Thompson Rivers University

TRU Indigenous Student Leader Presentations – Indigenous Awareness Week

  • Date: Thursday, March 6
  • Time: noon – 3 p.m.
  • Location: Second floor, OLARA

Join TRU Indigenous Education for Indigenous Awareness Week, Monday, March 3 to Friday, March 7.

Learn about Indigenous culture, people, history and stories.

All events are free and everyone is welcome.

 

 

Schedule

Noon – 12:30 p.m.

 Lunch

 Food and refreshments are available.

12:30 – 12:45 p.m.

Opening words and welcome

TRU Office of Indigenous Education

12:45 – 1 p.m.

Alexis Gottfriedson
S7extekékstmen Office of the Vice President of Research

Secwepemc Research- Research Ethics

  • Relationships with Secwepemc communities
  • Language Revitalization
  • Research with Secwepemc Communities 

1 – 1:30 p.m.

RJ Edward (Syilx)

Devin Doss (St’at’imc)

Faculty of Science Natural Resource Science (NRS) Program

TRU Gaglardi Business

1:30 – 2 p.m.

Sierra William (Tŝilhqot’in)

Xeni Lulua (Tŝilhqot’in)

EDSW Bachelor of Social Work

TRU Gaglardi- Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)

2 – 2:15 p.m.

Ellis Rondquist (Métis)

EDSW Bachelor of Social Work- Sociology
Indigenous Identity

2:15 – 3 p.m.

Q&A session

Students will answer questions from audience. 

Optional: Please bring a non-perishable food item to support the local TRU student food bank.