Aboriginal Initiatives
Alfred Eli Bursary
This bursary covers one year of tuition and was established in memory of the college’s Board of Governors.
Aboriginal Collection in the St. James Learning Resource Centre
A separately-housed, circulating collection of 350 books and videos on topics including aboriginal history, art, law, languages, and lore. The
library is open to all students and helps promote awareness and knowledge of aboriginal content and issues.
Partnerships
A partnership has been created with Negahneewin College at Confederation College in Thunder Bay. This will
be lead to exchanges of the curriculum, students, and faculty. A process is in development to deliver their applied degree Indigenous Leadership
and Community Development collaboratively, with students doing part of the degree in each college.
Community Involvement
George Brown College has an Academic Upgrading (OBS) partnership with Council Fire, in addition to, internship and
apprenticeship training programs with Miziwe Biik and Anishnawbe Health Centre. George Brown College works on fostering relationships and
actively promoting the Indigenous Peoples’ Education
Circle.
For more information:
Contact the Aboriginal Students' Counsellor at
Lori Budge
416-415-5000 ext. 2526
1-800-265-2002, 8, ext. 2526
or lbudge@georgebrown.ca
Fax to 416-415-2432
Return to: Aboriginal Students Services at George Brown College
Revised:
April 23, 2009

|