KPU The Gathering Place

09/02/2026

08/28/2026

It was such a nice day on Mount Seymour (Dog Mountain) 🏔️ Hiking, fresh air, beautiful scenery...and suffering just a little bit 😋

It was a great chance for Indigenous students to spend time together and connect before the new semester begins. With one more week of summer holidays, we’re looking forward to seeing everyone back on campus soon! 💛

08/26/2026

We’re looking for an Indigenous Designer-in-Residence to join our community and bring their creativity, perspective, and practice to our school! This residency is open to established or emerging Indigenous designers, including First Nations, Métis, and Inuit designers working across a range of design disciplines.

Temporary Part-Time
Located in Richmond, BC
Open until filled

Apply: https://buff.ly/Rk27Vzr

08/25/2026

08/21/2026

08/20/2026

A festival celebrating Indigenous community, culture, and creativity presented by the Chan Centre for the Performing Arts and Musqueam.

08/06/2026

Come down and support an amazing event!

08/05/2026

☀️ Summer Open House 2026 ☀️
Presented by BMO Financial Group

Join us Friday, August 14 from 2–5 pm for our Summer Open House and enjoy an afternoon of live artist demonstrations, hands-on art-making, and plenty to explore.

🔴 See Jessica Sylvie and Crystal Sparrow at work during live artist demonstrations
🔴 Get creative with an all-ages printmaking activity led by Education Specialist Sara Louie
🔴 Explore our feature exhibition, 'Every River Has a Mouth', to discover the visual languages that connect Coast and Interior Salish artists, and to understand how water carries stories, teachings, and relationships across lands and communities.

🎟️ Free admission for everyone!

08/05/2026

07/29/2026

Registration is still open for Advancing Re(al)conciliation — a free, self-paced online Indigenous cultural awareness course from First Nations University of Canada, made possible through the support of RBC and the RBC Foundation.

Open to learners everywhere, this course encourages meaningful reflection, learning, and action toward reconciliation by exploring Indigenous histories, perspectives, and present-day realities.

📚 Free for all learners until Aug. 31, 2026
⏳ Self-paced with 180 days of access
🧠 Six engaging modules (approx. 5 hours total)
🏅 Earn a digital badge/micro-credential upon completion

Whether you’re just beginning your learning journey or looking to deepen your understanding, this course offers an accessible way to learn and engage with reconciliation through education.

👉 Register today: https://iceclearning.fnuniv.ca/courses/advancing-re-al-conciliation-rbc?fbclid=IwY2xjawSFketleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFaSWUzVkMzWXA1c3pGek1Uc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHibrwfL4PJt6LsFOhB_lG_xSUOSv-CLrnOcIwhkz3ulkDpwJkEjn20m3cVRJ_aem_qp6Jm06oxH6uhjCVQ4ivDA