ) is syilx Okanagan, a fluent speaker, language teacher and knowledge keeper of Syilx Okanagan and oral histories. She is a Professor at UBC Okanagan and Coordinator of Interior Salishan Languages programs. Her PhD is in environmental ethics from a syilx perspective. She is a recipient of the Eco Trust USA Buffett Award in Indigenous Leadership and serves on Canada’s Aboriginal Traditional Knowledge Subcommittee of the Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada. She is a lifetime fellow of the Royal Society of Canada and an officer of the Order of Canada.

The CER Storyteller’s has room for 25 guests in person, and the talk will also be shown live via Zoom.

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Date:
November 27
Time:
11:30 am - 1:30 pm

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Room Number
368
Registration/RSVP Required
Yes (see event description)
Event Type
Networking, Talk/Lecture
Topic
Arts and Humanities, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, Indigenous, Policy and Social Change, Research and Innovation, Student Learning, Teaching
Audiences
Alumni, Community and public, Faculty, Staff, Students, Postdoctoral Fellows and Research Associates