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2025
Western grad and dietitian brings Indigenous dishes to the table
December 06, 2024
Marley Fisher on a mission to make cultural and traditional foods more widely available
Western remembers Murray Sinclair’s legacy
November 30, 2024
The Western community honours the life and service of Honourable Murray Sinclair, Mazina Giizhik (the One Who Speaks of Pictures in the Sky), a ...
Western mourns Elder Dan Smoke
November 08, 2024
Dan Smoke, a proud member of the Seneca Nation from Six Nations of the Grand River Territory, Killdeer Clan, was a teacher, activist, writer and ...
Paula Cornelius-Hedgepeth appointed Director, Indigenous Engagement and Wampum Learning Lodge
November 01, 2024
Paula Cornelius-Hedgepeth appointed Director, Indigenous Engagement and Wampum Learning Lodge
Embracing opportunities key to Western grad’s success
October 23, 2024
‘I can help people develop leadership skills by being a leader myself’
‘Planting seeds’: Western, community partner collaborate to cultivate Indigenous food sovereignty
October 09, 2024
'It's not just about feeding people, but also reconnecting them with their ancestral knowledge and practices'
Western to host first-ever Forest City Tree Festival
October 02, 2024
Event includes guided hikes, panel discussions, public tree giveaway and planting workshop
Schulich student boosts Indigenous representation and cultural safety in medicine
September 30, 2024
Taylore Dupuis Shalovsky on a mission to reduce barriers for Indigenous learners and patients
‘Our cultures and traditions are alive:’ Western marks National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
September 29, 2024
Office of Indigenous Initiatives fosters space for community connections, meaningful practices
From Winnipeg to Western: Connor Campbell driven to improve Indigenous health
September 23, 2024
Connor Campbell chose Western for environment, education and chance to reconnect with his Indigenous roots
Honouring Deshkan Ziibi through storytelling
September 17, 2024
Riverfest2024 provides opportunities for the Western community to learn, enjoy and honour the Thames River flowing through campus
‘A special time:’ Western kicks off Orientation Week 2024
August 28, 2024
Welcoming and supporting students at all stages is priority as new academic year dawns
Indigenous artist-in-residence uses film and video games to connect with students
August 19, 2024
Theo Jean Cuthand explores Indigenous cinema, the role of video games in decolonization
Mini-University introduces Indigenous youth to campus life at Western
July 24, 2024
Camp included cultural teachings, computer coding, visual art and recreation
Western dentistry student wins Niagara marathon with race’s fastest time in 10 years
June 27, 2024
Kristian Jamieson following in footsteps of ancestor Tom Longboat
Indigenous learning bundles lead Western to ‘triple crown’ of higher ed awards
June 25, 2024
Faculty, staff and students recognized for excellence in teaching, learning and innovative programming
National Indigenous Peoples Day: ‘Collective learning and unlearning’
June 21, 2024
Activities, reports, helpful resources available for Western community to engage and grow
Inspiring role models, support of family key to grad’s success
June 10, 2024
Nya Elijah finds joy, knows value of fostering connections to Indigenous culture, community
‘Bridge the gap:’ Western Indigenous nursing student honoured
June 04, 2024
Sofia España wins award and clinical placement at SickKids Hospital