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Aboriginal Issues Discussed in the Classroom

Two undergraduate students in the First Nations Studies Program at the University of British Columbia developed a way for fellow students, instructors and administrators, both Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal, to share their most memorable classroom experiences where the discussion of Aboriginal issues became difficult. To avoid alienation, anger, and to share and possibly resolve the dynamics underpinning the situation What I Learned in Class Today: Aboriginal Issues in the Classroom was developed.