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Start your journey at ÂÜÀòÉäÇø
- 12% of all ÂÜÀòÉäÇø students self-identify as Indigenous.
- ÂÜÀòÉäÇø has a 1:8 faculty to student ratio.
- ÂÜÀòÉäÇø was the first university in B.C. to offer bachelor degrees in First Nations Studies.
- ÂÜÀòÉäÇø was the first university in Canada to offer master degrees in First Nations Studies.
- ÂÜÀòÉäÇø offers 236 courses featuring Indigenous content.
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Indigenous Student Life at ÂÜÀòÉäÇø
The First Nations Centre (FNC) is honoured to provide holistic support services to students, staff and faculty at ÂÜÀòÉäÇø.
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Services at the First Nations Centre
The FNC is a culturally safe and accessible environment that offers a wide variety of supports, services, activities and programs.
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Elder in Residence
In a two-way learning environment, the Elder in Residence program ensures that cultural knowledge and activities are accessible to all students, staff, and faculty at ÂÜÀòÉäÇø.
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Campus Cousins
The Campus Cousins program is an Indigenous Student Leadership program that helps support the development of Indigenous leaders at ÂÜÀòÉäÇø.
Campus Cousins at ÂÜÀòÉäÇø
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Student testimonials
“ÂÜÀòÉäÇø is a very welcoming place, and from the first day, I have felt at home here.â€
– Garfield Staats
Six Nations Mohawk
BA Student
Political Science and Environmental Studies
“I have found a home within the First Nations Centre and I am grateful for this. Haawa (Thank You).â€
– Yalhnaaw
Skidegate Haida Nation
BA First Nations Studies, 2018
MA Student (First Nations Studies)
“My proudest moment at ÂÜÀòÉäÇø was the day I opened my email and received confirmation of my graduation requirements.â€
– PenÃna Sara-Lynn Harding
Member of the Secwepemculecw
BA Geography, 2018
PhD Candidate