UCalgary Writing Symbols Lodge

UCalgary Writing Symbols Lodge

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The mandate of the Writing Symbols at the University of Calgary is to provide a culturally appropriate environment that encourages and supports the success of Aboriginal students in their pursuit of knowledge and higher education. The Writing Symbols provides academic, personal, and cultural support services and programs to prospective and current First Nations, Métis, and Inuit students, and offers a welcoming and supportive learning environment for the whole campus community.

06/18/2026

Join Lisa L’Hirondelle, Indigenous Therapist, and Hanna Woodward, Indigenous Student Support Advisor, in a KAIROS Blanket Exercise for National Indigenous History Month.

The KAIROS Blanket Exercise (KBE) is an experiential exercise that explores the historic and contemporary relationship between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples in the land we now know as Canada.

This event is open to all UCalgary students, staff, and faculty!

Visit our website to register!

Photos from UCalgary Writing Symbols Lodge's post 06/15/2026

Today's the day! 🎉 If you can't make it in person to celebrate our graduates, join us via livestream and be part of the celebration. Please share the link with friends and family!

Photos from UCalgary Writing Symbols Lodge's post 06/01/2026

Call for UCalgary 2026 Indigenous Graduation Celebration Volunteers!
Join us on Monday, June 15 to support UCalgary's Indigenous Graduation.
Come and support a beautiful celebration honouring Indigenous student success, community, and achievement. A variety of volunteer roles are available, with morning, afternoon, or full‑day shifts. Lunch will be provided, and the venue is easily accessible by train, bus, taxi, or car. Parking passes will be provided.

📌 Register now using the link in our bio

For questions or more information, please contact
[email protected]
Thank you for helping us celebrate their journeys.

05/06/2026

Call for volunteers for the UCalgary 2026 Indigenous Graduation Celebration
Join us on Monday, June 15 to support Indigenous Grad, a meaningful celebration of Indigenous student success, community, and achievement. Come be part of a beautiful event honouring Indigenous graduates and their journeys.
A variety of volunteer roles are available, with morning, afternoon, or full‑day shifts. Lunch will be provided, and the venue is easily accessible by train, bus, taxi, or car. Parking passes will be provided.

📌 Register now using the link in our bio

For questions or more information, please contact
[email protected]
Thank you for helping us celebrate this important milestone.

04/29/2026

Are YOU missing anything? 😵
Come check out our lost and found items at the WSL Red Lodge 💯
If you can't find your specific item ask a staff member, we might be holding it somewhere secure🔥🔒️

04/08/2026

Open to First Nations, Inuit, and Métis students.
Indigenous Wellness has added another session to the Grief Support Circle Series on April 9th from 1-3pm. This is a space to connect, share grief and loss, and engage with land-based medicines and tools that support our wellness journeys. These circles offer guidance, care, and community. Join us in the Eagle Boardroom at the Writing Symbols Lodge Office, with Elder Cindy Daniels joining this session.
For questions please email [email protected]

04/02/2026

Join us for a Blackfoot Face Painting Ceremony with Elder Herman Manyguns on April 9th!

It will be at the Red Lodge from 12-2.

📌 Registration is open to all First Nation, Métis, and Inuit students.

04/02/2026

Join us for a Blackfoot Face Painting Ceremony with Elder Herman Manyguns on April 9th!

It will be hosted at the Red Lodge from 12-2.

📌 Registration is open to First Nation, Métis, and Inuit students.

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University Of Calgary, MSC 390, 2500 University Drive NW
Calgary, AB
T2N1N4

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm