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Jun 20, 2022 | Faculty of Indigenous Knowledge, Education, Research, and Applied Studies

ÐãÉ«¶ÌÊÓƵ recognizes National Indigenous History Month and National Indigenous Peoples Day

This month, ÐãÉ«¶ÌÊÓƵ is proud to commemorate in recognition of the rich history, heritage, resilience, and diversity of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples across Canada. Canada has officially celebrated National Indigenous History Month for the month of June since 2009.

May 13, 2022 | Faculty of Indigenous Knowledge, Education, Research, and Applied Studies

ÐãÉ«¶ÌÊÓƵ alive with excitement during first in-person Convocation in two years

The excitement was palpable at the ÐãÉ«¶ÌÊÓƵ this past week when the Class of 2022 graduated with their undergraduate and graduate degrees.

May 3, 2022 | Faculty of Indigenous Knowledge, Education, Research, and Applied Studies

New Faculty installs Indigenous tipi on Charlottetown campus; offers Indigenous Teachings course

The ÐãÉ«¶ÌÊÓƵ’s Charlottetown campus is now home to a temporary, cone-shaped Indigenous structure, known as a tipi, that has been erected between the Kelley Memorial Building and the W.A. Murphy Student Centre. 

Faculty of Indigenous Knowledge, Education, Research, and Applied Studies - media coverage

• From CBC PEI Compass: "ÐãÉ«¶ÌÊÓƵ's first Indigenous Studies grads cross the stage"
   

• CBC Broadcast:  (September 26, 2022)
• CBC PEI Radio:  (September 30, 2022)
• CTV News: (September 30, 2022)

CBC PEI Island Morning’s  (September 30, 2022)

CBC Listen Atlantic Voice regarding Lennox Island: (May 2022)

Indigenous Student Scholarships, Awards, and Funding 

For assistance with the Indigenous Student L'nui'suti Bursary, IKE 2010 application, contact ikeras@upei.ca.

Faculty of Indigenous Knowledge Education Research and Applied Studies
236 Kelley Memorial Building
902-620-5311
ikeras@upei.ca 

IKERAS PhD Student Bursary

Awarded to an Indigenous individual living on Prince Edward Island, registered as an existing, returning, or new PhD student at ÐãÉ«¶ÌÊÓƵ. Bursaries of $2,000 will be awarded to each recipient, per term.

IKERAS PhD Student Bursary information

Other external scholarships, awards, and funding:

•  (deadlines November 1, 2022 and February 1, 2023)
•  (deadline August 31, 2022)
• (for Indigenous Business students, deadline August 26, 2022)