August 28 2025, 9 - 11 am
Shq’apthut – A Gathering Place
Join us for a warm and welcoming morning as we celebrate the start of the school year with new and returning Indigenous students!
- Meet the Indigenous Education team.
- Enjoy coffee, tea & light refreshments.
- Play a fun “Get to Know You” Bingo game with prizes.
- Connect with other students, staff and Elders.
- Tour Shq’apthut and learn about programs, events and supports available to you
Whether you're new to VIU or coming back for another year, this is a great chance to build community, ask questions and feel supported as you start your journey.
All Indigenous students are welcome—we can't wait to meet you!
Date and Time:
August 28 2025, 9 - 11 am
Attendance:
In-person
Location:
Nanaimo campus
Building:
170
Contact:
Indigenous@viu.ca