Indigenous Graduation Celebration Spring 2026
On Saturday, May 23rd, starting at 11am, the First Nations House of Learning will be hosting a graduation celebration at the First Nations Longhouse to honour participating Indigenous graduates from the Spring Class of 2026. Indigenous students will be called into Sty-Wet-Tan Great Hall through its ceremonial door, whereupon each will ceremoniously transform from student […]
Thunder Child
On October 3, 2016, the UBC Farm’s Indigenous Health and Research Education Garden was simultaneously honoured with two significant gifts: the Musqueam name xwc̓ic̓əsəm (meaning “place of growing”) and the installation of a 10-foot yellow cedar sculpture entitled Thunder Child. The sculpture, which stands at the garden’s entrance, is the work of Dave Robinson, who […]
FNHL Presents: White water canoeing down the rivers of Indigenous Literature!?!? A Talk by Drew Hayden Taylor
Watch a video recording of a special talk by acclaimed Indigenous writer and humourist Drew Hayden Taylor, presented by FNHL.
FNHL Presents: White water canoeing down the rivers of Indigenous Literature!?!? A Talk by Drew Hayden Taylor
On March 5, 2026, the First Nations House of Learning presented “White water canoeing down the rivers of Indigenous Literature!?!?,” an entertaining talk by acclaimed Indigenous writer and humourist Drew Hayden Taylor, who took the audience on a journey covering his wide-ranging career. Watch the following video to learn about the origins of his literary […]