SoTL Seed Funding: Call for Proposals
The Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Seed program provides graduate research assistant support, collegial collaborations, and funding for SoTL projects. Apply by January 4.
Carissa Block – II
My first home was on a boat anchored in the waters of the Taíno people (St. John, USVI), but I spent most of my childhood on the lands and waters of the Suquamish people (Bainbridge Island, WA). After high school I moved north to xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) territory in 2014 to study at UBC. I, a […]
Lauren Casey
Haala ḵaats’ii, I am Haida and Cree-Metis. My paternal family is registered with Skidegate of the Haida Nation, of the Juus Clan from the Youngs and Collinsons. My maternal family are of mixed settler and Red River Metis descent. Our family names include Desmarais, Clermont, and Delorme. I lived on the lands of the Katzie, […]
Hannah Coderre
I was born and raised in Treaty 8, in Northern Alberta and I am of Métis and mixed European settler heritage. My paternal Métis family is originally from Lac La Biche, Treaty 6. I now live on the ancestral and unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm, Sḵwx̱wú7mesh and səl̓ilwətaɬ Nations with my little family. I am […]
Renata Hall
I am a second-generation cis-gendered Black, and queer, Toronto Born settler with Ghanian and Indigenous Guyanese (Amerindian-Akawaio) ancestry. I have lived most of my life in the Greater Toronto Area, the unceded land and territory of the Mississauga’s, Haudenosaunee and Anishinaabeg. I am honored to join the team and further grateful for the opportunity to […]
Janelle Kasperski – II
I belong to the Nisga’a Nation located in northern, so-called, “British Columbia.” I also carry Polish/Ukrainian heritage on my father’s side. Terrace, Prince Rupert, Kitimat and my home community of Lax̱g̱alts’ap are places that have informed my growth and knowledge over the years. I come from a long line of strong Matriarchal teachings. These were […]





