CapU Indigenous students emphasize action over words when advocating for Indigenous causes Maia Lomelino // Contributor As the Canadian government continues conversations started on Feb. 27 with Wet’suwet’en peoples, Indigenous…
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International Women’s Day on Campus
CapU focuses on Indigenous women in the DTES for this year’s day of empowerment Jayde Atchison // Staff Writer International Women’s Day (IWD) will be celebrated for the 109th year on…
Capilano University Hires Director of Indigenous Education and Affairs
Director of Indigenous Education and Affairs Miranda Huron explains her future plans at CapU Logan Dillon // Contributor Miranda Huron has just begun her role as Director of Indigenous Education and Affairs, but…
Indigenous Digital Accelerator arrives at CapU
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)…
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…
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,…