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Northern Campus Honours Sacred Tradition with Commissioning of Eagle Staff
August 22, 2025 The First Nations University of Canada’s Northern Campus proudly honours the commissioning of a sacred Eagle Staff — a powerful symbol of unity, healing, and cultural continuity for Indigenous Peoples. With deep reverence, this Eagle Staff marks an important milestone for the campus, its students, faculty, and surrounding communities. More than a […]
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INSW Culture Camp Strengthens Connections, Purpose, and Healing for Participants
August 21, 2025 Indigenous Social Work hosted culture camps throughout the summer of 2025; cohorts from the Northern, Saskatoon, and Regina Campuses came together for an unforgettable week of learning, laughter, and personal growth. Throughout the camp, attendees engaged in cultural teachings, shared stories, and built meaningful connections that will last a lifetime. For many, […]
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FNUniv Student Co-Writes International Musical Honouring Indigenous Veterans
August 20, 2025 Regina, SK – First Nations University of Canada (FNUniv) student Tyrone Perreault has made his mark on the international stage as a co-writer of R;LINK, a new musical honouring Indigenous veterans and celebrating cultural exchange between Canada and Korea. The production premiered in Seoul, South Korea on July 26–27, followed by its Canadian debut […]
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MFA Thesis Installation Highlights Anishnaabe-Saulteaux Cultural Preservation at FNUniv
August 16, 2025 Regina, SK — From July 28 to August 8, the multipurpose room at First Nations University of Canada (FNUniv) became a space for cultural preservation, language revitalization, and intergenerational storytelling through the work of Master of Fine Arts student Larissa Kitchemonia. Her thesis installation brought together three distinct yet interconnected projects, each rooted […]
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Students from FNUC speak on language erosion abroad – battlefordsNOW
Aug 15, 2025 A small group of students and educators from the First Nations University of Canada (FNUniv) made a trip to Ireland to deliver a powerful message. “I really want to make the rest of the world aware of our people [and] our languages,” said Amelia Friday, a member of Piapot First Nation and […]
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Alumnus Recently Elected into Council of Ocean Man First Nation
Justin Holness, a proud alumnus of FNUniv, was elected to the Council of Ocean Man First Nation on June 2, 2025, officially stepping into his role as Councillor the following day. With a Certificate in Indigenous Economic Development earned in 2024 and a recent diploma in Administration from the University of Regina and FNUniv, Justin […]
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U of Sask. researchers are using VR to help Indigenous students become interested in their health – Yahoo!news
July 21, 2025 Two researchers at the University of Saskatchewan are making the study of anatomy more interesting for kids. They have joined Whitecap Dakota First Nation to create a framework for teaching health education using virtual reality. Read More: https://ca.news.yahoo.com/u-sask-researchers-using-vr-170842190.html
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SUNTEP & The Indigenous Education Doctorate Program representing Métis culture, language and history – Prince Albert Daily Herald
July 16, 2025 Sheila Bautz Special to the Herald In 1980, the Saskatchewan Urban Native Teacher Education Program (SUNTEP) was launched. As of 2024, an Indigenous Education Doctorate program now offers further educational opportunities through a partnership between the Gabriel Dumont Institute of Native Studies and Applied Research (GDI) and the University of Regina (U […]
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Honouring truth through art: Chris Chipak’s 2025 Orange Shirt Day design
Jul 14, 2025 The University of Saskatchewan (USask) continues its commitment to truth and reconciliation with a powerful new Orange Shirt Day design by Indigenous artist and educator Chris Chipak. Observed annually on Sept. 30, Orange Shirt Day is a time for reflection, learning, and remembrance. It invites Canadians to confront the legacy of residential […]
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Remembering Jim Favel 1938-2025
Jul 14, 2025 The Gabriel Dumont Institute board and staff mourn the passing of Jim Favel, a past GDI Board Member and passionate Métis activist. Favel is remembered as an important voice advocating for a technical school in northern Saskatchewan for Indigenous peoples. His vision was one that helped to shape GDI’s mission, and he […]
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