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🗺️ Historically, maps have shaped land and power through a colonial lens. A new map at UVic is changing that narrative by centring Indigenous communities and the complex treaty and non-treaty relationships that shape the Salish Sea.

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Salish Sea re-centred: new map highlights Indigenous treaties and rights  - UVic News
Maps are traditionally seen as colonial tools that lay claim to lands, lakes and rivers; however, a new map in UVic's Mearns - McPherson Library tells a
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June 20, 2025 at 6:29 PM
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Facing resurgent cancer, Michael Tilson Thomas announces final concerts
On his website, conductor and composer Michael Tilson Thomas announced he would “wind down my public appearances” over the next two months.
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February 26, 2025 at 2:43 AM
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This is Ralph. His body composition is approximately 40% ear. But that does not mean he wants to listen to your podcast. 12/10 (IG: ralph_kd0821)
a black and tan dachshund puppy stands in front of a blanket pile and looks at the camera. his long ears hang down lower than his chin, and they’re fanned backwards slightly so you can see their tan interiors and little black tips. his right ear covers up most of his long sausage body so you can just make out his black rump and little tan back paw. his tan eyebrow dots are raised slightly and he’s looking at you with a stoic, closed-mouth defiant expression.
February 25, 2025 at 9:06 PM