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Our Journey Together: Land, Life, Learning: Indigenization Plan 2019–2024 supports truth, reconciliation, Indigenization and decolonization at Selkirk College by providing a framework to enable a stronger future for all learners and staff. waý • ki’su’k kyukyit • weyt-kp • tawnshi • greetings Selkirk College acknowledges the traditional territories of the First Nations of the West Kootenay and

The Office Administration & Technology program is designed to allow for flexibility and options. Office Assistant Fall 2024 August 26: Fall term instruction begins December 20: Fall term instruction ends Winter 2025 January 6: Winter term instruction begins February 28: Winter term instruction ends No courses offered March through August Bookkeeping This certificate program has in intake in

Dianne Binn Director, Indigenous Education & Engagement Melissa Dorey Indigenous Projects Lead Jessica Morin Indigenous Education Developer Rodney Noskiye Indigenous Student Navigator Ann-Marie Smith Elders Program and Cultural Activities Coordinator Danica Weager Counsellor for Indigenous Students

Challenges and Opportunities for Innovation Transit is an important service, with clearly documented economic and social benefits, including access to services like health care and education as well as economic participation. Transit is also recognized as a practical opportunity to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. In Canada the conversation around public transportation has been focused on urban

Indigenous applied research benefits education, reconciliation and self-determination in the Southern Interior. Selkirk College has memoranda of understanding (MOUs) with Okanagan Nation Alliance, Ktunaxa Nation, Colville Confederated Tribes and Metis Nation BC. These MOUs guide all levels of the institution in future steps and defines aspirational goals toward meaningful, authentic and respectful

Photo: Jesse Schpakowski Survey Closed The Subjective Well-being Survey is now closed. Thank you to those who completed the survey. The results of the survey will be published in 2024 at State of the Basin . To get the announcement when the subjective well-being research is released, sign up for the State of Basin's monthly newsletter. The State of the Basin initiative monitors and reports on

Innovative Solutions to Real-World Problems Innovation is woven through the fabric of every department, program and initiative at Selkirk College, and Selkirk Innovates is your regional leader of applied research and innovation. We enhance the student learning experience and foster a sustainable and inclusive climate while supporting communities to adapt and thrive in the face of change. Social

Welcome The Gathering Place is a special place for students to connect with each other, and for the college community to celebrate and learn about First Nations, Métis and Inuit cultures, traditions and ceremonies. Join us for weekly programming, guest speakers, classes and Elders on Campus. Indigenous students have priority access to the Gathering Place, but the space is open to all students

Scholarships celebrate academic excellence. If you're applying to Selkirk College for the first time, find out about Entrance Scholarships. If you're already a student, explore a range of scholarships, which are based on high academic achievement and other criteria.

Ceasefire Now The horrifying violence in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPT) over the past five weeks has brought deep distress to all who have witnessed or followed the news. For many Jews worldwide, these terrible events have re-triggered the pain and fear of massive collective trauma. For Palestinians, especially those in Gaza, the relentless bombardments and near-complete

Explore Life on Campus Get the most out of your college experience! Browse all the services offered across our campuses and find out ways you can involved! Campus Services Explore the Bookstore, the Library, food options, IT and childcare centres. Athletics & Recreation Find out about drop-in sports, activities and our fitness facilities. Student Clubs Get involved! Find out about student clubs

Curriculum, Policy & Governance With consistent and sincere efforts, we will continue to implement systematic change. We aim to deepen all learning by incorporating Indigenous perspectives. Indigenization Plan Our Journey Together: Land, Life, Learning: Indigenization Plan 2019–2024 provides a framework for improving participation and success in post-secondary education for Indigenous students

Jennie Barron Chair Allison Alder Dean Marya Skrypiczajko Mir Centre for Peace Assistant Laura Nessman Administrative Assistant Mir Advisory Council Community Members: Jos Sharp, JJ Verigin, Morag Cater, Peter Wood, Aaron Korbacher, Noah Cannon Internal College Members: Dianne Biin, Sarah James, Todd Kettner, Pablo Pastor, Shana Rablah Ex-officio Members: Allison Alder, Maggie Matear, Duff

Shape Your Future Here Located in a historic granite building in vibrant downtown Nelson, the Victoria Street Campus is home to the prestigious Kootenay Studio Arts (KSA). This recently renovated facility houses updated studio spaces for ceramics , textiles , blacksmithing and metal arts programming. Address 606 Victoria Street Nelson, British Columbia Canada V1L 4K9 Contact Us Phone: (250) 352

Build Your Future Here Perched on a hill in Nelson’s Rosemont neighbourhood, the Silver King Campus is home to programming in the School of Industry & Trades Training , School of Academic Upgrading & Development and Community Education & Workplace Training . Address 2001 Silver King Road Nelson, British Columbia Canada V1L 1C8 Contact Us Phone: 250-352-6601 Toll free: 1-866-301-6601 Contact us by

A strategic plan helps define who we are, including our vision, values and commitments. It outlines our goals and creates a shared road map for achieving them. Building Remarkable Futures: Strategic Plan 2019-2024 has guided us for last five years. We’re examining our key priorities and visual identity and charting our evolution over the coming years through the development of a new strategic plan

Guiding Our Growth A series of plans, policies and people are helping to steward the growth and evolution of Selkirk College in alignment with its values, vision and commitments. Board of Governors The members of the Selkirk College Board of Governors represent the community, students, faculty, support staff and leadership. Education Council Education Council comprises people from across the

Tammie Clarke Dean Jocelyn Schroeder School Chair Ellen Strelaeff Program Coordinator Lisa Gates Instructor Marla Gonzalez Plasencia Instructor

Canadians, particularly in rural communities such as the West Kootenay and Boundary regions, face significant challenges accessing primary health care. Many of these challenges are connected to a shortage of health care professionals. In BC, nearly one million residents are without a family doctor. Strengthening Rural Health Care in Our Communities We have been addressing this shortage through the

Applications are being accepted for fall (September) 2024 and winter (January) 2025. Fall 2024 Intake September 3, 2023: First day of classes February 3, 2025: First day of practicum April 11, 2025: Last day of practicum Winter 2025 Intake February 3, 2025: First day of classes June 23, 2025: First day of practicum August 29, 2025: Last day of practicum Find out about college-wide important dates

Research Support Fund The Research Support Fund assists Canadian post-secondary institutions and their affiliated research hospitals and institutes with the expenses associated with managing the research funded by the three federal research granting agencies. A Tri-Agency Initiative The Research Support Fund is a tri-agency initiative of the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)

See the World from a New Perspective Use Selkirk College as your launching pad to see the world. International experiences will help you develop the soft skills employers are looking for, including flexibility and adaptability, communication skills and the ability to manage stress. We can help you go anywhere. And we're here to help when you need it—before you go, while you’re away and once you

Selkirk Innovates is ahead of the curve with integrating students into everything we do. We know how to transform what we’re doing into student jobs. It’s at the core of every project we take on. Current Postings There are no current postings. Please check back soon.

Find out some general technology guidelines and basic computer requirements for all courses. It is important to check with your instructor for specific hardware and software required for the course and/or program you are registered in. What Do I Need? Hardware A computer that meets or exceeds the minimum requirement of your program . A reliable internet connection—broadband wired or wireless (3G

Housing is a growing challenge across communities. This is a complex challenge with multiple overlapping factors, including availability (quantity), quality, appropriateness (type) and affordability. A range of housing types and place-based differences mean that specific housing needs and solutions can vary across rural communities. Generally, five factors impact housing in rural places : Aged