Xwi7xwa Library is a centre for academic and community Indigenous scholarship. Its collections and services reflect Aboriginal approaches to teaching, learning, and research. Everyone is welcome to visit Xwi7xwa Library.
Everyone is Welcome!
Visit us for research help, to see our collections, or to find a place to study. At Xwi7xwa Library everyone is welcome! Read More
Xwi7xwa Library Spotlight: Online Resources
Did you know that UBC Library has thousands of full online copies of their most popular books? At Xwi7xwa, we have some of the most popular/circulating materials available online for students & faculty to access, as well as streaming videos through McIntyre Media. If you need help finding resources or alternative resources to a print […] Read More
Covid 19 Updates
NEW Xwi7xwa Library – Distance Research Guide April 3, 2020 – Update Xwi7xwa Library will be closed to the public until April 30. We are working remotely! Email at xwi7xwa.library@ubc.ca or karleen.delaurier-lyle@ubc.ca for inquiries. Information specifically about UBC Library is available in the banner on the UBC Library website, as well as […] Read More
Graphic Novels Spotlight
Did you know we have a great graphic novel section at the library? Located on top of our vertical files, right next to our french language collection! Being able to see words and images on the page at the same time allows graphic novels to communicate emotions to readers that words alone might not. Read More
Research Guides at Xwi7xwa Library
Xwi7xwa Library has a wide range of carefully curated library research guides (also known as libguides), covering everything from Aboriginal Filmmakers to Indigenous Education K-12. These guides are particularly helpful places to start when looking for information about a specific disciple or subject area. Visit the portal to see all Xwi7xwa Library authored libguides. Read More