Since listening and learning about residential schools, Danielle Robichaud employs her skills as a Wikipedia editor and digital archivist in the UWaterloo library in a meaningful way. Vivek Goel begins his tenure as Waterloo's seventh president. The demonstration of a self-driving shuttle bus marks a significant milestone in including autonomous transportation on the main campus. And PART launches a book club.
Links in this episode:
Hamdullahpur reflections:
https://uwaterloo.ca/daily-bulletin/2021-06-30#reflections-on-the-hamdullahpur-era
Goel era begins:
https://uwaterloo.ca/daily-bulletin/2021-07-05#the-goel-era-begins
Vivek video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7EKN02ji-p8
Welcome message:
https://uwaterloo.ca/news/message-introduction-vivek-goel-president-and-vice
PART reading list:
https://uwaterloo.ca/anti-racism/events-and-community-stories/part-reading-list
PART book club:
https://uwaterloo.ca/anti-racism/events-and-community-stories/anti-racism-book-club
Kamloops Indian Residential School Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kamloops_Indian_Residential_School
Courses on Indigenous culture and reconciliation: https://uwaterloo.ca/community-and-professional-education/indigenous-studies?fbclid=IwAR3MitPzPQCwFgYcoUK932r0G0kY27z5-eX7-dNVnny9Yuoh_yYbrHBstmM
Canadian Indian residential school system Wikipedia:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_Indian_residential_school_system