Living Proof: A Community Mapping Workshop

Nanaimo and Kamloops, B.C.

The UBCIC Research Department is hosting two workshops for community researchers and presented by Terry Tobias. The workshops will focus on best practices and guidance for conducting land use and occupancy research. Sessions will illustrate how to create community maps that meet the expectations of aboriginal entities for purposes of planning, management, negotiations and court. The workshops will start with an introduction to Living Proof: The Essential Data-Collection Guide for Indigenous Use-and-Occupancy Map Surveys, by Terry Tobias his new book just published in January 2010. Details: Space for both workshops is limited, so register early! NANAIMO (March 3-4, 2010) Vancouver Island Conference Centre 101 Gordon Street Nanaimo, B.C. V9R 5J8 1.866.430.6338 Time: 8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Date: March 3rd Time: 8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Date: March 4th Registration Deadline: February 19, 2010. Nanaimo Registration Package KAMLOOPS (April 7-8, 2010) Four Points Sheraton 1175 Rogers Way Kamloops, B.C. V1S 1R5 1.888.836.4411 Time: 8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.; 5:30 p.m.- 7:00 p.m. Date: April 7th Time: 8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Date: April 8th Registration Deadline: March 26, 2010. Kamloops Registration Package Workshop participants will be responsible for their own accommodation and travel to and from the workshops. Please refer to registration package. Breakfast, Snacks and Lunch will be provided. For more information, contact Rose Joseph at 604 684 0231 or email rjoseph@ubcic.bc.ca