The UBC Indigenous Teacher Education Program
Complete a Bachelor of Education Degree through the UBC Indigenous Teacher Education Program. A program that has been delivered at the UBC Vancouver Campus and in Indigenous communities for over 40 years. Join the growing number of Indigenous leaders in education who are transforming schools, organizations, and communities through Indigenous ways of knowing. Find your place in NITEP — as a NITEP student, you will find a wide range of culturally appropriate resources and services on campus and at your regional field centre to help you make the most of your time here. Read more
News
Student Stories: Meet Kiana Olafson
Kiana Olafson, Year 2 2nd Year NITEP Nation: Metis Please introduce yourself. My name is Kiana Olafson and I am Metis and grew up in Cultus Lake, British Columbia. I am currently in my third year of the Indigenous Teacher Education Program on the Vancouver campus. Why did you wish to become an educator? I […]
Student Stories: Meet Tessa Antone
Tessa Antone, Year 1 1st Year NITEP Nation: Squamish Nation Please introduce yourself. My name is Tessa and I’m from the Squamish Nation. I am currently in my first year in the Indigenous Teacher Education Program at the Vancouver campus. Why did you wish to become an educator? During my elementary, middle school and high […]
Order of Canada inductee Dr. Jo-ann Archibald carves out space for Indigenous education
Last week, The Ubyssey published a great feature on NITEP’s very own, Dr. Jo-Ann Archibald. “It’s important you find a program that you believe will honour your Indigenous community, that will help facilitate the way you want to learn and where there are people who will care about you as a student… and I think once […]
Read more