The Snuneymuxw First Nation's Geraldine Manson has been appointed as the first full-time Elder-in-Residence at Vancouver Island University.

The Elder-in-Residence position at VIU provides guidance and support to aboriginal and nonaboriginal students, and will now share traditional knowledge and practices in the faculty of health and human services.

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