Action Area 1: Education, Training, and Employment
Focus Area B: Professional Training and Development
Promote and support the establishment of designated Indigenous seats in essential post-secondary programs such as health, law, education, engineering, and public policy.
No progress has been identified on this Call for Change since the 2024 Reconciliation Report. Memorial University School of Medicine continues to have three designated seats for Indigenous medical students.
Action Area 1: Education, Training, and Employment
We envision a city where all residents have a sound understanding of the diverse histories and cultures of the Indigenous Peoples of Newfoundland and Labrador and where they mobilize such understanding to close gaps in education and employment outcomes. To realize this vision, we call on all residents of St. John’s to help advance change in the following ways: