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Spotlight on Student Excellence: Alycia Two Bears Receives the Carol Hird Memorial Award
The UBC Midwifery Program is proud to spotlight Alycia Two Bears, a Band member of Mistawasis Nêhiyawak First Nation and student in the Bachelor of Midwifery Program, who has been recognized with the Carol Hird Memorial Award ($2,000). This award was established in memory of Carol Hird (1946–2020) through gifts from her family, friends, and
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Spotlight on Student Excellence: Echo Sulin Receives Two Merit Awards
The UBC Midwifery Program is proud to spotlight Echo Sulin, a member of the Ulkatcho First Nation and second-year student, who has been awarded the Chief Joe Mathias Scholarship ($5,000) and the Vancouver Foundation First Nations Scholarship ($10,000). We spoke with Echo about what these awards mean to her, her journey into midwifery, and her
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Midwifery, Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity
In December 2023, UNESCO inscribed “Midwifery: knowledge, skills and practices” onto its Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. This recognition underscores the universal significance of midwifery across diverse cultures.
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