UCW’s award-winning Indigenous history series now featured on Air Canada in-flight entertainment
University Canada West is thrilled to announce that its series, Understanding Indigenous History: A Path Forward, is now available as part of Air Canada’s In-flight Entertainment lineup.
The series, which aims to help viewers navigate and understand the complex tapestries of Indigenous history and Truth and Reconciliation in Canada, was initially launched on YouTube in April 2024 and has since won two awards and been made into a podcast.
Dr Bashir Makhoul, UCW President and Vice-Chancellor, said: “At University Canada West, we believe the best way we can contribute to furthering Truth and Reconciliation in Canada is through what we do best – education.
“We are delighted to have Air Canada join us in our mission to inspire curiosity and foster a passion for continuous learning, connecting the past with the present to pave the way for a brighter future.”
Air Canada is Canada’s largest airline, providing direct service to six continents.
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