Northern Lights College

Elder in Residence Dawson Creek
2023-11-30 | Dawson Creek Campus, 11401 8th St, Dawson Creek, British Columbia, V1G 4G2, Canada
Day Four
Location: Indigenous Gathering Space
9:00 AM – 10:00AM – Reconciliation Teachings: Where We are at Now and Where We are Going
10:30 AM – 12:30 PM – Open time in Gathering Space
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM – Closing Ceremony with drumming and feast

Astum! Teachings with Soup and Bannock
2023-11-29 12:00 - 13:00 (America/Vancouver) | Fort St. John Campus, 9820 - 120th Ave, Fort St. John, British Columbia, V1J 8C3, Canada

Elder in Residence Fort St. John
2023-11-29 | Fort St. John Campus, 9820 - 120th Ave, Fort St. John, British Columbia, V1J 8C3, Canada
Day Three
Fort St. John campus, Indigenous Gathering Space
10–11am – Open time in Gathering Space
12–1pm – Astum! Teachings with Soup and Bannock – Importance of Unity: Healing for Indigenous Peoples.
2–3pm – Open time in Gathering Space

Elder in Residence Dawson Creek
2023-11-29 | Dawson Creek Campus, 11401 8th St, Dawson Creek, British Columbia, V1G 4G2, Canada
Day Three
Location: Indigenous Gathering Space
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM – Open time in Gathering Space
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM – Cree Medicine Teachings

Elder in Residence Fort St. John
2023-11-28 | Fort St. John Campus, 9820 - 120th Ave, Fort St. John, British Columbia, V1J 8C3, Canada
Day Two
Fort St. John campus, Indigenous Gathering Space
10–11am – Teachings: Racism
11:30am–1:30pm – Open time in Gathering Space
2–3pm – Open time in Gathering Space

Elder in Residence Dawson Creek
2023-11-28 | Dawson Creek Campus, 11401 8th St, Dawson Creek, British Columbia, V1G 4G2, Canada
Day Two
Location: Indigenous Gathering Space
9:30 AM – 11:00 AM – Open time in Gathering Space
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM – Conservation Teachings

Elder in Residence Fort St. John
2023-11-27 | Fort St. John Campus, 9820 - 120th Ave, Fort St. John, British Columbia, V1J 8C3, Canada
Day One
Fort St. John campus, Indigenous Gathering Space
10–11am – Hunting and Trapping Teachings Part One
12:30pm–1:30pm – Open time in Gathering Space
2–3pm – Hunting and Trapping Teachings Part Two

Elder in Residence Dawson Creek
2023-11-27 | Dawson Creek Campus, 11401 8th St, Dawson Creek, British Columbia, V1G 4G2, Canada
Day One
Location: Indigenous Gathering space
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM – Hunting Teachings
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM – Trapping Teachings

NLC Night with the Dawson Creek Kodiaks
2023-11-26 14:00 - 17:00 (America/Vancouver) | BC
November 26 is NLC Night with the Dawson Creek Kodiaks!

Head down to the Memorial Arena for the 2pm puck-drop, and don’t forget your NLC ID for discounted tickets.

We hope to see you there!

NLCSA AGM
2023-11-25 10:00 - 11:30 (America/Phoenix) | Online, Canada
Attention all NLC Students!
Save the date for the NLCSA AGM! Saturday, November 25, 2023. Time: 10-11:30am
Would you like to attend the NLC Students Associations Annual General Meeting?
Use this link to register!

Elder in Residence Fort St. John
2023-11-23 | Fort St. John Campus, 9820 - 120th Ave, Fort St. John, British Columbia, V1J 8C3, Canada
Day Four
Fort St. John campus, Indigenous Gathering Space
10:30–11:30am – Open time in Gathering Space
12–1pm – Teachings: Working with Indigenous Youth
2–3pm – Open time in Gathering Space

Elder in Residence Dawson Creek
2023-11-23 | Dawson Creek Campus, 11401 8th St, Dawson Creek, British Columbia, V1G 4G2, Canada
Day Four
Location: Indigenous Gathering Space
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM – Open time in Gathering Space
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM – Teachings: Discrimination of Indigenous Peoples
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM – Seven Sacred Teachings

Astum! Teachings with Soup and Bannock
2023-11-22 12:00 - 13:00 (America/Vancouver) | Dawson Creek Campus, 11401 8th St, Dawson Creek, British Columbia, V1G 4G2, Canada

Elder in Residence Fort St. John
2023-11-22 | Fort St. John Campus, 9820 - 120th Ave, Fort St. John, British Columbia, V1J 8C3, Canada
Day Three
Fort St. John campus, Indigenous Gathering Space
10–11:30am – Open time in Gathering Space
12–1pm – Teachings: Where are We at and Where are We Going: Working Together for the Future
2–3pm – Open time in Gathering Space

Elder in Residence Dawson Creek
2023-11-22 | BC
Day Three
Location: Indigenous Gathering Space
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM – Teachings: Malcolm’s Residential School Story
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM – Astum! Teachings with Soup and Bannock – Indigenous Education: The Bear Has Awakened

Elder in Residence Fort St. John
2023-11-21 | Fort St. John Campus, 9820 - 120th Ave, Fort St. John, British Columbia, V1J 8C3, Canada
Day Tw0
Fort St. John campus, Indigenous Gathering Space
11am–12:30pm – Open time in Gathering Space
2–3pm – Teachings on Tsáá? Ché Ne Dane Language – Why are we losing it?

Elder in Residence Dawson Creek
2023-11-21 | BC
Day Two
Location: Indigenous Gathering Space
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM – Open time in Gathering Space
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM – Turtle Teachings: Importance of the Turtle to Indigenous Peoples
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM – Tipi Teachings

Annual Christmas Silent Auction
2023-11-20 14:00 - 2023-12-10 15:00 (America/Dawson_Creek) | BC
The time for holiday cheer is here!

Our Annual Christmas Auction kicks off on Monday, November 20, at 2:00pm!

Every year during the holiday season, we adopt local families in need. We host this silent auction where all proceeds are distributed between the adopted families and local food banks. All the items in the auction have been donated by NLC staff, faculty, and students.

Get your Christmas shopping done while giving the gift of a beautiful holiday season to those in need.

More items will be added throughout the auction, so be sure to check out the list by clicking here!

Elder in Residence Fort St. John
2023-11-20 | Fort St. John Campus, 9820 - 120th Ave, Fort St. John, British Columbia, V1J 8C3, Canada
Day one
Location: Indigenous Gathering Space
12–12:30pm – Opening prayer from Gerry, welcome and introductions, Doig River Drummers
12:30–1:30pm – Welcome Feast for Gerry
2–3pm – Story Telling with Gerry Attachie

Elder in Residence Dawson Creek
2023-11-20 | Dawson Creek Campus, 11401 8th St, Dawson Creek, British Columbia, V1G 4G2, Canada
Day One
Location: Indigenous Gathering space
12:00 – 12:30 PM – Opening prayer from Malcolm, welcome and introductions, Elder protocol
12:30 – 1:30 PM – Welcome Feast for Malcolm
2:00 – 3:00 PM – Sharing Circle & Talking Stick Teachings

Fort St. John Open House
2023-11-04 10:00 - 14:00 (America/Vancouver) | Northern Lights College Fort St. John campus, 9820 – 120 Avenue, Fort St. John, British Columbia, V1J 8C3, Canada

Dawson Creek Open House
2023-11-04 10:00 - 14:00 (America/Vancouver) | Dawson Creek Campus, 11401 8th St, Dawson Creek, British Columbia, V1G 4G2, Canada

Pumpkin Carving Contest — Dawson Creek
2023-10-26 15:00 - 16:30 (America/Vancouver) | Dawson Creek Campus, 11401 8th St, Dawson Creek, British Columbia, V1G 4G2, Canada
Students — we’re having a pumpkin carving contest!
Participate as an individual, or in a team, and carve your best seasonal art!
Prizes will be awarded for the scariest, most creative and funniest pumpkins — there will also be a prize for best overall pumpkin.
First come, first served — there are only 25 pumpkins!
Come out to the DC Campus Cafeteria
Tools will be provided but participants are welcome to bring their own.
Bonus! The professional cooking students will be carving a 100lb pumpkin for display, as well as their own pumpkins, to add to the fun!
A big thank you to Dawson C0-0p for the pumpkin donation!

Chetwynd Open House
2023-10-26 14:00 - 19:00 (America/Vancouver) | Chetwynd Campus, 5132 50 Street, Chetwynd, British Columbia, V0C 1J0, Canada

Fort Nelson Open House
2023-10-19 14:00 - 19:00 (America/Vancouver) | Fort Nelson Campus, 5201 Simpson Trail, Fort Nelson, BC, Canada

The Uncaged Mind — Book Reading
2023-10-18 12:00 - 13:00 (America/Phoenix) | Dawson Creek Campus, 11401 8th St, Dawson Creek, British Columbia, V1G 4G2, Canada
Katie Potratz, a local hypnotherapist, has written an Amazon bestselling book, The Uncaged Mind. In it, she tells stories of her work with people in pain — both physical and emotional — and helping them become their best confident selves.
Come out at lunch time to the multi-purpose room in CCET, meet Katie, listen to her read from the book, and get your book signed!

The Uncaged Mind — Book Reading
2023-10-17 12:00 - 13:00 (America/Phoenix) | Fort St. John Campus, 9820 - 120th Ave, Fort St. John, British Columbia, V1J 8C3, Canada
Katie Potratz, a local hypnotherapist, has written an Amazon bestselling book, The Uncaged Mind. In it, she tells stories of her work with people in pain — both physical and emotional — and helping them become their best confident selves.
Come out at lunch time to the Atrium, meet Katie, listen to her read, and get your book signed!

Community Fair - FSJ campus
2023-10-12 11:00 - 14:00 (America/Vancouver) | Northern Lights College Fort St. John campus, 9820 – 120 Avenue, Fort St. John, British Columbia, V1J 8C3, Canada
Northern Lights College is hosting their annual COMMUNITY FAIR for new and returning students to discover what their town has to offer them! This event will take place in the Atrium on the FSJ campus.

Community Fair - DC campus
2023-10-11 11:00 - 14:00 (America/Vancouver) | Dawson Creek Campus, 11401 8th St, Dawson Creek, British Columbia, V1G 4G2, Canada
Northern Lights College is hosting their annual COMMUNITY FAIR for new and returning students to discover what their town has to offer them! This will take place in the foyer and CCET on the Dawson Creek campus.

Your Favourite Recipe Contest
2023-10-05 - 2023-10-25 | Dawson Creek Campus, 11401 8th St, Dawson Creek, British Columbia, V1G 4G2, Canada
North Star Grill, Dawson Creek’s campus cafeteria, is running a contest!
Download this recipe form and submit it to the cafeteria by October 25, and your dish may be served on October 31 at the North Star Grill!
