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…
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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…
Beading with Shelley Ferguson in the Kéxwusm-áyakn Student Centre
Ferguson connects with her Indigenous heritage, and makes Star Wars shoes Nivedan Kaushal // Arts & Culture Editor Priscilla Yu // Illustrator Shelley Ferguson, a second-year Psychology student from the…
Bursary Donation Gifted to CapU by North Vancouver Shipping Company
Neptune Terminals announced its financial support for the creation of an endowment bursary for Aboriginal students Manveen Singh, Contributor Photography by Tae Kim, Visual Media Specialist Shipping company Neptune Bulk…
Junior All-Native Tournament a glowing success
The recent provincial tournament took place in Vancouver and was co-hosted by CapU JUSTIN SCOTT // MANAGING EDITOR Although Capilano University’s Sportsplex has seen some memorable crowds in its time,…
Rulings on the murders of Tina Fontaine and Colten Boushie prove Canada’s reconciliation fallacy
Ruining Reconciliation Rulings on the murders of Tina Fontaine and Colten Boushie prove Canada’s reconciliation fallacy Leah Scheitel // Copy Editor Canada has an ugly history when it comes to…
Welcome to the Kéxwusm-áyakn Student Centre
Welcome to the Kéxwusm-áyakn Student Centre Behind the beautifully carved wooden door of Room 196 in the Library Building lies a real gem of the Capilano University North Vancouver campus,...
Staging social change
A Vancouver theatre company continues its mission for a better community Sarah Schmidt // Contributor Since 1981, the Vancouver-based theatre company Theatre for Living has been using current social issues within…
Step aside Macbeth, there’s a new required reading in town
Some Canadian School Boards believe that with Shakespeare, less is more Laura Melczer // Contributor Multiple school boards across Canada have decided to change the English Literature curriculum for high…