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Dakelh Elder and UNBC founding member to receive honorary degree

‘En Cha Huná — UNBC’s motto from the Dakelh Nak’azdli dialect, meaning “respecting all forms of life,” was suggested by students in the University’s first Carrier language course. Fittingly, this year’s honorary degree recipient was part of that class and has spent her life embodying the spirit of the motto through her deep respect for others, openness to diverse perspectives and passion for sharing knowledge.

Northern voices lead energy conversations

UNBC Faculty of Environment Assistant Professor Dr. Sinead Earley and colleagues at the University of Victoria are leading transformative clean energy research through the Northern Regional Energy Dialogues (NRED). The five-year project expands on Earley's previous work to amplify northern voices and aims to strengthen community resilience, support community energy systems and enhance long-term economic stability throughout the region.

Research and community come together through Sahtú Dene and UNBC collaboration

A partnership between UNBC and the Sahtú Land and Water Board is supporting oilfield reclamation guided by Sahtú Dene knowledge. UNBC alumna Annie King is playing a key role in the research through her work in community engagement.

From firefighting to forestry leadership at UNBC

Hayden Leo is combining hands-on learning, Indigenous knowledge and sustainability in UNBC’s Forest Ecology and Management Program. As he works toward becoming a Registered Professional Forester, he is applying his education to real-world forestry challenges and shaping a more inclusive industry.

Carrier Sekani Family Services and UNBC release research addressing gender-based violence

The joint research project highlights community-driven solutions to help prevent and reduce instances of violence against Indigenous women, girls and LGBTQ2S+ people along the Highway of Tears.

Indigenous Stories at UNBC

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Carrie Nash, Jenny Martin and Shannon Freeman

Storytelling workshop fosters intergenerational collaboration and cultural preservation

Jan 23, 2020

Stories are more than shared narratives, they are also cultural experiences. Recently published research from UNBC's Dr. Shannon Freeman demonstrates the power stories have to strengthen relationships and preserve culture.

Lheidli T’enneh and UNBC create new opportunities for Lheidli students

Oct 2, 2019

UNBC launches 1,000 Ravens for Reconciliation

Sep 25, 2019

UNBC launches Nenachalhuya – The Cedar Plank Project

Sep 9, 2019

Detail of carving on Senate Doors by artist Ron Sebastian

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Proposals requested for new Indigenous art at UNBC

Aug 1, 2019

Queen's 1994 visit inspired Stephens to earn degree

Jun 4, 2019

A Dance Through the Seasons Book cover

Prince Hopes to Inspire Youth with Children's Book

May 21, 2019

Dr. Ross Hoffman and Gisdewe Alfred Joseph in 2009.

Life of Witsuwit’en leader subject of new book

Apr 8, 2019

UNBC, Carrier Sekani Family Services partner on $1.5M Elder wellness project

Apr 2, 2019