Indigenous Student Orientation
This program is not offered in January or May
Indigenous Student Orientation is a program run in September. There is no program available in January or May. Indigenous students who are starting at UVic in January or May 2023 are encouraged to connect with the Office of Indigenous Academic and Community Engagement (IACE) for information and support.
- Location: First Peoples House, Room 140
- Phone: 250-472-4913
- Email: iaceadm@uvic.ca
Other programs to support Indigenous students
Campus Cousins
LE,NOṈET Campus Cousins are Indigenous upper-year undergraduate and graduate students who support community building in the First Peoples House by hosting academic, social and cultural events.
Elders-in-Residence
UVic has several Elders-in-Residence that are available from September to April to guide students, staff, faculty and administration in Indigenous ways of knowing and being.
First Peoples House
The First Peoples House (FPH) is a social, cultural and academic centre for Indigenous students at UVic and serves as a safe and welcoming place that encourages the building of community.