News and Events
Events Calendar
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Community
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Students and staff
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Students only
Annual events
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Indigenous Awareness Week
A variety of activities take place every year in late February. Past events have included a fashion show, an elders luncheon, a bannock bake-off, and more. » Learn more
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Orientation
TRU Services for Indigenous Students hosts a variety of welcome events and activities for Indigenous students as classes get started in the fall.
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Powwow
A traditional powwow takes place every year in late February or early March. It attracts people from near and far and of all ages for competitive and recreational performances.
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Transitions to post-secondary day
High school students spend the day on campus to learn what TRU has to offer through workshops, activities, tours and interactions with faculty and staff.
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High school science and health sciences camp
Students entering grades 8-10 stay overnight at TRU Residence during the summer, the do hands-on experiments, learn about traditional practices, go on field trips and meet faculty and students.
News
Law students get an inside look at Indigenous business
Wednesday, March 1 2023
Law students heard from the head of a company built on relations with Indigenous communities how to work toward economic reconciliation.
Read moreFrom paddling to powder in pursuit of adventure
Tuesday, December 13 2022
Mustang Powder Lodge Inc. donated $50,000 to create a new award for Indigenous students at TRU.
Read moreFaculty member advocates for Indigenous rights
Monday, December 5 2022
BC Innovation Chair in Indigenous Health Dr. Rod McCormick is involved with several national organizations to provide his expertise.
Read more