Tricia Logan

Tricia Logan is an Assistant Professor at the University of British Columbia (UBC), jointly appointed at the School of Public Policy and Global Affairs and the Institute for Critical Indigenous Studies. She serves as the interim Academic Director of the Indian Residential School History and Dialogue Centre at UBC. Her research focuses on Indigenous policy, social justice, and the history of residential schools in Canada. She holds a Master of Arts in Native Studies from the University of Manitoba and a PhD in History from Royal Holloway, University of London, with a thesis titled Indian Residential Schools, Settler Colonialism and Their Narratives in Canadian History.

With over 20 years of experience, Logan has worked extensively with Indigenous communities, including roles at the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation, Canadian Museum for Human Rights, and the Métis Centre. Her research includes the Métis experience in residential schools and Michif language revitalization. She has provided expert commentary on national issues, such as the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, and has been featured in media outlets like the Toronto Star and CBC News.

Logan teaches courses on Indigenous policy and global affairs, including a 2024 special topics course on Indigenous Policy & Governance. Her work bridges academic research with community engagement, emphasizing reconciliation and policy reform.