Support services for Indigenous students are available at our partner institutions. For more information about the services offered at each centre, please visit their respective website.
University of Waterloo
Waterloo Indigenous Student Centre (WISC)
The services provided by the Waterloo Indigenous Student Centre are premised on understanding, respect, and trust, as well as a recognition of and sensitivity to the different cultural values and rights of Indigenous peoples and cultures.
They facilitate the sharing of Indigenous knowledge and provide culturally relevant information and support services for all members of the University of Waterloo community, including Indigenous and non-Indigenous students, staff, and faculty.
University of Windsor
Aboriginal Education Centre - Turtle Island
The Aboriginal Education Centre – Turtle Island House opened in 1992 and for most of its existence has been located in a two story building on campus. Turtle Island House plays a critical role in the provision of support and encouragement to the University of Windsor Aboriginal student population.
They strive to increase the participation and completion rates of Aboriginal students, to raise sensitivity and awareness of Aboriginal cultures, issues and realities, and to increase participation in decisions affecting Aboriginal people and post-secondary education.
Wilfrid Laurier University
Laurier Indigenous Student Centre
Wilfrid Laurier University has an Indigenous Student Centre located on both the Waterloo campus and the Brantford Campus, offering a broad range of supportive, wholistic, cultural and academic programming.
They are committed to fostering a positive student experience for all Indigenous Students: First Nation (status and non-status), Inuit and Métis persons. Services include, but are not limited to admissions assistance, scholarship and bursary information, Indigenous academic success programs, access to peer tutoring and elder support.