Indigenous Global Learning Collective

The Indigenous Global Learning Collective (IGLC) was formed by Douglas College, snəw̓eyəɬ leləm̓ Langara College and the University of the Fraser Valley whose campuses reside on the unceded territories of the of the Musqueam, Kwikwetlem, Stó:lō, and Qayqayt peoples. The IGLC will provide cross-institutional Indigenous international cultural learning opportunities virtually, as field schools, and as exchanges. International IGLC partners demonstrate commitment to local Indigenous communities, cultural experiential learning opportunities, and available Indigenous student wrap-around supports. This project is guided collaboratively by international office leaders, Indigenous student service leaders, Indigenous community leaders, and faculty members.

Latest Publications

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Strengthening Canada’s Global Skills: Our submission to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance Pre-budget Consultations in Advance of Budget 2024

The program has equipped a new generation of students, from all backgrounds, with global skills necessary to meet Canada’s ever evolving labour market needs. It is now time to make the program a permanent part of Canada’s skills strategy and approach to international education.
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Louisane LeBlanc: If the Global Skills Opportunity pilot ends, Canadians with disabilities will miss out

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Seventy new GSO projects to support hundreds of students’ global work and study experiences

With funding from Economic and Social Development Canada, the new GSO projects will allow hundreds more Canadian students to gain invaluable global skills through international work and study experiences in countries around the world.