UVic Dorm Tour - Čeqʷəŋín ʔéʔləŋ (Cheko’nien House) Residence

Season 1, Episode 1: University of Victoria Dorm Tour - Čeqʷəŋín ʔéʔləŋ (Cheko’nien House) residence. In this three-part video series, Nico, an international student from the Philippines, tours you around UVic residence. Čeqʷəŋín ʔéʔləŋ (Cheko’nien House) opened in September 2022 and contains student residences, a dining hall, study rooms, community kitchen and multi-purpose lounge. Next up: Ring Road Residence :) 00:00 Intro 00:22 Cheko'nien Single Dorm Room 00:45 Ocean / mountain view 01:19 Lounge 01:40 Bathrooms 01:50 Outro Indigenous building names: Čeqʷəŋín ʔéʔləŋ (Cheko’nien House) & Sŋéqə ʔéʔləŋ (Sngequ House) UVic’s new student housing and dining buildings have lək̓ʷəŋən names! We are honoured that Songhees and Esquimalt Nations have given us permission to use these names as a way to bring to life the language and the history of the People and land on which these buildings sit. Learn more here: https://www.uvic.ca/campus/indigenous... We acknowledge and respect the Lək̓ʷəŋən (Songhees and Esquimalt) Peoples on whose territory the university stands, and the Lək̓ʷəŋən and W̱SÁNEĆ Peoples whose historical relationships with the land continue to this day.