Theresa Meuse of the L’sitkuk First Nation has been appointed the new Special Advisor on Indigenous Affairs at MSVU. She will begin in the role on February 11, 2025. Supporting Indigenous student success and building…
Truth and Reconciliation
On November 22, 2024, after several years of planning, including extensive community engagements across Mi’kma’ki, the Kinu Tourism Project will celebrate the launch of its first Indigenous student cohort, as well as the public release of…
To the MSVU community, Monday, September 30 is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day. It’s a day to honour the children who never returned home from residential school, as well as Survivors…
To the MSVU community, With the recent start of June came the start of National Indigenous History Month in Canada. National Indigenous Peoples Day is coming up on June 21. Both are occasions to recognize and celebrate the…
Mount Saint Vincent University alumni Violet Paul, BA, LLB has been appointed the new full-time Special Advisor on Indigenous Affairs at MSVU. She began in the role on October 10, 2023. Supporting Indigenous student success…
Dear MSVU students, faculty and staff, September 30th is both the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day. Both events honour the children who never returned home from residential schools and the Survivors,…
The MSVU Research Office is pleased to be hosting the next installment of its Black and Indigenous Speaker Series featuring Dr. El Jones. Dr. Jones is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Political and…
The Mount Saint Vincent University campus is buzzing this week with the arrival of 336 athletes competing in the 10th annual North American Indigenous Games. The games are being hosted across Kjipuktuk (Halifax), Dartmouth, Millbrook…
This Indigenous History Month (June), Mount Saint Vincent University is proud to launch a groundbreaking collaboration with the University of King’s College with the introduction of a new Indigenous Media Literacy course (GPRL 6203 /…
John R. Sylliboy, BA, MEd, and PhD student, made history at MSVU as the first student to defend his graduate thesis in Mi’kmaq and English, graduating with a Master of Education in Educational Foundations in…