Community
How I spent my summer: Making Indigenous community connections
Medical Sciences student Madison Dunbar travelled to Mi’kmaw communities around Atlantic Canada as part of a summer internship to help spread the word about a Dal program creating pathways for Indigenous youth in health-care professions. Read more.
Featured News
Friday, September 20, 2024
Dal Gives Back linked students with opportunities to make a difference by assembling hygiene kits for those in need and crafting thoughtful cards for seniors.
Friday, September 27, 2024
Fifteen innovation-inspired events. More than 1,500 participants. More bold ideas than you can imagine. Learn more about a week brimming with transformative potential.
Tuesday, September 10, 2024
Leticia Magpali, a Biology PhD candidate, spearheaded the creation of a new course on science communications that encourages students to look beyond their final grade.
Archives - Community
Tuesday, October 5, 2021
A new study led by Dal social work researchers found the pandemic intensified daily struggles for those living on the fringes. The study also looks at ways to ensure those most marginalized are not left out in future crises.
Tuesday, October 5, 2021
The new installation on Ä¢¹½AV's Agricultural Campus showcases how the Mi'kmaq and other Indigenous peoples used natural celestial and seasonal cycles to gauge the passage of time and organize their activities.
Friday, October 1, 2021
Students from Dal's School of Planning attended Dartmouth Open Street and Agricola Open Street in September to showcase design ideas for how to make public places more inclusive and accessible.
Friday, October 1, 2021
This year's Mi'kmaq History Month poster explores treaties and treaty relationships.
Wednesday, September 29, 2021
Plenty of big steps remain to be taken in the effort to rebuild Canada's relationship with Indigenous people, but there are also many smaller ways for individuals to make a difference day to day. Learn more with our 50 acts of reconciliation poster.