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Tiny homes should start appearing at Watyaqit Tiny Home Village on Fourth Avenue in Port Alberni this week.
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Tiny homes should start appearing at Watyaqit Tiny Home Village on Fourth Avenue in Port Alberni this week.
NIC wants to help connect students with places to live in Campbell River, the Comox Valley and Port Alberni.
Sept. 30 marked the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. “It is a day to honour and recognize the ones who survived, and remember and honour the ones who were murdered in the schools,” she said. “But I don’t think it should be called a holiday. Holidays (imply) everybody having good times, and all that. This is a time where we should be remembering, and having ceremonies, to remember all those who didn’t make it, and all the ones who were traumatized for life from their experiences there.”
A member of the Ahousaht Nation and North Island College alum, Bennett is the first Nuu-chah-nulth member to take on the Port Alberni campus administrator role since the college first began operations in the Valley in 1976.
A $325,000 donation by BHP Canada will support Indigenous land-based learning on the North Island for the next five years.
The Coastal Restoration Society (CRS) is working with North Island College to train and hire at least 12 individuals for coastal remediation activities in Barkley Sound and Clayoquot Sound.
Indigenous students, faculty and staff have a new culturally relevant space for connection and celebration with the official opening of the Indigenous Gathering Place at North Island College's Campbell River campus.
Leah Blok is starting a new electrical career, thanks to her experience in NIC’s Women in Construction Trades program.
North Island College is launching an ambitious plan to improve access to education for students in communities across the North Island with a new $65.9 million Housing Commons.
With 75 percent of Canada’s Indigenous languages facing accelerated language loss, an Indigenous-led research team from Port Hardy is setting a precedent for language revitalization by developing a unique approach that will teach people how to ‘live’ their language.