March 31 is National Indigenous Language Day, a time to honour the rich linguistic heritage of First Nations, Inuit and Métis across Canada.
There are more than 70 Indigenous languages in Canada.
Algonquin College takes pride in its commitment to making Indigenous Knowledge and Truth and Reconciliation an integral part of the institution’s culture. Continue reading
Students, alumni, faculty and guests gather in the Observatory at the Ottawa Campus.
Algonquin College’s Public Relations (ACPR) program has had an extensive community impact in the National Capital Region over the past 40 years. Students have raised nearly $600,000 for a range of community organizations, from the Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre and CHEO to the Ottawa Network for Education, the Ottawa Food Bank and the African-Canadian Association of Ottawa.
On Friday, March 21, Algonquin College hosted our fourth Annual Round Dance, presented by the Mamidosewin Centre, with the support of
the Algonquin Students’ Association.
This year’s event was the largest event yet, taking place in the ARC Varsity gym. Over the course of the evening, we hosted over 300 attendees from both the Algonquin College community and general public, as well as 20 Indigenous artisans who participated in our market. Continue reading