The Applied Research and Innovation Internship Training Program is supported by funding from: Canada Summer Jobs Mitacs Cluster Grants In addition to the funding programs above, Selkirk Innovates has secured a number of Mitacs cluster grants. Selkirk College was the first college in BC to secure Mitacs student intern funding. Since then, we have continued to harness and grow the opportunities that
Funding opportunities are available for Indigenous students. Use the Indigenous bursaries search tool to look for opportunities that might be a fit for you. For help navigating these opportunities, contact Indigenous Services. First Nations students are encouraged to contact their band for post-secondary funding through their education coordinator. Deadlines are variable, typically between
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 Book an Appointment
Elders on Campus Elders and Knowledge Keepers carry their stories, teachings, laws and songs within them to pass on to the next generations. Elders on Campus offers the opportunity to meet and make connections with Elders in our community. We are honoured to have them join us on campus to give us a wider sense of community and provide learning opportunities through intergenerational connections
If you're applying to become a student at Selkirk College or you already are one, we can help with your application, documentation (including transcripts) and other questions. Find your school, program or study location to find your point of contact. Office Hours Castlegar Campus Enrolment Office and Financial Aid: Monday–Friday, 8:30 am–4 pm in the Admissions Building Silver King Campus Enrolment
Supports for Students and Employees Providing quality, relevant and accessible services to Indigenous students and the college community is key to Indigenizing our programs and services. Indigenous Services Indigenous Services offers friendly and helpful support to all prospective and current Indigenous students through financial aid and sponsor advice, counselling support, and shared cultural
For additional resources, documents and information, please contact Catherine Harder, Executive Assistant to the Board of Governors. New Board Member Orientation Manual Tuition Fee Bylaw effective August 1, 2025 Government Mandate Letter 2025 Mandate Letter Board Meeting Schedule 2025/26 All regular meetings begin at 4 pm. Date Location Meeting Type Open Session Agendas Open Session Minutes
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
waý • ki’su’k kyukyit • weyt-kp • tawnshi • greetings We help all prospective and current Indigenous students by providing financial aid and sponsor advice, counselling support and shared cultural teachings and activities. Getting Started Take the first steps to pursuing what matters to you. Welcome President Maggie Matear shares words of welcome. Activities Connect with Elders and join an event
Explore courses with Indigenous content. NSLX 101: Beginners n̓syilxčn̓ 1: Colville-Okanagan Salish INDG 100: Regional Indigenous Perspectives on Languages and Cultures, which is led by Nation partners, is offered annually. INDG 101: Indigenous Peoples Relationships: Once You've Heard the Story INDG 202: Canadian Literature I: Indigenous Voices INDG 287: Introduction to Indigenous Teachings and
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