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UBC study identifies Indigenous-led hunting as most effective way to manage deer overpopulation

UBC study identifies Indigenous-led hunting as most effective way to manage deer overpopulation

As ecosystems in coastal British Columbia continue to suffer from the effects of overabundant black-tailed deer, a study by UBC Forestry, in collaboration with Coast Salish Nations, presents effective management solutions for the Southern Gulf Islands. The research indicates that Indigenous-led hunting is the most successful and cost-effective method for mitigating deer overpopulation while addressing […]

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Dr. Candace Galla appointed UNESCO Co-Chair to advance Indigenous and non-dominant language rights

UNESCO has appointed UBC professor Dr. Candace Galla as Co-Chair for Rights Education among Indigenous and Non-Dominant Language Communities — a global role focused on advancing language rights, education, and community-led research. An Associate Professor in UBC’s Institute for Critical Indigenous Studies (Faculty of Arts) and Department of Language and Literacy Education (Faculty of Education), […]