CapU receives funding for new Indigenous Digital Accelerator project Sheila Arellano // News Editor Capilano University has signed an agreement with Western Economic Diversification Canada to develop an Indigenous Digital Accelerator (IDA)…
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An Indigenous Lens on Love
Indigenous peoples honour murdered and missing women on February 14 Megan Helin // Contributor. Each year, when February 14 draws near, bouquets of red roses line the stores’ shelves. Boxes of heart-shaped chocolates are…
Policing The Pipeline
We should be focused on natural resource preservation, not economic benefits Manjot Kaur // Contributor The Coastal GasLink (CGL) pipeline’s planned site of construction is on Wet’suwet’en traditional territory. The unceded land has a population…
UN Indigenous Rights Declaration is Implemented in British Columbia
The federal law requires that Canadian laws are consistent with the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Sheila Arellano // News Editor British Columbia has become the first province to…
Weaving a Path Through Indigenous Histories
Transits and Returns at the Vancouver Art Gallery highlights Indigenous artists from across the world Jayde Atchison // Staff Writer Warm, rustic shades of yellow, green, brown and pink decorate…
Whose Land is it Anyways?
Spilling the tea on land acknowledgments, and what reconcili-action really means Tristin Greyeyes, Contributor You may have heard someone before a class or at an event acknowledge the traditional “unceded” land we stand on. Land…
Truth and Reconciliation Week Encourages Common Understanding
Now entering its sixth year at Cap, Truth and Reconciliation Week helps facilitate the dialogue we should be having year round Freya Wasteneys // Managing Editor “The more I talk, the greater my voice,” said…
CapU’s Piloted Indigenous Healthcare Assistant Program has a Successful First Year
After a successful year the piloted program already has interest for next year Annalisse Crosswell, Associate News Editor The beginning of the 2018-19 academic year at Capilano University came with…
“It feels like home”: Elders provide sense of community for Indigenous students
“It feels like home” Elders provide sense of community for Indigenous students Christine Beyleveldt // News Editor For the last eight years, Ernie George has made himself available to answer…