UVic's Indigenous focus
UVic's Indigenous Plan
UVic’s first Indigenous Plan builds on our longstanding commitment to and relationships with Indigenous communities, both local and national. The plan establishes ambitious goals and clear accountability to work together to increase educational opportunities and success for Indigenous students and further develop education, research, outreach and engagement initiatives, and programs with an Indigenous focus. Download the complete Indigenous Plan or view a summary of the plan framework.
Indigenous students
More than 1,200 Indigenous students—including more than 200 graduate students—choose UVic for their studies each year. Learn about our Indigenous-focused programs, , scholarships and bursaries.
Indigenous research
From language revitalization to Indigenous law, ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø researchers are working with Indigenous communities and organizations in Canada and around the world to understand, preserve and celebrate Indigenous traditions and cultures.
Videos
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In the news
- Honouring the Legacy of Murray Sinclair: A Champion for Truth and Reconciliation
- Gitxsan student part of UVic research aimed at improving her community’s health
- Abortion access project lights fire in health grad student
- UVic creates permanent memorial in honour of Residential School Survivors
- Podcasts for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
- Val Napoleon receives Royal Society of Canada Yvan Allaire Medal
More Indigenous initiatives
- Indigenous partners: learn about Indigenous programs, research, services and community partnerships
- First Peoples House