News

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2023

• Summer

  • Laurier honours Indigenous graduates with celebration at Six Nations

• Winter

  • Chloe Herron named 2023 Outstanding Woman of Laurier
  • Residence experiences at Laurier contribute to personal, academic growth among students

2022

• Fall

  • Elder-in-Residence’s new book explores the ‘sacred space’ of understanding between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples
  • Laurier launches new process to verify Indigenous identity for staff, faculty and student Indigenous-designated opportunities
  • Newly renovated Indigenous Student Centres at Laurier welcome faculty and staff during open houses

2021

• Summer

  • Laurier Indigenous Student Centre initiatives keep student community connected during COVID-19
  • Presentation on “Overcoming Barriers to Study Abroad for Better Engagement of Indigenous Students: A Data-Based Approach

• Winter

  • Overcoming Barriers to Study Abroad for Better Engagement of Indigenous Students: a data-based approach

2020

• Fall

  • SUNDANCe Indigenous Award
  • We are our Stories, Come Share with us: Four storytellers share their knowledge virtually for Indigenous Education Week
  • Gladue Principles: Indigenous Peoples and the Canadian Criminal Justice System
  • Staying well in challenging times
  • Laurier to offer new course on Canada’s criminal justice system and its interaction with Indigenous peoples
  • Laurier's Office of Indigenous Initiatives creates guide for community sponsors

• Spring

  • 2019-2020 Cherry Award Winners
  • Laurier celebrates National Indigenous Peoples Day with online events

• Winter

  • Laurier celebrates Indigenous Education Week