Posted on Monday, November 17th, 2025
On Thursday, Nov. 13, learners, employees and community members gathered in Nawapon to learn from Anita Tenasco, Director,
Indigenous Initiatives, about the traditional healing knowledge of the cedar tree. Read more >
Posted on Wednesday, November 12th, 2025
As part of Algonquin College’s commitment to expanding the traditional Anishinàbe (ah-nish-in-AHH-bay) Algonquin Nation language on
campus, we are sharing vocabulary, phrases and information to familiarize learners and employees with the traditional language.
For learners (kekināmāwindjig) who need flexibility, AC Online delivers fully virtual education (kikinàmàgowin) with the same quality and support offered from Algonquin’s on-campus programs.
For more information, visit the Kwey – Indigenous Language Project website or visit AC Online to view program offerings.
Posted on Wednesday, November 12th, 2025
When Devaloise Hatchou arrived in Pembroke to begin Algonquin College’s Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) program, she was a
mother of four and spoke very little English. What she did have was determination and a College community ready to help her succeed.
“I was speaking one word in French, one in German, and another in English,” Hatchou said with a smile. “But Algonquin supported me from day one.” Read more >