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.
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Congratulations, Leroy Joe!
Congratulations to NITEP Lillooet Centre Student Leroy Joe, who has been nominated for the Native American Music Awards! You can vote for Leroy’s band, The Spiritual Warriors, here. For more information on the Native American Music awards, check out their website. Great job, Leroy!
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 […]