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Monday 8:30am - 4pm Tuesday 8:30am - 4pm Wednesday 8:30am - 4pm Thursday 8:30am - 4pm Friday 8:30am - 4pm

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Our team is here to support all First Nations, Metis, and Inuit students at Capilano University.

10/24/2026

🎃Happy Halloween! 🎃

Come join us in the Kéxwusm-áyakn Student Centre for a spooky celebration!

🍬When: All day October 30th!
📍Where: LB196
👻What: The spoookiest of celebrations!

There will be lots of candy, games, prizes, Halloween movies and fun!

We can’t wait to see your costumes!

Have questions? Please email us at [email protected]

10/22/2026

🎃 LET’S GET SPOOKY! 👻

Halloween Decorating Party

Help us get into the Halloween spirit! Join us for some decorating, creativity, candy, and spooky fun as we transform the space for Halloween.

📅 Date: October 23rd, 2026
⏰ Time: All Day
📍 Location: LB196 Kéxwusm-áyakn Student Centre

No experience needed. Just bring your creativity and Halloween spirit!

🎃 Many Hands Make Light Frights! 🎃

10/21/2026

!Come join us next Wednesday October 28th!

For a Medicine Tie Making Workshop with Elder Lorelei

🧡Date: October 28, 2026
🧡Time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
🧡Where: Indigenous Education and Affairs Student Centre

Want to learn the cultural teachings and meaning behind making medicine ties? Come spend an afternoon with Elder Lorelei in the Kéxwusm-áyakn Student Centre and learn to make medicine ties.

See you there!

🧡 Have Questions? please email us at: [email protected]

10/16/2026

Join Us for a Beaded Poppy Workshop with MNBC! ❤️✨
We are honoured to welcome Métis Nation British Columbia (MNBC) on-site to host a traditional Beaded Poppy Workshop!
Whether you are an experienced beader or completely new to the craft, everyone is welcome to gather, connect, and learn together.
• 📅 When: This Coming Monday Oct 19th
• ⏰ Time: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
• 📍 Where: Kéxwusm-áyakn Student Centre (Room LB196)
• 🧵 Cost: Completely free!
All materials, beads, and backings are provided.
No prior beading experience is required—our guest instructors will guide you through every stitch. Drop by anytime during the workshop hours to participate!

09/24/2026

Join us for a week of reflection, learning and connection as CapU honours truth and reconciliation through Indigenous storytelling, music, art, fashion, cultural performances and conversation. Take part, learn and connect as we continue our shared journey.

Below are the dates and times for all events this TRC week🧡

Today!⬇
🌞Event: Cultural performances—St’at’imc Bear Dance with Qyiyek Thunder, Darrel Bob and Theresa Fenton-Bob, Bucky and Gabe Sr.
▪Date & Time:
Thursday, September 24
11–2:30 p.m.
📍Location: Capilano University Centre for the Performing Arts

🌞Event: Musical performance—Dances with Wolfgang
Date & Time:
▪Friday, September 25
11–12:40 p.m.
📍Location: Capilano University Centre for the Performing Arts

🌞Event: Indigenous mini fashion show and cultural programming with Sierra William and Jaden
▪Date & Time:
Friday, September 28
3–5:15 p.m.
📍Location: Capilano University Centre for the Performing Arts

🌞Event: Elder Larry Grant—Book release & talk
▪Date & Time:
Tuesday, September 29
11–1:40 p.m.
📍Location: Capilano University Centre for the Performing Arts

See you there!

If you have any questions please email: [email protected]

09/10/2026

🍁 WELCOME BACK 🍁

Join us tomorrow for a Welcome Lunch with West Coast Bannock! This is a perfect chance to meet the Indigenous Education and Affairs Team and pick up your Welcome Package 💛

⏰ 10:00am - 3:00pm
📍Kéxwusm-áyakn Student Centre
🗓️Friday, September 11

We look forward to feasting with you 😮‍💨😋

09/09/2026

Welcome or Welcome back Indigenous Students 🍎

We will be hosting Student Drop-Ins mid September to support you with any resources like navigating your way around campus, funding, important dates, food security, transportation and MORE! ⭐️

Come and chat with us 🍁
🗓️Tuesday, September 15 + Thursday, September 17
⏰11:00am - 1:00pm
📍Kéxusm-áyakn Student Centre (LB 196)

We look forward to seeing you and welcoming you to CapU for the Fall Semester 🎒

#2026

08/14/2026

📣Weekly Student Gatherings Events Calendar for August📣

Hello CapU Community! We wanted to give you a peak at what the rest of our Weekly Student Gatherings will look like for the month of August 🌼

SEE YOU THERE 😆

🤝 All students, staff and faculty are welcome
⏰ 2pm - 4pm
🗓️ Every Friday
📍Kéxwusm-áyakn Student Centre (LB196)

❔If you have any questions or concerns, feel free to send us a DM or email us at [email protected]

08/13/2026

📣CALLING FOR CLOTHING DONATIONS!!📣

🛍When are we accepting donations?
Tuesday August 11th - Tuesday, August 25th!

🛍Where to donate?
Here at the Kéxwusm-áyakn Student Centre LB196, CSU Library Lounge LB195, Career Development Centre LB170, and the Centre for International Experience LB127!

🛍What to donate?
- All clothing items accepted (No intimates please)
- Shoes, boots, heels, sandals etc,.
- All types of bags!
- All Accessories!
- Small household items

All donations will go towards the Let's Get Thrifty - Free Market 2.0!!

Event Details Below!🧡

🗓️Date: Monday, August 31st, 2026
⏰Time: 10:00am-3:00pm
📍Location: 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver, BC, V7J 3H5 - The Arbutus
Pavilion Deck
✏️Note: Please bring your own bags!

☕️🍹🍋Iced Tea, Coffee, Lemonade and Snacks will be AVAILABLE - also for free!

COME AND THRIFT FOR FREE 💸🧢👗👚👖👕🩳

Please DM us if you have any questions!

Address

2055 Purcell Way, LIB 196
North Vancouver, BC

Opening Hours

Monday	8:30am - 4pm
Tuesday	8:30am - 4pm
Wednesday	8:30am - 4pm
Thursday	8:30am - 4pm
Friday	8:30am - 4pm

Website

https://www.capilanou.ca/student-services/indigenous-services

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