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The first Polar Libraries Colloquy (PLC) Occasional Seminar. In this exciting seminar our colleagues from The Byrd Polar & Climate Research Center and Ohio State University Libraries will update us on their work with AI and polar…

To celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day, we present a wide-ranging initiative being conducted in Québec: the revision of the vocabulary concerning the Indigenous peoples in the Répertoire de vedettes-matière (RVM, Directory of Subject Headings)…

This article explores the development of the First Nation, Métis, and Inuit Indigenous Ontology (FNMIIO), an Indigenous-led thesaurus designed for use in cultural memory institutions across Canada. Rooted in the recommendations of the CFLA Truth and…

The DALAM network works in the area of decolonization of metadata, descriptive cataloguing, archival description, classification systems, subject headings, and other terminology that is used by libraries and archives. The network serves as a…

An interactive map, including links to First Nation community websites and First Nation Profiles. The information contained in the Community Profiles is extracted from the authoritative source systems used for the ongoing operations of the…

The Constitution Commission worked with the Métis Nation of Alberta’s (MNA) mapping team to determine District boundaries. They considered several factors, including watersheds, kinships, genealogical research, populations, highways, urban areas,…

The Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) has completed the second phase of the Indigenous Subject Headings project. This project is part of our ongoing efforts to update the Canadiana collections and infrastructure with community-supported…

Accurate climate change terminology in Inuktitut and Inuinnaqtun is crucial for effective communication between Nunavut communities and scientists, ensuring Inuit involvement in climate strategies. Nunavut Tunngavik Incorporated and the Governmentof…