News and Events
Advocating for inclusivity: BBA alum Korah DeWalt
Tuesday, July 5 2022
The 2011 Bachelor of Business Administration alum has influenced social change within her company and community.
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Advocating for inclusivity: BBA alum Korah DeWalt
Tuesday, July 5 2022
The 2011 Bachelor of Business Administration alum has influenced social change within her company and community.
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TRU researcher renewed as Canada Research Chair
Thursday, June 2 2022
The federal government has announced the renewal of Canada Research Chair Dr. Mukwa Musayett (Shelly Johnson) at TRU.
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Research highlights importance of Indigenous food sovereignty
Wednesday, June 1 2022
A research team is proud to receive a CIHR grant for their Indigenous food sovereignty community well-being amidst a pandemic project.
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Research creates pathway for Indigenous knowledge in nursing education
Thursday, May 12 2022
Researchers at six BC universities are the recipients of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research grant, sharing $683,000 in funding.
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Recognizing the role of Indigenous nurses
Friday, April 8 2022
BC Indigenous Nurses Day is being recognized for the first time on Sunday, April 10, due to the efforts of dedicated nurses.
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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.
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 and students.