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For the past couple of weeks I have been thinking about how, in order to "de-westernize" (Dzulkifli, 2005) our internationalization constructs, we could learn some valuable lessons from indigenous research (and researchers). For example, during the first NACCD conference that took place this past summer in Regina, CA, Prof. Willie Ermine shared his thoughts on the concept of the "ethical space of engagement" (Ermine, 2007). If we are able to acknowledge that internationalization is a non-neutral process (Castiello & Lee, 2017; Maldonado-Maldonado, 2006) where different constituents…
more… Wilfred Laurier University will soon appoint a full-time elder at its Brantford campus. But what do elders bring to post-secondary education?
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