New VIU counselor focuses on Indigenous students
Above: Noelle Hanuse, who is from the Oweekeno and Klahoose First Nations, is the latest member of...
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Tag: first nations studies
Appropriate appropriation?
By Managing Editor Molly Barrieau If you can believe it, the final assignment for First Nations Studies 102 is a portfolio. Not just any portfolio, but a scrapbook narrative portfolio. The idea is to research your family’s...
Read MoreFirst Nations studies plan to change name to Indigenous studies
By contributor Spencer Sheehan-Kalina VIU’s Faculty of First Nations Studies announced to students that it will be changing its name to Indigenous Studies. Keith Smith, a professor who teaches First Nations Studies introductory...
Read MoreThe rantings of a half-breed girl: Allyson Anderson to speak in arts and humanities lecture series
By contributor Gordon Hak Much good scholarship comes from a personal place. It is informed by emotion and experience, giving it resonance with wider audiences and providing unique insights into the world. But as well as...
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