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National Aboriginal Achievement Awards youth

300 Aboriginal Youth to visit UBC for National Aboriginal Achievement Foundation Education Series

300 First Nations, Métis and Inuit youth will come to UBC to explore the campus on February 23rd. The visit is part of the National Aboriginal Achievement Foundation Education Series….

First Nations Languages Books

First Nations Languages approved for UBC Admission Requirements

UBC has approved 14 First Nations languages for UBC Vancouver admission requirements. Students applying to the Vancouver Campus from BC and Yukon high schools must meet specific grade 11 and 12 admission requirements and these language courses have been added to the lists of approved courses.

Professor Leonie Sandercock

UBC Launches New Indigenous Community Planning Masters Program

Providing indigenous communities greater knowledge, skills and capacity to plan their economic and community future will be the focus of a new masters program at the University of British Columbia…

Online Mentoring Program Helps Aboriginal Students Reach for Success

Online Mentoring Program Helps Aboriginal Students Reach for Success

Through Aboriginal eMentoring BC, which started in November, around 50 aboriginal students around the province are spending up to two hours a week with a mentor from a university health science program.

Indigenous Filmmaker Alanis Obomsawin

A Chance to Work with Canada’s Most Distinguished Aboriginal Filmmaker

Students enrolled in FIPR 469A this spring will have the rare opportunity to work with Canada’s most distinguished Aboriginal filmmaker, Alanis Obomsawin….