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Faculty and staff, Faculty of Education and Social Work, Featured, Indigenous Education
Indigenization includes ESL students March 11, 2019

Reconciliation and indigenization is about changing our relationship with ourselves and others. With this in mind, the English as a Second Language (ESL) department is…

Campus News, Faculty and staff, Faculty of Education and Social Work, Featured, Indigenous Education
Creating a new tradition with Indigenous knowledge March 4, 2019

In 2017, in response to the calls to action of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, Thompson Rivers University initiated a two-year endeavour to transform the…

Faculty of Education and Social Work, Featured, Indigenous Education, Research and Graduate Studies
Healing through everyday acts of kinship January 23, 2019

[caption id="attachment_2947179" align="alignright" width="428"] The girl's group, facilitated by Dr. Natalie Clark and Elder Minnie Kenoras.[/caption] The emotional health and well-being of Indigenous youth has…

Campus News, Faculty and staff, Faculty of Student Development, Featured, Indigenous Education
Listening to Indigenous students’ needs December 12, 2018

In Indigenous cultures, community is incredibly important. In a world that has become increasingly individualized, Indigenous people continue to see the value in relationships and…

Faculty and staff, Featured, Indigenous Education
Coyote creates change September 19, 2018

TRU strives to close the gap for Indigenous students The surface of McConnell Lake is like glass. The only ripples on the water and in…

Faculty and staff, Faculty of Science, Featured, Indigenous Education, School of Nursing
Camp balances fun and higher priorities August 17, 2018

Who says summer camp can’t be fun and address bigger issues at the same time? Not only is the TRU Aboriginal Science and Health Science…

Faculty of Education and Social Work, Featured, Indigenous Education, Research and Graduate Studies
TRU’s Ombaashi hosts national gathering July 6, 2018

More than 150 Indigenous and allied researchers from across Canada arrive at TRU next week for the National Gathering of Graduate Students. The gathering is geared…

Faculty and staff, Faculty of Science, Indigenous Education
Engineering the future with software July 4, 2018

The first thing that sparked the interest of second-year TRU engineering student Brian Burciaga when it came to technology was his iPod touch he got…

Faculty and staff, Featured, Indigenous Education, Office of the President
Taking an Indigenous approach to the future June 22, 2018

As indigenization and reconciliation impact campuses and in communities across the country, traditional ways are increasingly being looked to for answers to today's problems. “Now…