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UBC apologizes for response to article questioning Turpel-Lafond’s academic claims, indigenous ancestry
Description
January 17, 2023
UBC is apologizing for how it responded to concerns about former employee, judge and children’s advocate Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond. In a statement on the university's website, UBC says its response was insufficient and it pledges to review its hiring process for indigenous scholars.
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UBC apologizes for response to article questioning Turpel-Lafond’s academic claims, indigenous ancestry00:45 | January 17, 2023
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Guns and drugs found by Victoria police in raid on Lanford home00:26 | July 4, 2024
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Naming partner announced for new PNE amphitheatre01:09 | May 24, 2024
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Dangerous sex offender residing in Surrey00:32 | May 17, 2024
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B.C.’s first 2SLGBTQIA+ legal clinic opens in Vancouver01:02 | May 17, 2024
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Tsleil-Waututh Nation hold Red Dress Day ceremony01:15 | May 3, 2024
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New study says treatment from female doctor lowers mortality02:28 | April 25, 2024
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Vancouver Island’s critical Highway 4 partially reopens to traffic01:12 | June 23, 2023
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Special weather statement issued by Environment Canada for parts of B.C.01:50 | June 12, 2023
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Coquitlam RCMP seek suspect who keyed over 400 vehicles at dealership00:30 | May 17, 2023
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Union calls for more security after Vancouver bus driver punched in the face00:55 | April 28, 2023
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BC Nurses’ Union ratifies new agreement00:47 | April 27, 2023
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New funding to support First Nations participation in UNDRIP01:06 | April 27, 2023
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Police investigating New Westminster shooting00:33 | April 18, 2023
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North Vancouver RCMP investigating report of alleged child luring incident00:54 | April 18, 2023
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UBC apologizes for response to article questioning Turpel-Lafond’s academic claims, indigenous ancestry00:45 | January 17, 2023
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Guns and drugs found by Victoria police in raid on Lanford home00:26 | July 4, 2024
-
Go Skateboarding Day celebrated in Vancouver00:59 | June 21, 2024
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Naming partner announced for new PNE amphitheatre01:09 | May 24, 2024
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Dangerous sex offender residing in Surrey00:32 | May 17, 2024
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B.C.’s first 2SLGBTQIA+ legal clinic opens in Vancouver01:02 | May 17, 2024
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Tsleil-Waututh Nation hold Red Dress Day ceremony01:15 | May 3, 2024
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New study says treatment from female doctor lowers mortality02:28 | April 25, 2024
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Union calls for more security after Vancouver bus driver punched in the face00:55 | April 28, 2023
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North Vancouver RCMP investigating report of alleged child luring incident00:54 | April 18, 2023
UBC apologizes for response to article questioning Turpel-Lafond’s academic claims, indigenous ancestry
Description
January 17, 2023
UBC is apologizing for how it responded to concerns about former employee, judge and children’s advocate Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond. In a statement on the university's website, UBC says its response was insufficient and it pledges to review its hiring process for indigenous scholars.
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