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Supporting Indigenous Students in Post-secondary Education

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"I hope to see a higher number of Indigenous graduates and Indigenous students attending college or post- secondary school" s "...to ensure their time on campus is rewarding" "That they take up space, create, and demand changes that better them and the future Indigenous learners..." "That there is space created for them to be Indigenous and not have to conform or educate others to respect that they don't need to conform" "To feel confident, reach their potential, [be exposed] to different cultures, environments, and opportunities..." 13 "I would love to see as many as possible enjoy their journey" "To achieve academically and launch their careers...while having an exceptional, safe, and meaningful cultural experience that they can take on their life journey" "That they feel supported and cared for during their time in college" "That they succeed without burning out... that they feel connected to home and other Indigenous students" "That we can eradicate experiences of racism for our students and that we can create better pathways to employment" "...[to] share their new skills to assisting their communities" "...[For] a sense of safety and community where they can heal from trauma and gain skills to accomplish their goals" "[That] the barriers to success become less and less until one day we see equal opportunity across the board on all levels for Indigenous students" "...[to] learn about and/or practice their Indigenous heritage and culture with pride" "Resilience for the challenges they face...strength and perseverance to see it through to graduation" "Shifting the colonial persecution victim- framed history mindset to self-directed, empowered future for Indigenous people to be achieved through education"

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