Community
Building stronger Indigenous communities together
At UVic, we believe in the power of partnership and community. We are committed to building meaningful relationships with Indigenous nations, communities and organizations. By working together, we can support Indigenous students, enhance educational opportunities and celebrate Indigenous cultures.
Connect with us
We invite you to explore partnership opportunities with us. Whether you’re interested in academic programs, student support services or community engagement, we have the right contacts to assist you:
- Prospective students: Are you a prospective student interested in applying to or learning more about UVic? Connect with our recruitment team to get all the information you need.
- Recently admitted students: If you’re a recently-admitted student looking for more information about UVic, reach out to Candice Cook, LE,NOṈET First Year Coordinator.
- Employers: Are you an employer looking to work with Indigenous co-operative education or community internship students? Contact David Busch, Indigenous co-op and career coordinator to explore opportunities.
- Community representatives: If you’re a representative of an Indigenous nation, community, or organization interested in exploring partnership opportunities, Jacquie Green, IACE Executive Director is your go-to contact.
Aboriginal Service Plan
Our Aboriginal Service Plan (ASP) is designed to support Indigenous students throughout their post-secondary journeys. The ASP includes a series of year-round activities, initiatives and events aimed at enhancing the educational experience for Indigenous students.
Contact us
Matthew Simpson, Indigenous Initiatives Coordinator
250-472-4125