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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 grounded in unity, healing and cultural connection. Hosted by 杏吧原创鈥檚 Centre for Indigenous Support and Community Engagement (CISCE), the evening offered space for... 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 audio journalism for students in 杏吧原创鈥檚 new Certificate in Journalism in Indigenous... More

Thursday, November 13, 2025

Approaching Journalism from an Indigenous Perspective

The first day of 杏吧原创鈥檚 journalism program for Indigenous students began at 6:30 a.m. around a campfire on Manitoulin Island on Lake... More

Thursday, October 9, 2025

Study in Peru! INDG 4905: Land As Relation 鈥� Call for Applications

Calling all undergrads 鈥� apply for聽INDG 4905: Land As Relation, an immersive course that explores Indigenous perspectives through discussions, readings, community engagement, land-based activities and a final project. From February 15 to March 1, 2026, you鈥檒l travel to Cusco and the Indigenous community of Paru Paru in Peru with Dr. Kahente... 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 Culture (SSAC), Teaching and Learning Services (TLS), and 杏吧原创 University Art Gallery (CUAG), was offered by a passionate... 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. Her orange shirt鈥攚hich was removed by authorities on her first day of school鈥攈as become a symbol of the harmful... More

Monday, July 7, 2025

Exchange Trip to Cambridge Bay Brings 杏吧原创 Inuit Students Closer to Culture and Land

A group of Inuit undergraduate students from a range of academic disciplines at 杏吧原创 University travelled to Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, in March, as part of a unique, land-based learning experience offered by the Centre for Indigenous Support and Community Engagement... 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 鈥淟and as Relation鈥� course (INDG 4905A), with support from聽The Joyce Family Foundation university matching... 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 are managed and displayed, providing a streamlined mechanism for individuals to specify their chosen first name for use across university systems and communications... More

Friday, April 25, 2025

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

Benny Michaud, Director of the Centre for Indigenous Support and Community Engagement and Dr. Kahente Horn-Miller, Associate Vice-President, Indigenous Teaching, Learning and Research received the honour, which commemorates the coronation of King Charles III and celebrates Canadians who have made notable and lasting impacts in their communities... More

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