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Policy Brief: Cultural Diversity in Abbotsford Through Public Art

December 20, 2020February 20, 2026 by Marina Miller, posted in Portfolio

In collaboration with Cherie Enns of UFV and Abbotsford's City Studio, this is a policy brief project for SD499 "Pandemics and Cities" at SFU.

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Film Review: C̓əsnaʔəm, the City Before the City

December 3, 2020March 3, 2026 by Marina Miller, posted in Portfolio, Urbanism

This film review was originally written and recorded in Summer 2020 for my Cities and Crisis course.

Tagged airport, archaeology, cesnam, C̓əsnaʔəm, colonialism, film, government, indigenous, land back, musqueam, policy, reconcilliation, review1 Comment

Walkabout: Indigenous Presence in my Neighbourhood

December 3, 2020March 3, 2026 by Marina Miller, posted in Portfolio, Urbanism

This is an excerpt from a term-long "walkabout" journal from my Indigenous Perception of Landscape course.

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Indigenous Placemaking as a form of Resistance and Resilience

December 3, 2020March 3, 2026 by Marina Miller, posted in Portfolio, Urbanism

Originally written for my Indigenous Perception of Landscape course at SFU.

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Planning as place-making: A case study of Station Square, Burnaby, BC

December 3, 2020April 28, 2026 by Marina Miller, posted in Portfolio, Urbanism

Living in the neighbourhood my whole life and observing space in detail for this paper, Station Square doesn’t feel like it is at its true potential.

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The transformation of streets during COVID-19

December 3, 2020March 3, 2026 by Marina Miller, posted in Portfolio, Urbanism

Originally written in Fall 2020 for my Pandemics and Cities course.

Tagged cities, field trip, geography, pandemic, planning, streets, tactical, urban, Urbanism1 Comment

Envisioning Metrotown’s Radical Urban Future

November 29, 2020March 3, 2026 by Marina Miller, posted in Portfolio, Urbanism

After learning about how pandemics affect sustainable development and the condition of our cities, there are so many things I want to see in my neighbourhood.

Tagged BC, burnaby, canada, development, metro, metropolis, metrotown, opinion, planning, sustainability, urban, Urbanism, urbanist1 Comment

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