U of L to honour Leroy Little Bear with gala, scholarship – Lethbridge News Now

Apr 22, 2026

The University of Lethbridge (U of L) is honouring Iikaisskini (Low Horn) Dr. Leroy Little Bear with a gala in June, marking his retirement and supporting a new student award.

Little Bear, U of L’s inaugural vice-provost of Iniskim Indigenous Relations, is scheduled to conclude his official role in June 2026 after a decades-long career in education.

The Iikaisskini Indigenous Studies Gala is set for June 18 in Lethbridge, with proceeds going toward an endowed scholarship in his name for Indigenous Studies students.

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