University of Alberta provides special first-year bridging programs for Aboriginal students.

Special first-year bridging programs for Aboriginal students are provided.

A group of Aboriginal students faced with the pending closure of their school decided to challenge the government by staging a sit-in.

More than 17,250 identified themselves as Aboriginal students and approximately 10,500 were international students.

Continuing to address the education needs of Aboriginal students by working with institutions to create a system-wide standard to track participation and success.

The University of Victoria also has a wide range of programs and services to Aboriginal students.

However, secondary school dropout rates among Aboriginal students remain disproportionately high.

There is a special admission category for Aboriginal students.

The Gathering Place is a resource centre for Aboriginal students.

There are currently around 1100 students who attend the school, representing over 70 different nationalities and including about 75 Aboriginal students.