Indigenous lawyers, including Faculty of Law student Tara-Lynn Wilson (Toé Qwalax), are leading change. Wilson aspires to become a judge and bring awareness to Indigenous…
To better understand the importance of the land to Indigenous people, a class of Nursing students finished up their Indigenous Health course by paddling on…
Traditional knowledge from Indigenous peoples around the world came together at the Coyote Brings the Food conference at Thompson Rivers University (TRU) earlier this month.…
TRU's law school served as host for the 30th annual Kawaskimhon Moot earlier this month, bringing back graduates from the school’s inaugural class a decade…
TRU is holding its second annual Powwow event, titled Honouring our Children, on March 16. Vernie Clement, associate director in the Office of Indigenous Education,…
"The Coyote Brings Food conference (held at TRU) shared the research of 16 Indigenous researchers from around the globe, offering remarkable perspectives on food security…
During an event to honour Nathan Matthew, the outgoing chancellor was presented with a gift from his successor DeDe DeRose whose family recognized Matthew for…
KAMLOOPS – Two global events are coming together at Thompson Rivers University (TRU), creating a week-long celebration of culture, knowledge and community. The opening ceremony…
Vice-President International Baihua Chadwick and Dr. Rod McCormick, professor and BC Innovation Chair in Indigenous Health at TRU, discuss IDays on campus and the partnership with…
DeDe DeRose succeeds Nathan Mathew as TRU's chancellor, whose term has ended. Mathew tells Daybreak Kamloops he's confident DeRose will enjoy the role as much as…
From March 4 to 8, the university will be hosting a series of events promoting Indigenous heritage, history and diversity. "This week is a long-standing…
KAMLOOPS – Indigenous Awareness Week is back at Thompson Rivers University (TRU), honouring First Nations, Inuit and Métis cultures. From March 4 to 8, TRU…
TRU is getting a new chancellor, and it's someone with deep links to the BC Interior. Respected educator and advocate DeDe DeRose speaks with Daybreak…
KAMLOOPS – Thompson Rivers University (TRU) is delighted to announce the appointment of DeDe DeRose as the university's new chancellor, with her term commencing on…
Law students from across Canada are gathering at Thompson Rivers University (TRU) to compete in one of the country’s top Indigenous law events — a…
Kwantlen Polytechnic University’s (KPU) sociology department recently hosted a symposium, Indigenous Languages and Cultures Beyond Borders, highlighting the language revitalization efforts of scholars across North,…
Led by TRU researchers - Kyra Garson, Brad Harasymchuk, Alana Hoare, Yujie Jiang, Amie McLean and Anila Virani - the Exploring Students’ Sense of Belonging…
Masters student and Indigenous Education Cultural Coordinator Wynona Edwards speaks with Daybreak Kamloops about ribbon skirts as symbols of strength and resilience. Story begins at 1:06:37.…
The Witness Blanket exhibit will be coming to a close on January 8 at the Williams Lake campus. “We’re very proud to have had the…
Law student Tara-Lynn Wilson and faculty member Bradford Morse say Leonard Marchand's appointment as BC's first Indigenous Chief Justice breaks new ground. Interview begins at…
