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Championing Indigenous Innovation in STEAM

The Calgary Indigenous STEAM Students Association (CISSA) is committed to fostering Indigenous participation in STEAM at the University of Calgary, creating community connections, and supporting professional growth for all students.

Empowering Indigenous Voices in STEAM

Meet the dedicated individuals driving Indigenous engagement and success in STEAM at the University of Calgary.

Kaitlyn White

Community Engagement Coordinator

Kaitlyn fosters connections across campus, creating opportunities for Indigenous and non-Indigenous collaboration.

Ethan Bear

Professional Development Lead

Ethan designs workshops that enhance skills and prepare students for careers in STEAM industries.

Maya Redcloud

Event Coordinator

Maya organizes engaging events that celebrate Indigenous culture and promote learning in STEAM fields.

Lucas Blackfoot

Technical Advisor

Lucas provides expert guidance on innovative projects that support Indigenous students’ success.

Inspiring Journeys of Indigenous STEAM Students

Discover how CISSA empowers Indigenous students through workshops, community events, and career development opportunities.

Empowering Indigenous Voices in STEAM Education

This story highlights how CISSA fosters inclusion and growth for Indigenous and non-Indigenous students in STEAM fields at UCalgary.

Building Community and Careers in STEAM

See how CISSA creates meaningful connections and professional pathways for diverse students in science and technology.