Navigation Block On this page Manager of Indigenous Services Elder on Campus Outreach Worker Contact On this page Manager of Indigenous Services Elder on Campus Outreach Worker Contact Indigenous Services Manager of Indigenous Services The Manager of Indigenous Services supports students in their pursuit of further education by recognizing and promoting the need to weave together two-eyed seeing with student life. The Manager will champion Indigenous Culture and ensure it is celebrated and honoured within Northwestern Polytechnic.By engaging with Indigenous Communities, Councils and Elders, the Manager works to create educational opportunities for students and will support them in finding and utilizing community resources to meet their needs. Indigenous Services Elder in Residence The Elder on Campus program provides a consistent and approachable Elder who can help address the struggles of being a student by giving guidance on incorporating tradition with student life. Additionally, the Elder provides teachings about Indigenous culture and spirituality, advises faculty and administration on history and traditions, and gives class presentations or workshops.Students at NWP benefit from the support and guidance of Theresa Gladue, our Elder on Campus. Elder Theresa has the unique ability to meet students' needs holistically by offering support and guidance to them and their families. She also addresses spiritual needs through song and ceremony, which are key elements of student success. Connect with Elder Theresa Indigenous Services On-Campus Friendship Centre Outreach Worker The On-Campus Friendship Centre Outreach Worker supports Indigenous students by providing information and resources to fit students' needs. The Outreach worker helps to navigate the academic, cultural, and social aspects of polytechnic life. Connect with the Outreach Worker Get in Touch There is always room in the circle and support to help you find your way at NWP. On-Campus Friendship Centre Office: B205 Campus: Grande Prairie Campus Phone: 780-539-2092 Email: OnCampusFriendshipCentre@nwpolytech.ca