Project Theme: 

Honouring Our Elders and Training Our Youth Through Intergenerational Knowledge Transfer

Mildred Gottfriedson: Secwépemc Matriarch and Warrior Woman

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University of Alberta

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Project Research Lead(s)

Sarah Nickel

Project Community Partner(s)

Tk'emlups te Secwepemc

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None

Project Description

This project upholds intergenerational knowledge transfer by composing a social and political biography of the late Mildred Gottfriedson, a well-known Secwépemc matriarch, activist, and Elder. Family members, the BC Native Women’s Society, and Secwepemc youth will be engaged in the research for critical knowledge sharing and training.

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‍CAIR is an initiative housed at the University of Alberta that aims to support research projects that look to understand how Indigenous relationality contributes to knowledges and societies.  

CAIR is supported in part by funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council.
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Critical Approaches to Indigenous Relationality
‍c/o Faculty of Native Studies
2-31 Pembina Hall, University of Alberta
T6G 2H8
CANADA
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