New Zealand

Journeying together Te Ao HuriHuri: Explore a Transformative Journey in New Zealand!

Embark on a life-changing adventure with our Study Abroad Field School in New Zealand! Join us as we delve into the rich tapestry of New Zealand's culture, marvel at its breathtaking landscapes, and connect with the warm-hearted Kiwi locals. Together with students from Nova Scotia Community College, we'll celebrate our shared Indigeneity, honoring diverse peoples, cultures, and traditions, preparing you to be ambassadors of reconciliation.

Experience New Zealand's world-class education system, interact with Māori locals, witness awe-inspiring sights, and broaden your perspective on reconciliation and what it means to be truly Indigenous serving.

International Collaboration: A joint collaboration bringing together students and faculty from North Island College (NIC) and Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC) in Canada, along with Waikato University and Te Pukenga in New Zealand.

Dates: May 3rd to May 18th, 2024 (includes travel days).

Field School Leaders:

NIC: Sara Child, Faculty, Indigenous Education Facilitator; Ian Caplette, Faculty, Indigenous Education

NSCC: Rachel Whitney, CTL Advisor, Culturally Responsive Teaching

Cost: $6500 CAD (approx.)

Credits: 6 credits

Course/Credits: ABG 103 (3 credits); ILF 111 (3 credits)

Application Deadline: Closed

Application Instructions: For details, email Sara Child at sara.child@nic.bc.ca or Ian Caplette at ian.caplette@nic.bc.ca

Financial Assistance: Available to eligible students enrolled either part time or full time. For more information email istudyabroad@nic.bc.ca