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Ray Harris on a boat
Stz'uminus First Nation elder Ray Harris, pictured here in front of the Shell Beach community, has mentored youth in working with the UVic-led mapping project.

Our lab is designed for GIS and qualitative data analysis supporting research and innovation in projects like traditional land use and occupancy mapping in Indigenous communities.

Current Projects:

  • Cordova Bay
  • Smakw’uts Mapping Project
  • Ye'yumnuts

Past Projects:

  • ČaɁak Project
  • Cartographic Legacies
  • Coast Salish Cultural Landscapes
  • Restorying Indigenous Cultural Landscapes in National Parks
  • Caring for Lhulq’us
  • Hw'teshutsun
  • Kamchatka Indigenous mapping
  • Lyackson migration
  • Mapping the Unmappable
  • The "Oka Crisis": A digital atlas of the 1990 events at Kanehsatà:ke
  • Place Names Audio Map Project
  • Place Names of the Tŝilhqot’in First Nation
  • Problematic Polygons
  • The SWELSWÁLET of the W̱SÁNEĆ Nation
  • Stz'uminus storied places
  • Treaties in the Salish Sea
  • Treaty Game
  • Two Houses: Reviving the legacies of 1930's-era Hul'qumi'num story-tellers
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  • ČaɁak Project
  • Cartographic Legacies
  • Cordova Bay
  • Coast Salish Cultural Landscapes
  • Restorying Indigenous Cultural Landscapes in National Parks
  • Hw'teshutsun
  • Caring for Lhuq'us
  • INSTEAD-Mapping
  • Kamchatka Indigenous Mapping
  • Lyackson Migration
  • Mapping the Unmappable
  • "Oka Crisis" Digital Atlas
  • Place Names Audio Map Project
  • Place Names of the Tŝilhqot’in First Nation
  • Problematic Polygons
  • Smakw’uts Mapping Project
  • The SWELSWÁLET of the W̱SÁNEĆ Nation
  • Stz'uminus storied places
  • Treaties in the Salish Sea
  • HTG Treaty Game
  • Two Houses
  • Ye'yumnuts
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News

  • Media Coverage
  • Implications of Tsilhqot’in Decision to Treaty Process
  • Google mapping could help First Nations communities
  • Mapping First Nations Traditional Territories
  • Mapping Indigenous Lands
  • Oral history goes digital as Google helps map ancestral lands

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  • @UVicEthnoMap
    Ethnographic Map Lab
    @UVicEthnoMap08 Nov

    Insights and best practices from @bthom Brian Thom and @ForceCT Alta De Vos on using powerful Google Earth mapping… https://t.co/5bXrb7ib8K

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  • @UVicEthnoMap
    Ethnographic Map Lab
    @UVicEthnoMap15 Apr

    RT @indigenousmaps: Applications are now open for Google's Computer Science Summer Institute (CSSI), an online, 4-week intro to compute… https://t.co/TC4loZX4xO

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Ethnographic Mapping Lab
Cornett Building, B132
University of Victoria
Victoria BC  Canada
Phone: 1-250-853-3895
Fax: 1-250-721-6215
Email: bthom@uvic.ca

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