SMU announces new Indigenous advisory council

Saint Mary’s University has announced the creation of a new President’s Advisory Council on Indigenous Affairs, which will oversee Indigenous supports on campus. “As an institution, we are committed to advancing support for Indigenous students, and strengthening connections to the community,” said SMU President Robert Summerby-Murray. “The advice and guidance of the council will be a great resource for the university.” The council will include members of local Indigenous communities and organizations, SMU adds. SMU|CBC (NS)