2020/21 BC Indigenous Award - Recipients

BC Indigenous Student Award - Undergraduate Hometown Student Name Institution Abbotsford Madison Hendry University of the Fraser Valley Abbotsford Erin Holland University of the Fraser Valley Ahousat Gerald Frank-Perry University of Aldergrove Benjamin Charbonneau University Barriere Taylynn Eustache Thompson Rivers University Bella Bella Saul Brown Bella Coola Ryan Elliott NEC Bella Coola Jennifer James Lip’alhayc Learning Centre Blind Bay Silas Boman Thompson Rivers University Boston Bar Tamara Campbell Seabird College Brentwood Bay Joni Morris University of Victoria Brentwood Bay Lydia Jim University of Victoria Pia Bond Burnaby Jordon Cahoose NEC Native Education College Burnaby Jazzmin Jocko Nicola Valley Institute of Technology Burnaby Taneisha Tait Burnaby Crystal Barton Nicola Valley Institute of Technology Burnaby Jenna Sennott University of Burnaby Matthew Provost Burnaby Sara Maddalozzo University of the Fraser Valley Burnaby Savanna Sandy Nicola Valley Institute of Technology Calgary Wenonah North Peigan University of British Columbia Campbell River Breya McChesney University of the Fraser Valley Campbell River Dara Price Campbell River Avery Moskal University of British Columbia Campbell River Jana Modras University of British Columbia Campbell River Mellissa Pelletier University of Victoria Campbell River Michelle Downey North Island College Campbell River Sarah Robinson Island University Campbell River Julia Alguire North Island College Castlegar Anthony St. Onge University of Victoria Chase Ada Jules University of Victoria Chase Craig Adams University of Victoria Chemainus Garrett Beadle University of Victoria BC Indigenous Student Award - Undergraduate Hometown Student Name Institution Brandon Jimmie University of the Fraser Valley Chilliwack Aleeta Sepass University of the Fraser Valley Chilliwack Olivia Lounsbury University Chilliwack Georgia Joe-Williams Thompson Rivers University Cobble Hill Julie Ough University of Victoria Cold Lake Danielle Hamel University of Victoria Emily Kelly University of Victoria Comox Isabel Everson University of British Columbia Comox Maya Swift University of Victoria Ellisa Sound Simon Fraser University Coquitlam Jaik Wardman University of Art + Design Coquitlam Natasha Beauregard Simon Fraser University Coquitlam Paige Desjarlais Simon Fraser University Courtenay taylor parker North Island College Cranbrook Chelsea Dillabough Cranbrook Will Parnell Cranbrook Graydon Dawson University of British Columbia Crofton Lauren Cebula Vancouver Island University Cultus Lake Carson Olafson University of British Columbia Dawson Creek Georgia Horseman Nicola Valley Institute of Technology Dawson Creek Dakota Keller Dawson Creek Cassandra Sawers Jean Marie Joseph Adult School Dease Lake Tina Etzerza Delta Hannah Wood Simon Fraser University Delta Isabella Corbet University of British Columbia Drumheller Shanna Kean Thompson Rivers University Duffield AmaKwanjia Blais University of British Columbia Duncan Christopher Alphonse Simon Fraser University Duncan Cody Swain University of British Columbia Duncan Martina Joe Simon Fraser University Gibsons Katzie Vanderwoerd University of British Columbia Halfmoon Bay Zoe Leech Selkirk College Hannah Trombley University of Northern BC Hedley Kevin Allison Hope Jeffrey Peters University of British Columbia Kamloops Michelle Joseph-Shaw Thompson Rivers University Kamloops Warren Rain Thompson Rivers University Kamloops Aidan Orozco University of British Columbia BC Indigenous Student Award - Undergraduate Hometown Student Name Institution Kamloops Ashley Michel Thompson Rivers University Kamloops Cheyanne Fennell University of British Columbia Kamloops Edric Antoine University of British Columbia Kamloops Erin Gustafson Thompson Rivers University Kamloops Isabella Van Somer Landry University of Victoria Kamloops Jackson Rosch Thompson Rivers University Kamloops Keanna Pilkington Thompson Rivers University Kamloops Keegan Emsland Thompson Rivers University Kamloops Krystal McKay Thompson Rivers University Kamloops Miya Coutlee Thompson Rivers University Kamloops Nathon Naziel Thompson Rivers University Austin MacArthur Okanagan College Kelowna Hanna Sault-Hartwick Okanagan College Kelowna Kristyn Schoenknecht Okanagan College Kelowna Danielle Tataryn University of British Columbia Kelowna Kendra Wudrick Nicola Valley Institute of Technology Kelowna Lisa Renaud University of British Columbia Kelowna Mathew Wanbon University of British Columbia Kelowna Michelle McGee University of British Columbia Kelowna Quinn Van de Mosselaer University of British Columbia Kelowna Saige Girouard Okanagan College Kelowna Sophia Rosenbloom Douglas College Quinn Cunningham University of Victoria Ladysmith Carter Chanin Vancouver Island University Ladysmith Sampson McMullan Vancouver Island University Ladysmith Kole Tait Justice Institute of British Columbia David Tearoe Okanagan College Lake Country Nicole Skidmore University of British Columbia Langley Anna-Marie La Rocque University Langley Matthew Lindsay Thompson Rivers University Laxgaltsap Alexandra Angus Nicola Valley Institute of Technology Hope Young Thompson Rivers University Maple ridge Megan Egan Douglas College Maple Ridge Brennan Finlayson Douglas College Maple Ridge Emma Crawford Douglas College Maple Ridge Hudson Arksey University of the Fraser Valley BC Indigenous Student Award - Undergraduate Hometown Student Name Institution Maple Ridge Maggie Tomlinson University of British Columbia Maple Ridge Rayann Harris University of British Columbia Gulkihlgad Yakgujanaas Selkirk College Merritt Brianna Charters University of British Columbia Merritt Andrew Dexel Nicola Valley Institute of Technology Merritt Lily Shuter Nicola Valley Institute of Technology Merritt Hiliary Willis Nicola Valley Institute of Technology Merritt Tiarra Sterling College of the Rockies Mill Bay Teagan Deveau University of Victoria Mission Daynon Kane-Fitzpatrick Nicola Valley Institute of Technology Mission Connor Buzza Simon Fraser University Mount Currie Isabelle Stager Riley Hall Selkirk College James Beardy Vancouver Island University Nanaimo Hayden Jeffrey British Columbia Institute of Technology Nanaimo Alexandra Parkin Vancouver Island University Nanaimo Deras Lukowich Nanaimo Jack Scobie University of British Columbia Nanaimo Jordan Hunt University of Victoria Nanaimo Lucas Baxter Camosun College Nanaimo Morgan Gaudet Vancouver Island University Nanaimo Shayla Praud University of Victoria Nanaimo Zerai Vaughan Vancouver Island University Nanaimo Nnya Mbaoma Capilano University Nanaimo Brittany Salmon Capilano University Nanaimo Nathan Brass Vancouver Island University Nanaimo Jaxxen Wylie University of Victoria Nelson Lelainya Harvey College of the Rockies Nelson Christina Lidstone Selkirk College New Hazleton Skyla _Lattie University of Northern BC Mac Palmer British Columbia Institute of Technology New Westminster logan Richter Douglas College Mataya Jim University of Victoria Cohen Isberg Capilano University BC Indigenous Student Award - Undergraduate Hometown Student Name Institution North Vancouver Lyle Ahenakew University of Northern BC North Vancouver Shelley Ferguson Capilano University Oliver Tara Bell University of British Columbia Penticton Trystin Simon University of Victoria Penticton Lily Piotrowski University of Victoria Jessica Williams Douglas College Pitt Meadows Emerald UnRuh Simon Fraser University Pitt Meadows Thomas Greenwood-Henry University of the Fraser Valley Malissa Vidal-Bodai Douglas College Port Coquitlam Tasia Dodman Douglas College Powell River Adam Gauthier University of Victoria Prince George Alexa Jonuk Prince George Caleb Lawlor University of British Columbia Prince George Cameron Spooner University of Northern BC Prince George Caroline Hall University of Northern BC Prince George Jared Nome University of Northern BC Prince George Julian Lowley University of Northern BC Prince George Lucas Ross College of New Caledonia Prince George Megan Erickson University of Northern BC Prince George Tayler Anderson Vancouver Island University Prince Rupert Suzanne Helin Capilano University Prince Rupert Brendan Eshom University of British Columbia Prince Rupert Ryanne Reece Coast Mountain College Prince Rupert Trinity Wong University of British Columbia Prince Rupert Royce Sampson Thompson Rivers University Princeton Dylan Adam University of British Columbia Corbin Bright University of Northern BC Quesnel Kaylyn Dunphy College of New Caledonia Quesnel Larissa Munch University of British Columbia Regina Veronica Sayer British Columbia Institute of Technology Richmond Diggory Waddle Simon Fraser University Richmond Ann Michelle Cameron University of British Columbia Roberts Creek Kelly Palm Emily Carr University of Art + Design Saanichton Julianne Daniels Camosun College Savona Kathryn Ignace Thompson Rivers University Savona Natasha Jollymour University of British Columbia Olivia Lane Thompson Rivers University Skeetchestn Kala Cristin Draney University of British Columbia BC Indigenous Student Award - Undergraduate Hometown Student Name Institution Smithers Sherry McKinnon University of Northern BC Summerland Benjamin Bowyer University of British Columbia Summerland Trista Algar University of British Columbia Surrey Sheena Antoine British Columbia Institute of Technology Surrey Michael Bardaro Kwantlen Polytechnic University Surrey Adele Peter-Point Kwantlen Polytechnic University Surrey Alexyss Dieno University of British Columbia Surrey Crystal Crate University of Victoria Surrey Dominick Wells University of British Columbia Surrey Taya Suttill Simon Fraser University Surrey Isabelle Pebernat Douglas College Terrace Whitney Blackwater Coast Mountain College Terrace Michael Denomme Thompson Rivers University Thornhill Rebecca Houle Coast Mountain College Vancouver Mark Clayton Douglas College Vancouver Barbara James British Columbia Institute of Technology Vancouver Eden Lauren Langara College Vancouver Brandi Bird University of British Columbia Vancouver Caleb Brandt Langara College Vancouver Caleb Maurice Langara College Vancouver Chelsea Harris University of British Columbia Vancouver Desiree Louis University of British Columbia Vancouver Dylan Rose Vancouver Jared Campbell Thompson Rivers University Vancouver Jennifer Black British Columbia Institute of Technology Vancouver Jesse Lecoy Simon Fraser University Vancouver Justice Tuccaro University of British Columbia Vancouver Mackenzie Sutherland University of British Columbia Vancouver Nicholas Wilson University of British Columbia Vancouver Robin Landry University of Victoria Vancouver Serena Smith Simon Fraser University Vancouver Teah Bryce University of British Columbia Vancouver Thomas Redl University of British Columbia Vancouver Tristan Jeffery University of British Columbia Vancouver Tristin Greyeyes Capilano University Vancouver Tyra Soosay University of British Columbia BC Indigenous Student Award - Undergraduate Hometown Student Name Institution Vancouver Shyla-Izabell Johnny University of British Columbia Vanderhoof Abigale Delisle College of New Caledonia Vanderhoof Jordan Andres College of New Caledonia Vernon Deanna Josephson Okanagan College Vernon Angela Adams Thompson Rivers University Victoria Wendy Desjarlais Camosun College Victoria Claudia Glowach Camosun College Victoria Dumont Omeasoo Camosun College Victoria Lynai Quatell Camosun College Victoria Carolyn Belleau University of Victoria Victoria Chantell Cleversey University of British Columbia Victoria Chesa Abma University of Victoria Victoria Dave Bell University of Victoria Victoria Elizabeth Charlie University of Victoria Victoria Gracen Dickey University of Victoria Victoria Lauren Brown University of Victoria Victoria Madeline Kelson University of Victoria Victoria Nakoda Ward University of Victoria Victoria Olivia Gribbon University of Victoria Victoria Raven Fawkes Camosun College Chantelle Douglas Thompson Rivers University West Kelowna Faith Wandler University of British Columbia Charity Champagne Capilano University West Vancouver Nick Baker Simon Fraser University Westbank Kylie Jack University of Victoria Whitehorse Laura Hoversland University of Victoria Williams Lake Kasey Karran College of New Caledonia Williams Lake Alicia William University of Northern BC Williams Lake Kaylee Billyboy Thompson Rivers University Williams Lake Shae Chelsea University of Northern BC Williams Lake Tianna Frost Thompson Rivers University Williams Lake Verukah Poirier University of British Columbia Winfield Sara MacMillan University of British Columbia Winnipeg Frances Butterfield University of British Columbia Withheld Withheld Camosun College Withheld Withheld Capilano University Withheld Withheld University of the Fraser Valley Withheld Withheld Simon Fraser University BC Indigenous Student Award - Undergraduate Hometown Student Name Institution Withheld Withheld University of British Columbia Withheld Withheld Okanagan College Withheld Withheld Vancouver Community College Withheld Withheld Camosun College Withheld Withheld Capilano University Withheld Withheld Vancouver Island University Withheld Withheld Thompson Rivers University Withheld Withheld University of British Columbia Withheld Withheld Camosun College Withheld Withheld University of British Columbia Withheld Withheld University of British Columbia Withheld Withheld Simon Fraser University Withheld Withheld Thompson Rivers University Withheld Withheld University of British Columbia Withheld Withheld University of British Columbia Withheld Withheld University of Victoria Withheld Withheld Thompson Rivers University Withheld Withheld British Columbia Institute of Technology Withheld Withheld University of British Columbia Withheld Withheld University of British Columbia Withheld Withheld University of British Columbia Withheld Withheld University of British Columbia Withheld Withheld Emily Carr University of Art + Design York Factory First Nation Elissa Cook University of Victoria

BC Indigenous Student Award – Masters/Doctoral Hometown Student Name Institution Armstrong Aaron Leon University of British Columbia Brentwood Bay Katia Olsen University of Victoria Darcy Brenda Wallace University of British Columbia Duncan Evangeline Guerin Simon Fraser University Duncan Eyvette Elliott Vancouver Island University Kamloops Cara Basil-Dugas University of British Columbia Kamloops Danilo Caron University of British Columbia Kamloops Janna Wale University of British Columbia BC Indigenous Student Award – Masters/Doctoral Hometown Student Name Institution Kelowna Tish Lovely University of British Columbia Merritt Stephanie Anne Tourand University of British Columbia Montrose Liam King University of British Columbia Nanaimo Courtney Defriend Royal Roads University Nanaimo Ferrin Willie University of Victoria Nanaimo Jordyn Hrenyk Simon Fraser University Nanaimo Vicky White University of Victoria Nemiah Valley June Lulua University of British Columbia Port Alberni Pawa Haiyupis University of Victoria Port Coquitlam Emily Taylor University of British Columbia Prince Rupert Duane Jackson Royal Roads University Roseneath Carmen Craig University of Victoria Salmon Arm Shawna Biron Royal Roads University Surrey Len Pierre Simon Fraser University Surrey Carolyn Roberts Simon Fraser University Terrace Jorden Hendry University of British Columbia Terrace Ella Martindale University of Victoria Vancouver Lucy Bell Simon Fraser University Vancouver Xaanja Free University of British Columbia Vancouver Darryl Gray University of British Columbia Vancouver Corrina Sparrow University of British Columbia Vancouver Zoe Verlaan University of Victoria Vancouver Nova Weipert Emily Carr University of Art + Design Victoria Danielle Cooley Royal Roads University Victoria Stephanie Day University of Victoria Victoria Karen Louie University of Victoria Victoria Kristy Mcleod University of Victoria Victoria Gina Mowatt University of Victoria West Kelowna Nicole Big Sorrel Horse University of British Columbia West Vancouver Naomi Narcisse University of British Columbia White Rock Robline Davey Simon Fraser University Williams Lake Sara-Lynn Harding University of Northern BC Withheld Withheld University of British Columbia Withheld Withheld University of British Columbia Withheld Withheld University of British Columbia Withheld Withheld Simon Fraser University Withheld Withheld University of British Columbia

BC Indigenous Teacher Education Award Hometown Student Name Institution Chase Lisa Orton University of Victoria Chemainus Megan Supernault University of Victoria Chilanko Forks Billi Jean Graham University of British Columbia Comox Jeannine Lindsay Vancouver Island University Fort St. John Karlee Drake Vancouver Island University Hazelton Hannah Trombley University of Northern British Columbia Kamloops Amy Cote Thompson Rivers University Kamloops Jennifer Edwards University of British Columbia Kamloops Sydney Borden University of Northern British Columbia Kelowna Sophia Dargatz University of British Columbia Kelowna Kyley Pilkington University of British Columbia Nelson Christy Reed University of British Columbia New Hazelton Lynzee West University of Northern British Columbia Quesnel Ashley Bueckert University of British Columbia Quesnel Suzanne Gurney University of British Columbia Vancouver Sarah Keppler Simon Fraser University Vancouver Kaiahtenhtas Thompson University of British Columbia Vernon Kara Ross University of British Columbia Victoria Gracen Dickey University of Victoria Williams Lake Valarie Johnson University of British Columbia Withheld Withheld University of British Columbia Withheld Withheld University of British Columbia Withheld Withheld University of British Columbia Withheld Withheld University of Northern British Columbia Aleah Johnson University of British Columbia