Speaker:
George Nicholas & Victor Guerin
Event:
DNA & Indigeneity Public Symposium
Date:
October 22, 2015 This public symposium explores the promise and perils of using biological and genetic data to understand Indigenous identity, past and present.
Dr. George Nicholas is a Professor of Archaeology at Simon Fraser University, and serves as the Director of the Intellectual Property Issues in Cultural Heritage (IPinCH) Project.
Victor Guerin is a member of the Musqueam First Nation and speaker of the Musqueam dialect of the Central Coast Salish language.
Copyright 2015 by Victor Guerin. The song by Victor Guerin was shared for the purpose of a territorial welcome in accordance with Musqueam traditions and is protected by Musqueam law. All rights reserved under Canadian law. This song or any portion thereof may not be reproduced, shared, transmitted or used in any manner whatsoever without the prior express written permission of Victor Guerin. Any unauthorised reproduction, sharing or transmission in any manner whatsoever will constitute an infringement of copyright and a breach of Musqueam legal traditions.
This talk was presented at the DNA and Indigeneity Public Symposium, held on Oct 22, 2015, at SFU Harbour Centre in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Related Links
- Bioarchaeology, DNA, and Indigeneity (Research Theme)
- DNA & Indigeneity Symposium Proceedings (PDF)
