Students renaming campus buildings during ongoing protests follows years of campus renaming controversies. A study of campus naming policies proposes how to make naming more inclusive.
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Some have claimed the proposed new Indigenous names for Winnipeg streets are too difficult to pronounce. But what does it mean when we say a word is hard to pronounce?
Welsh place names often reflect local legends, fauna and topography. The coining of English names to replace them has sparked an ongoing campaign to protect them.
Far more streets, buildings and public spaces in Canada are named after men than women, despite women making up a majority of the population.
New Zealand was named almost by historical accident, and there have been various versions used in the past. But a complete change would still need greater public support.
It was once thought the Aboriginal names for the Hawkesbury had been lost forever. But after a remarkable find in the Mitchell Library, almost 100 place names will be restored to Dyarubbin Country.
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Emeritus Professor of History, UNSW Sydney
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Professor and Canada Research Chair in Language Interactions, University of Manitoba
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Professor of Law, University of Waikato
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Professor of Law, University of Waikato
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Professor of Human Geography, Aberystwyth University
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Professor of Law, University of Waikato
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Aboriginal Cultural Educator, trainer and facilitator, Indigenous Knowledge
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Artist, writer, illustrator, primary school teacher, Indigenous Knowledge
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Artist, educator, book illustrator, Indigenous Knowledge
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Aboriginal Education Officer, Indigenous Knowledge
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Associate Professor of Law, University of Waikato
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Canada Research Chair in Intercultural Encounter and Professor of Visual and Material Culture Studies, Mount Allison University
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York Research Chair in Space Exploration, York University, Canada
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Associate Teaching Professor, Geography, University of Victoria
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Derek H. Alderman é um amigo do The Conversation.
Professor of Geography, University of Tennessee
