Wilson Mendes

Indigenous Land-Based Health, Wellness, and Education Research Cluster Coordinator at UBC Faculty of Land and Food Systems
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(386) 825-5501
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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, CA

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Experience

    • Canada
    • Higher Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Indigenous Land-Based Health, Wellness, and Education Research Cluster Coordinator
      • Dec 2022 - Present

  • Indigenous Research Partnerships LFS/UBC
    • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
    • Research and Education Advisor
      • Mar 2022 - Present

    • Canada
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
      • Jan 2022 - Present

      • Sep 2015 - Jul 2022

      Teaching Assistant, Faculty of Land and Food Systems, University of British ColumbiaCourse Title: Land, Food and Community IICourse Code: LFS 350Course Topic: Principles and Practice of Community Food SecurityCourse Level: UndergraduateAcademic Session: Fall/WinterTutorial/Students: 35Teaching Assistant, University of British ColumbiaCourse Title: First Nations Health and the Traditional Role of PlantsCourse Code: LFS 340/IHHS 301Course Level: UndergraduateAcademic Session: Fall/WinterTutorial/Students: 30Teaching Assistant, Faculty of Land and Food Systems, University of British ColumbiaCourse Title: Land, Food and Community ICourse Code: LFS 250Course Topic: Introduction to Food Systems and Sustainabilityecological and social competenciesCourse Level: UndergraduateSection: Land, Food and Community IAcademic Session: Fall/WinterTutorial/Students: 38 Show less

      • Sep 2015 - Jul 2022

      Faculty of Land and Food Systems, University of British ColumbiaLFS 340: First Nations Health and the Traditional Role of PlantsTopic: Indigenous land-based pedagogiesLevel: UndergraduateClass Size: 30Faculty of Sciences, University of British ColumbiaSCIE 420: Sustainability for Community and the WorldTopic: Indigenous food systems sustainabilityLevel: UndergraduateClass Size: 20Faculty of Education, University of British ColumbiaEDST 545: Indigenous inquiry and researchTopic: Indigenous ways of knowing, being, and doingLevel: Seminar/GraduateClass Size: 18School of Community and Regional Planning, University of BritishColumbiaPLAN 548: Current Issues in PlanningTopic: Multimedia strategies for community engagementLevel: Seminar/GraduateClass Size: 6Faculty of Education, University of British ColumbiaKIN 368: Indigenous Sport & Physical Culture in Settler SocietyTopic: Land-based practices, health and wellbeingLevel: UndergraduateClass Size: 40School of Community and Regional Planning, University of BritishColumbiaPLAN 548: Current Issues in PlanningTopic: Multimedia strategies for community engagementLevel: Seminar/GraduateClass Size: 6Faculty of Land and Food Systems, University of British ColumbiaLFS 490A: In Earth's Care Sustainability ResidencyTopic: Land-based teaching and learning sustainable strategies Course Level: UndergraduateClass Size: 25 Show less

      • Jan 2015 - Dec 2015

  • Flux Community Planning
    • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
    • Indigenous Food Systems Planner
      • Nov 2014 - Present

  • The Working Group on Indigenous Food Sovereignty
    • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
    • Communication and Media Director
      • Jun 2013 - Jun 2021

    • Indigenous Food Sovereignty Research Fellow
      • May 2017 - Sep 2020

  • xʷc̓ic̓əsəm: Indigenous Health Research and Education Garden
    • The Center for Sustainable Food System at UBC Farm, Vancouver, Canada
    • Garden Coordinator
      • Jan 2016 - Dec 2019

Education

  • The University of British Columbia
    Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Integrated Studies in Land and Food Systems
    2015 - 2020
  • The University of British Columbia
    Master of Arts (M.A.), Indigenous Community Planning
    2012 - 2014
  • University of Victoria
    (BA), Anthropology & Environmental Studies
    2005 - 2010

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