In 1962, U.S. President Kennedy made a famous speech where he promoted the idea of putting a human on the moon by the end of the decade. This was very ambitious and, to some, highly unlikely given the state of space technology and exploration at the time. However, progress was made over the following years and the goal was achieved in 1969 with the Apollo ...

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Erasing Imaginary Lines, Healing the Land was an exhibit that took place at the Yellowhouse Art Centre on Galiano Island, BC, from October 5-27, 2024. It presented the work of the Xetthecum digital ecocultural storymap , an intergenerational, cross-cultural and community-led project focused on creating an ecocultural storymap of an area known as Xetthecum ...

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Summary The Transboundary Gathering: Digital Ecocultural Mapping in the Salish Sea was an Indigenous-led collaborative working meeting and coalition-building event that took place in August 2023 on the ancestral land of the Indigenous Lummi people in Washington State. This 5-day gathering took place under the leadership of Kusemaat (Shirley Williams) and ...

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Directly engaging and co-creating with children with disabilities provides valuable insights into what they need and want. The Weavly team has collaborated with parents and educators of children with disabilities to create a new resource with recommendations and strategies for co-designing with kids . Watch this video for more details about the new resource.

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Phase III development of the Xetthecum digital ecocultural mapping framework wrapped up at the end of April. A priority for this phase of development was to incorporate more of the Hul’q’umi’num’ language and cultural content that had been gathered through interviews with Puneluxutth’ elders and knowledge holders. It became clear that our framework needed ...

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