The Indigenous Education and Engagement team plans a variety of educational, cultural, and fun activities for all of our new and returning students.
We are open to all students at Humber Polytechnic who have questions, are working on projects or would like to get involved through volunteering.
Some of the services we provide:
- Peer tutoring access
- Quiet computer and study space
- Bursary and funding applications
- Indigenous student advising
- Community referrals
- Work-study and volunteer opportunities
- Educational and cultural programming and events throughout the academic year
- RBC Programming including Peer-to-Peer Mentorship and the Grad-Ready Program
- Indigenous Camp Choice
Staff and Academic Support
Indigenous Education & Engagement Indigenous is committed to braiding Indigenous ways of being, knowing, and doing into Humber’s academic programs, course content and co-curricular activities. Our Academic Team currently offers a number of supports for Staff and Faculty at Humber Polytechnic, including:
- Curriculum and Workshop Consultation
- Program Reviews
- Resource Support
- Guest Speaker (internal or external)
- Debriefing Session for 4 Seasons of Reconciliation (student or staff groups)
- General questions related to Indigenous education
If you would like to meet with us, please fill out the Staff & Faculty Request Form.
Additional Training & Education Supports
- Indigenous Teaching & Learning Bundles - Staff and faculty are invited to register for our first bundle, All Our Relations, at the beginning of the Fall, Winter and Spring semesters. The registration link will be posted on the Communique as well as the Innovative Learning Programs and Events page.
- Truth & Reconciliation Training: 4 Seasons of Reconciliation - Staff and students can be onboarded for this training at the beginning of each semester. Please click on the link for more information.
- IE&E Primers – monthly workshops hosted by IE&E on topics related to Indigenous education (virtual and in-person).
- Humber Libraries: Indigenous Research Guide