Indigenous Student Resource Centre (ISRC) – Memorial University 

Located in Juniper House, 208 Elizabeth Avenue, Memorial University, (BP), St. John’s, NL A1C 5S7 

Tel: (709) 864-3495
Email: isrc@mun.ca 
Website: https://www.mun.ca/indigenous/students/
Facebook: @ISRCMemorial 

Mandate:

The ISRC exists to: 

  1. Support students by creating a welcoming community, by providing an engaging and inclusive space, and by offering an array of programs and resources to ensure success. 
  2. Assist the non-Indigenous University Community to walk a good path and build positive relationships with Indigenous peoples through the provision of education concerning Indigenous Peoples, places, cultures, and histories from the diverse perspectives and experiences of Indigenous Peoples. 
  3. Work collaboratively with the University, University partners, and Indigenous communities and organizations to grow cooperative relationships rooted in mutual respect. 

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Target Population:

 Current and prospective post-secondary Indigenous students.

Highlights of Programs/Services Offered:

  • The Indigenous Student Resource Centre (ISRC) exists to support Indigenous students on their academic journey by creating a welcoming community, by providing an engaging and inclusive space, and by offering an array of programs and resources to ensure success.
  • Juniper House is a culturally safe space where students can practice and the lighting of the Kullik.
  • We host programming such as Music Mondays, and sessions such as resume writing clinics.
  • Juniper House is also a multi-purpose space with a student lounge, computer room, study spaces, and access to a scanner, printer, photocopier, fridge, microwave, and tea and coffee.
  • Our staff includes an Indigenous Student Wellness Navigator and an Indigenous Student Academic Advisor who can assist students in navigating the university system and in accessing a variety of wellness resources and supports.