News and Events
Events calendar
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Students and staff
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Annual events
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
Orientation
TRU Services for Indigenous Students hosts a variety of welcome events and activities for Indigenous students as classes get started in the fall.
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.
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.
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.
News
TRU and Williams Lake First Nation strengthen collaboration
Tuesday, September 10 2024
TRU and the Williams Lake First Nation signed a partnership agreement to strengthen their collaborative relationship.
Read moreIndigenous researcher from TRU elected as Royal Society of Canada Fellow
Tuesday, September 3 2024
Dr. Rod McCormick is among 104 new Fellows recognized by the Royal Society of Canada for scholarly achievements.
Read moreOnline water program an opportunity to support community
Tuesday, August 13 2024
Students from First Nations around Burns Lake, BC are on a path to give back to their communities through a unique Open Learning program.
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