Leroy Little Bear

U of L to recognize National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

The University of Lethbridge will observe the new National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Thursday, Sept. 30

New partnership to tackle education barriers for Indigenous youth and support economic opportunities

The Mastercard Foundation is investing $15 million over five years to support new pathways for Indigenous youth through education and on to employment

Celebrating graduates at Fall 2017 Convocation

The University of Lethbridge is preparing to celebrate the culmination of years of hard work and achievement of its newest group of graduates at the Fall 2017 Convocation ceremony

Little Bear appointment strengthens University of Lethbridge commitment to Indigenous education

University of Lethbridge alumnus Dr. Leroy Little Bear (BASc ’72, DASc ’04) is the institution’s first Distinguished Niitsitapi Scholar

Little Bear honoured with 2017 Speaker Research Award

A mentor and instructor of students and an esteemed advisor on Aboriginal matters at the local, provincial, national and international level, Dr. Leroy Little Bear was a founder of the University’s Department of Native American Studies

Little Bear plays role in bringing bison back to Banff

Bison reintroduction plan in Banff National Park features key input from University's Dr. Leroy Little Bear

Truth and reconciliation initiatives underway

During the past academic year, the campus community has had several one-of-a-kind opportunities to begin the process of reconciliation

New FNMI Gathering Place creates environment for campus community to celebrate culture, heritage

The FNMI Gathering Place will call the Paterson Centre home until a permanent location is created as part of phase two of the Destination Project, the revitalization of University Hall

Looking back at an amazing year at the U of L

From groundbreaking research activities to hosting national events to serving as a shelter for the province’s greatest storm, the U of L has been front and centre

FNMI protocol handbook created

Unique handbook will serve as a guideline when incorporating Blackfoot and other First Nations, Métis and Inuit cultural elements into activities or ceremonies on campus

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