International Student Welcome will review important information, including keeping your study permit valid, how to work on a study permit, and who to go to for immigration questions.
10:45 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
Online
Don’t be a victim of scams and fraud. In this presentation, we will review some steps you can follow to protect your personal and financial information from scammers.
Join SessionA warm welcome from the Director of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation, Dr Maurice Manyfingers and Iniikokaan Centre Manager, Michelle Fournie. Arm yourself with the tools to succeed in your post-secondary journey. Meet other fellow new Indigenous learners. Learn about Indigenous-specific resources available at BVC.
Join SessionLearn about the Iniikokaan Centre, our Indigenous Student Centre. Meet the Iniikokaan Staff, learn about upcoming semester Programming and resources.
Join SessionThe counselling and wellness team provides mental health services which include counselling, mental health and wellness resources, training and workshops, and sexual violence response support.
Join SessionLearn the key components of your Health and Dental Benefits Plan, including coverage details, savings opportunities, claims information, and contact information for inquiries.Register now on the mystudentplan Benefits App, set up your profile, and download your Benefit Cards. You can now access your plan anytime, anywhere!
This presentation will be on Indigenous financial empowerment. Topics will include how our culture and historical trauma impacts our relationship with money.
Information will be shared on Indigenous coaching and how the Indigenous Matched Savings program can help indigenous students build a better relationship with money and build their credit.
The Blackfoot Hierarchy of Needs is used as a structure to focus on building self-esteem and confidence.