Greg Younging

SFU announces Greg Younging Endowment Award for Indigenous students

Written by: Jaymee Salisi, News Writer The Greg Younging Endowment Award has been introduced by SFU Publishing for Indigenous students pursuing a Master of Publishing (MPub) degree. Named in recognition of Dr. Gregory Younging, the award honours him as the first Indigenous graduate from the MPub program. Dr. Younging is the author of Elements of Indigenous Style: A Guidebook for Writing By and About Indigenous Peoples. He also worked as the assistant director of research for Canada’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission. Over the next three years, this award will create a “fully funded opportunity for an Indigenous student” to complete…

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