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Indigenous Education

Summer Institute

The Department of Indigenous Education has been proud to offer a Summer Institute each June since 2010. This institute is a meaningfully integrated cluster of four courses with a focus on Indigenous knowledge pedagogy and education.

About the institute

The group of summer institute students and instructors are pictured outside together on a sunny day in front of First Peoples House, many are holding painted drums (2022)

The Summer Institute is open to students currently enrolled in UVic a teacher education program. This 6-unit institute is designed for teacher candidates to learn from and about Indigenous knowledge and to make valuable connections with local Indigenous communities. 

Coursework

The four courses (1.5 units each) included in the institute are:

See the full course details on the UVic academic calendar.

How to register

Contact the UVic Teacher Education Office to register for the Summer Institute.