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Indigenous graduates in Nanaimo recognized in Semélshun ceremony

VIU said the ceremony used Indigenous protocol, including regalia and blanket draping, to honor graduates from across Canada and strengthen mentorship ties.

Graduation week celebrations at Vancouver Island University concluded with a ceremony for Indigenous students. Semélshun Indigenous Graduation Ceremony took place Thursday, June 11 at the Nanaimo campus, with 39 graduates being recognized. According to the university, it was “a chance to incorporate protocol when recognizing the achievements of [its] Indigenous graduates,” with some students donning the traditional regalia of their home nation. …

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Ladysmith Chronicle broke the news in Ladysmith, Canada on Thursday, June 11, 2026.
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