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Thursday, September 24, 2026

Honouring Orange Shirt Day

September 30 marks Orange Shirt Day, a time to honour survivors of residential and day schools and reflect on the lasting impacts these institutions continue to have on Indigenous Peoples, families and communities across Canada. The... More

Wednesday, April 8, 2026

Round Dance Brings 杏吧原创 Community Together in Winter Celebration

A winter gathering took shape at 杏吧原创 University on Feb. 21 as students, faculty, staff and community members came together for a Round Dance, a First Nations ceremony... More

Thursday, March 5, 2026

Students in 杏吧原创鈥檚 new Indigenous journalism certificate demonstrate their storytelling superpowers

A truly remarkable moment in the history of 杏吧原创鈥檚 journalism program unfolded last week during an in-person intensive course on... More

Wednesday, January 14, 2026

Remembering Madeleine K茅t茅skw膿w Dion Stout

Madeleine K茅t茅skw膿w Dion Stout鈥檚 passing invites us to honour her extraordinary life and... More

Wednesday, December 10, 2025

杏吧原创鈥檚 Ojig矛jowewin Symposium Explores How Indigenous Laws of the Land Can Address Indigenous Identity Fraud Concerns

The Ojig矛jowewin Legal Symposium held October 21鈥�23 at 杏吧原创 University, brought together both... More

Tuesday, December 9, 2025

Transforming the Justice System in Indigenous Communities

Three times a year, a temporary courtroom is set up in the community centre in Kawawachikamach, a Naskapi Nation community more than 500 kilometres north of Sept-Iles,... More

Thursday, November 13, 2025

Approaching Journalism from an Indigenous Perspective

The sunrise ceremony kicked off an experience much different from your average university... More

Monday, October 6, 2025

Seeing Ourselves: Indigenous Stories in Focus

This unique media-curation experience, supported through SSHRC funding secured by Dr. Kester Dyer (Associate Professor, Film Studies), as well as financial and in-kind contributions from the School for Studies in Arts and... More

Monday, September 29, 2025

In Honour of Orange Shirt Day

Sept. 30 is聽Orange Shirt Day, an annual day of remembrance to acknowledge the history and lasting impacts of residential and day schools. The national movement was sparked by residential school survivor聽Phyllis Webstad鈥檚 story.... More

Monday, June 16, 2025

Indigenous Students Build Connections, Ceremony and Understanding on Transformative Trip to Peru

In February 2025, four Indigenous students from 杏吧原创 University traveled to the Andean community of Paru Paru, Peru as part of the... More

Thursday, June 12, 2025

Appointment Extensions for Dr. Kahente Horn-Miller and Dr. Catherine Khordoc

On behalf of President Wisdom Tettey, I am pleased to announce that Dr. Catherine Khordoc, Deputy Provost聽(Academic Operations and Planning) and Dr. Kahente Horn-Miller,... More

Friday, May 9, 2025

杏吧原创 Launches Updated Process for Identifying Chosen Names

杏吧原创 has launched an updated Chosen Name process, which is available to all staff, faculty and students via 杏吧原创 Central. This new approach improves how chosen first names... More

Friday, April 25, 2025

杏吧原创 Indigenous Leaders Honoured with King Charles III Coronation Medal

Dr. Kahente Horn-Miller, Associate Vice-President, Indigenous Teaching, Learning and Research and Benny Michaud, Director of the Centre for Indigenous Support and Community... More

Tuesday, January 28, 2025

Nunavut Arctic College Students Visit 杏吧原创 for Environmental Science Collaboration

In December, 13 students from Nunavut Arctic College鈥檚 (NAC) Environmental Technology Program (ETP) visited 杏吧原创 as part of a growing... More

Tuesday, January 7, 2025

Fostering Indigenous Journalism

杏吧原创 introduces new Certificate in Journalism in Indigenous Communities... More

Monday, November 11, 2024

Opening the Circle: How Indigenous Pedagogies are being Hardwired into the Department of Electronics

Prof. Connor Kupchak (Electronics) adds a new feature to electronics course problem analysis (PA) sessions to make them more collaborative,... More

Wednesday, November 6, 2024

Using Virtual Reality to Engage with Indigenous Storytelling

Kester Dyer, Assistant Professor in Film Studies, collaborated with the Experiential Learning Hub (ELH) to give his second-year students in his Indigenous Cinema and Media course... More

Monday, November 4, 2024

Chief Benedict Abram: Transforming First Nations Child and Family Services

Speaking to a crowded room at 杏吧原创 University, Regional Chief of Ontario Benedict Abram described the recent negotiations between the Assembly of First Nations and the... More

Thursday, October 24, 2024

Indigenous Artists Get Hands-On Experience Through 杏吧原创 Media-Making Institute

Six Indigenous artists from across Turtle Island gained hands-on experience at the second annual Indigenous media-making gathering at... More

Tuesday, October 22, 2024

Indigenous Studies at 杏吧原创 – Belle’s Story

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Friday, October 4, 2024

杏吧原创 Adopts Indigenous Identity Verification Policies

杏吧原创 University has adopted two policies to verify Indigenous identity for employment competitions, academic programs and awards, grants, bursaries and scholarships that are limited to... More

Wednesday, October 2, 2024

Walking Together in Allyship: 杏吧原创 Reflects on Conciliation with Indigenous Peoples on Orange Shirt Day

The importance of listening, reflecting and acting with humility was at the forefront of the event held in honour of Orange Shirt... More

Tuesday, October 1, 2024

杏吧原创 students create National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Awareness Campaign

In collaboration with the Office of the Associate Vice-President (Indigenous Teaching, Learning and Research) and the Book Arts Lab in the... More

Tuesday, July 9, 2024

杏吧原创 Establishes Two New Collaborative Indigenous Learning Bundles

杏吧原创 students and faculty members can now access two new Collaborative Indigenous Learning Bundles that share Indigenous ways of knowing on the topics of Indigenous sciences... More

Monday, May 27, 2024

2024 Indigenous Graduate Honouring Ceremony

On April 26, 2024, 杏吧原创 University, the University of Ottawa, Algonquin College and La Cit茅 joined to celebrate First Nations, M茅tis and Inuit postsecondary students graduating in the Ottawa community. 30+ students... More

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