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Bob Gaglardi School of Business and Economics, Featured, Indigenous Education
Orange Shirt Day September 29, 2016

Phyllis Webstad grew up on the Dog Creek Reserve near Williams Lake, BC, before she was sent to St. Joseph Mission Indian Residential School when…

Faculty and staff, Featured, Indigenous Education
Indigenization keeps moving forward June 21, 2016

June 21 is National Aboriginal Day and this year marks the 20th anniversary. During that time, TRU has taken numerous steps towards indigenizing campus with…

Campus News, Faculty and staff, Indigenous Education
A week of games, dance and story-telling February 28, 2014

[caption id="attachment_25948" align="alignnone" width="500"] Aboriginal Awareness Week is March 2 to 8, 2014.[/caption] Students, staff and faculty are invited to learn and participate in some…

Campus News, Faculty of Education and Social Work, Indigenous Education
Elder stories reconnect generations December 20, 2013

“Our young people are growing away from us—tradition is tradition, that’s old stuff. And yet it’s such an important part of our history and our…