Over 5,000 Albertans crowded Edmonton’s Expo Centre for a rally hosted by Forever Canadian. Prime Minister Mark Carney addressed the crowd, promoting unity and encouraging Albertans to vote to stay in Canada ahead of the provincial referendum on Oct. 19.
PHOTOS: NAIT flag lowering
On Sept. 29, NAIT hosted a flag lowering ceremony in recognition of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Sept. 30. Speakers included NAIT president and CEO Laura Jo Gunter, NAITSA president Lilly Houcher and Nîsôhkamâtotân Centre manager Camille Louis.
PHOTOS: Petting zoo in the CAT Quad
Goats, bunnies, and guinea pigs galore! The Nugget captured NAITSA’s annual petting zoo, hosted in the CAT Quad on Sept. 14.
PHOTOS: Treaty Days kicks off with Tipi raising in CAT quad
NAIT Treaty Days began with a Tipi raising in the CAT quad. Nugget photographers were on the scene to capture the event.
PHOTOS: Black, Caribbean & African Student Connect event
Students gathered at NAIT's North Lobby on August 28 to celebrate and connect with the rich and diverse cultures of the Black community at the Black, Caribbean & African Student Connect event. Created as a space to celebrate cultures and aid students in finding a...
PHOTOS: Overnight camping at Elk Island Park
On June 13 and 14, NAIT students travelled to Elk Island National Park for an overnight camping experience. NAIT Athletics and Recreation and Parks Canada taught students how to pitch a tent, start a fire, cook using a camping stove and more.
Level Up: Student game development conference
On April 19, NAIT's Game Creators Space club held Level Up, a networking event for students interested in gaming, development and programming. They connected with professionals, tried games from local studios and attended panel discussions.
PHOTOS: Nîsôhkamâtotân Centre end of year celebration
NAIT's Aboriginal Centre held a celebration at the end of term to honour students' hard work. It was held at Ernest's, and attendees ate a 3-course meal before a gifting ceremony and tribute to Indigenous students and graduates.
PHOTOS: Alex Kim, 2026 Chef in Residence
Chef Alex Kim, Culinary Director at Five Sails in Vancouver, returned to campus as NAIT's 2026 Hokanson Chef in Residence. Kim did hands-on demonstrations, lessons and special events with the students of the Culinary Arts program. Related: NAIT culinary grad takes...
PHOTOS: Umoja Classic game
NAIT debuted a new event for their Black History Month celebrations: a basketball game. The Umoja Classic Game saw two teams of students, staff and community members hit the courts. The Black Caribbean and African team (BCA, for short) took on the World team for...










