This module will look at the following topics:
Topic 1: Who are the Secwépemc People?
- What part of BC is their territory, and where does Thompson Rivers Universities sit within it?
- How to pronounce each nations name
- What language do the Secwépemc speak?
- Why language is important and how it relates to culture
- What are the main beliefs, cultures and values of the Secwépemc
Topic 2: How to Honor Secwépemc Communities in Research on Their Lands
- Secwépemc Nation’s Research Ethics Guidelines
- Tk̓emlúps te Secwépemc and Thompson Rivers University’s Partnership Agreement
- What ethical implications this has for you, a student, teacher, or community member upon these lands