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Decolonizing Description: Changing Metadata in Response to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission
Download2017-10-01
Laroque, Sheila, Carr-Wiggin, Anne, Bigelow, Ian, Koufogiannakis, Denise, Farnel, Sharon, Lar-Son, Kayla, Feisst, Debbie
This presentation provides an overview of the work of the University of Alberta Libraries to examine and revise its descriptive metadata practices to more accurately, appropriately, and respectfully represent Indigenous peoples and contexts. The presentation was given at the Netspeed Library...
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2019-08-08
Luyk, Sean, Bateman, Christopher, Bigelow, Ian, Chatterly, Trish, Shi, Weiwei, Farnel, Sharon, Shores, Sandra, Sulz, David, Vanderjagt, Leah
Contains recommendations and analysis regarding the University of Alberta Library's discovery system.
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2017-05-18
This flag of the Hamlet of Aklavik was displayed in a public building. It is yellow with black bars on either side of a circle which surrounds a triangular shield on which there is a door mouse below an open book. The words "Never Say Die" appear in an arc below the shield. The words Hamlet...
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2016-07-01
Farnel, Sharon, Campbell, Sandy, Stobbs, Robyn, Rathi, Dinesh, Maloney, Elaine, Shiri, Ali, Piltingsrud, Anastasia, Cockney, Cathy
The Digital Library North is being developed jointly by the Inuvialuit Cultural Resource Centre and the University of Alberta. The goal is to create a digital library that will meet the needs of the Inuvialuit people. The Inuivialuit people recognize three dialects of the Inuvialuktun language:...
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2018-02-01
Presentation given at the Making Meaning Symposium, Edmonton, Alberta, February 2018.
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2017-12-01
This lightning strike presentation discusses the idea of considering community contributed and approved metadata to be instances of digital storytelling as it empowers them to use digital means to tell their own stories in the way they wish them to be told. The presentation was given at the...
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Spring 2021
Digital libraries are online environments for organizing, sharing, and providing access to resources in digital form. Ideally, their content, functionality, organization, and metadata should reflect the needs, interests, and contexts of the communities they are meant to serve. Indigenous...
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2022-07-27
Presentation (slides and recording) given on July 27, 2022 as part of the Maskwacis Cultural College Microlearning Series.
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2017-11-08
Campbell, Sandy, Cockney, Cathy, Shiri, Ali, Rathi, Dinesh, Farnel, Sharon, Maloney, Elaine, Stobbs, Robyn
This overview of the Digital Library North, a project to develop a digital library service within the Inuvialuit Settlement Region in northern Canada, was presented at the Indigenous Connectivity Summit held in Santa Fe, New Mexico, November 8-9, 2017.