Iikaisskini
Indigenous
Services
Oki! Tân’si! Atelihai! Taanishi! Aanii!
Territorial Acknowledgement
The University of Lethbridge acknowledges and deeply appreciates the Siksikaitsitapi Peoples’ connection to their territory. We, as people living and benefiting from Blackfoot Confederacy territory, honour the traditions of people who have cared for this land since time immemorial. We recognize the diverse population of Indigenous Peoples who attend the University of Lethbridge and the contributions these Indigenous Peoples have made in shaping and strengthening the University community in the past, present and in the future.
Iikaisskini means low horn in Blackfoot
Iikaisskini Indigenous Services Administrative office
Location:
University Hall | Sixth floor
Section E | Room E610
Hours of operation:
Open Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Closed weekends and holidays.
Iikaisskini (Low Horn) Gathering Centre
Open to all ULethbridge students. Gather, study, socialize and learn from one another.
Location:
University Hall / Centre for Arts | Sixth floor
Atrium | Room W650
Hours of operation:
Open 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. Monday to Friday
Open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday
Indigenous stories
Fine Arts Shining Student Jackson Paquette
Shining Student Jackson Paquette takes inspiration from his surroundings, from the concrete hallways of the University of Lethbridge, to the sweeping grasses in the coulees.
Shining Student Tyra Hercina
Tyra Hercina's professors have played pivotal roles in her University of Lethbridge experience, shaping Tyra's approach to education, and inspiring her to consider a future as a professor of Indigenous studies.
Fine Arts Shining Student Nikko Hunt
Shining Student Nikko Hunt has found her calling in drama performance at the University of Lethbridge. Drawing inspiration from stories and her Blackfoot culture, Nikko recently made her Mainstage debut with Yisstsiiyi.