Episode 45: Addressing systemic barriers to truth and reconciliation in higher education (my thesis story)


In this episode, Jenna does a deep dive on her final undergraduate project, her Honours Thesis. “Addressing Systemic Barriers to Truth and Reconciliation in Higher Education” is about fostering inclusive, decolonized, and reconciled academic spaces across what is now known as Canada. In this episode, Jenna discusses where the inspiration for her thesis emerged, how she conducted this work as a non-Indigenous settler ally, and provides key insights and advice for those interested in pursuing similar research.

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