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The Federation blog is a space for Federation members and researchers in the humanities and social sciences to respectfully discuss ideas and issues of importance to the community. Please review the Federation's blog policy for submission information.

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Canada's great national itch: Debating multiculturalism

Phil Ryan, Carleton University Guest Contributor “Whether we like it or not – and there’s not much to like – events could force a national debate on whether multiculturalism is working in Canada.” One of the two triggering events to which the...

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Engage 2010: The engaged university - embracing change

Gisèle Yasmeen, Vice President Partnerships, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council Guest Contributor Surrounded by the pageantry of Church House – a beautiful historical building which is now a conference facility in the courtyard behind...

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Indigenizing university administration or Tâwaw cî? (Take 2)

Jo-Ann Episkenew, University of Regina Guest Contributor This blog post is part of the Federation Equity Issues Portfolio’s ‘Transforming the Academy: Indigenous Education’ series, which will be the focus of the Portfolio’s programming at Congress...

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On making love to death: Plains Cree and Blackfoot wisdom

Dwayne Donald, University of Alberta Guest Contributor This blog post is part of the Federation Equity Issues Portfolio’s ‘Transforming the Academy: Indigenous Education’ series, which will be the focus of the Portfolio’s programming at Congress 2011...

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Big Thinker Keith Ambachtsheer on CBC's The House

This past spring we hosted pension expert Keith Ambachtsheer for our Big Thinking lecture on Parliament Hill. Last weekend on CBC Radio One, Keith leveraged his informed and reliable take on Canada's pension system to offer an analysis of recent...