We help address challenges and barriers faced by Aboriginal students in British Columbia.
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ICYMI: To better support Indigenous learners, we implemented a new First Nations history curriculum that includes full-course offerings in Indigenous languages and implements the educational calls to action from the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. news.gov.bc.ca/16623
IndigenousEdBC retweeted
Ha’awa @blueravenart & colleagues @uvic for sharing your vision & call to action of the @WitnessBlanket with Premier @jjhorgan @scottfraserndp @lisabeare & I. My grandparents attended St.Michaels, Elk Lake & Brandon residential schools. Truth + Action can lead to Reconciliation.
IndigenousEdBC retweeted
APPLY NOW for the 2019 #Indigenous Student Awards Program. This scholarship is available to Indigenous students who have at least 2 years remaining in their post-secondary studies. Receive up to $4000! More information: ow.ly/ruML30mVJJx
IndigenousEdBC retweeted
#Indigenous language learners on the rise in #BC buff.ly/2MKLKwh #IndigenousLanguage #IndigenousYouth
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Today we relaunch our rebuilt and redesigned Learning Matters website learningmatters.viu.ca/ for @VIUniversity students! 44 stakeholders from across institution, 4 years old + over 150 web pages of info + ideas to support students in being successful learners! Wohoo!
IndigenousEdBC retweeted
#OrangeShirtDay is September 30. Looking for resources for the classroom? Successful Practices includes @SpiritBear and Children Make History and I AM NOT A NUMBER by @JennyKayDupuis. You can also visit @mbteachers' Orange Shirt Day Lesson Plans goo.gl/t8342G.
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Traditional games @NVIT83
NVIT employees learning lahal
Traditional stick game.
IndigenousEdBC retweeted
Today our government launched a province wide campaign....”It’s critical that we send a strong message,” Mark said. “We want students to feel safe, and to know that any type of sexualized violence or misconduct is unacceptable and will not be tolerated.” globalnews.ca/news/4412510/b…
IndigenousEdBC retweeted
NVIT’s Environmental Resources Technology program has received national accreditation through the Canadian Technology Accreditation Board. Graduates of the program will now be recognized as having met the credentials requirements for becoming Registered Forest Technologists.
IndigenousEdBC retweeted
Today is #NationalIndigenousPeoplesDay. Take a moment to remember that BCIT is located on the traditional territories of the Coast Salish Nations of Musqueam, Tsleil-Waututh and Squamish.
IndigenousEdBC retweeted
1/2 Congratulations to our graduates on Indigenous Peoples Day. At NIC, we know that 16 per cent — or nearly 100 — of the certificates, diplomas and degrees awarded this year will go to students who identify as Aboriginal.
IndigenousEdBC retweeted
Congratulations to #SFU's Spencer Greening, appointed a Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation doctoral scholar! He's researching whether traditional Indigenous knowledge can lead to more sustainable environmental management. ow.ly/2g3W30kBBtZ #NationalIndigenousPeoplesDay
IndigenousEdBC retweeted
Happy National Indigenous Peoples Day! Langara is proud of its deep Indigenous connections including its Musqueam name, snəw̓eyəɬ leləm̓ which means House of Teachings. ow.ly/nBNK30kBSqA #NationalIndigenousPeoplesDay #NIPD2018 #LangaraCollege
IndigenousEdBC retweeted
National Indigenous Peoples Day event draws hundreds to celebrate at Royal Roads: ow.ly/8to930kBUfT #NIPDCanada
IndigenousEdBC retweeted
Today #NationalIndigenousPeoplesDay! Take time to recognize the unceded land we all occupy. It is settlers' duty, every day, to learn about and celebrate the unique heritage, diverse cultures, and outstanding contributions of the First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples #decolonize
IndigenousEdBC retweeted
We are celebrating #NationalIndigenousPeoplesDay while reflecting on the last year at #VIU. We believe educational institutions play an important role in furthering the conversation about #reconciliation. To support this process, VIU hosted some incredible events this year.
IndigenousEdBC retweeted
#SFU’s Math Catcher outreach project aims to help #Indigenous students improve their success in school math programs by incorporating Indigenous storytelling, traditions and culture into lessons. ow.ly/vd6F30kBBHb #NationalIndigenousPeoplesDay
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"Using the best terminology in any given situation is not just a matter of being ‘politically correct,’ but of being respectful and accurate." teapawt.org/UBC/status/10099124110…
Our Indigenous Peoples Language Guidelines have been developed to help the #UBC community navigate the terminology and meanings associated with this subject in order to produce the best—and most respectful—results. ow.ly/88IV30kBPvf #NationalIndigenousPeoplesDay
IndigenousEdBC retweeted
Today is National Indigenous Peoples Day. We are proud to support our Indigenous partners, the Ktunaxa Nation, Shuswap Band, and the Kootenay Region Metis. We join with you today in celebrating your heritage and diverse cultures. #BCColleges #CreeNation #Metis
