Feature Story: Blackstock to deliver Woodrow Lloyd Lecture

The Woodrow Lloyd lecture is presented annually by the Faculty of Arts to recognize the outstanding contributions of former Saskatchewan Premier Woodrow Lloyd to the fields of education and social welfare. There is a growing conversation about reconciliation in Canada and addressing contemporary ine...

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Main Author: External Relations, University of Regina
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Language:English
Published: External Relations, University of Regina 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10294/6063
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Summary:The Woodrow Lloyd lecture is presented annually by the Faculty of Arts to recognize the outstanding contributions of former Saskatchewan Premier Woodrow Lloyd to the fields of education and social welfare. There is a growing conversation about reconciliation in Canada and addressing contemporary inequalities and injustices facing First Nations children is a vital part of the conversation. At this year’s Woodrow Lloyd lecture University of Alberta Associate Professor Dr. Cindy Blackstock will examine how children and young people are working with First Nations to achieve equity and uplift the country at the same time during her presentation entitled Reconciliation: the children’s version. Staff no