Boozhoo, my name is Nicole Johnson. I am currently enrolled in the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) program at Seven Generations Education Institute/Lakehead University. I have always been interested …
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Make the most of your education
Let’s start the new year off right! As classes are back in full swing, it’s time to meet them head-on with a fresh perspective. Making the most of your post-secondary …
How to create your personal bundle
A personal bundle is a collection of sacred items that help us make our way through life with peacefulness, balance, health, and wellness. A bundle does not have to be …
How to prepare for exam season
Try not to let exams get the best of you. Exams test your knowledge to make sure you’re learning the things you need to enter the workforce after graduation. To …
How to save money when going to college or university
Going to college or university can be expensive, but don’t let that stop you from reaching your goals. Learn how you can save money and safeguard against future debt while …
Learn how to smudge
Smudging encourages us to stop, slow down, and become mindful of ourselves. When we smudge, we can connect and become grounded. Smudging can help us feel calm and safe and …
How to manage stress and anxiety at school
Stress and anxiety can creep in quickly, especially in your first year in secondary or post-secondary school. Balancing class, homework, a social life, possibly a part-time job, and so many …
Preparing for your first day of school
Taking this next step in your life can be stressful. To help ease the transition, we’ve compiled some helpful tips and tricks to help you prepare for this exciting next …
Why I wanted to become an Indigenous healthcare provider
Boozhoo! My name is Natalie Skead-Zaporzan, and I am from Wauzhushk Onigum First Nation (Rat Portage). I have lived on the reserve for my whole life and love my community. …
We need to stop calling them “schools”
~when the outside is too much By Jana-Rae Yerxa the worlds withinhave no need for orange shirtsthe sacred law is honoredchildren are gifts the worlds withinwhere waters, trees and rocksare …