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Honorary Degree Recipients
2024
- Dr. Alexis Puentes (Alex Cuba)
- Dr. Carey Price
- Dr. Jim Good
2023
- Dr. Selen Alpay
- Dr. Garry Gottfriedson
2022
- Dr. Warner Adam
- Dr. Natan Obed
- Dr. Ron Sebastian
2021
- Dr. Bonnie Henry
- Dr. Valerie Napoleon
2020
- Elder Marcel Gagnon
- Dr. Albert Koehler
2019
- Dr. Jo-ann Archibald
- Dr. John A. Brink
2018
- Dr. Lawrence Hill
- Dr. Thomas Berger
2017
- Dr. Roy Stewart
- Dr. Fredy Peccerelli
2016
- Dr. Patrick Lane
- Dr. Leroy Little Bear
2015
- Xeni Gwet’in Chief Roger William
- Dr. Charles Jago
2014
- Dr. Nancy J. Turner
- Dr. Michael Green
2013
- Distinguished Professor Graham Hingangaroa Smith
- LGen the Honourable Roméo A. Dallaire (Ret’d), Senator
2012
- Dr. Cindy Blackstock
- Dr. John Furlong
2011
- Dr. Sheila Watt-Cloutier
- Dr. Gabor Mate
- Dr. Jim Soles
2010
- Dr. Wade Davis
- Dr. Roger Gibbins
- Elder Sophie Thomas (posthumously)
2009
- Dr. John H. Borden
- Dr. Alfred Joseph (Gisdewe)
- Dr. Donald Rix
2008
- Dr. Peter Bentley
- Dr. Rick Hansen
- Dr. Jacob McKay
2007
- Dr. Martha Cook Piper
- Dr. Mamoru Watanabe
2006
- Dr. Thomas Brzustowski
- Dr. Barry McKinnon
2005
- Dr. Mary Alice Danaher
- Dr. George Pedersen
2004
- Dr. Kwadwo Ohene Asante
- Dr. John Chapman
- Dr. Robert Davidson
- Dr. John F. Ellis
- Dr. Elsie Gerdes
- Dr. Michael Harcourt
- Grand Chief Edward John
- Dr. Charles McCaffray
- Dr. Murray Sadler
- Dr. Thomas Steadman
- Dr. Bruce Strachan
- Honourable William (Bill) Vander Zalm
2003
2002
- Dr. Ike Barber
- Dr. Freda Diesing
2001
- Dr. Denise Chong
- Dr. Jennifer Allen Simons
2000
- Dr. Joseph Gosnell
- Dr. Horst Sander
1999
- Honourable Iona Campagnolo
1998
1997
- Dr. Ian McTaggart-Cowan
- Dr. Ray G. Williston
1996
- Dr. Mary John
- Honourable David C. Lam
1995
- Dr. Bertram McKay
- Dr. Bridget Moran
- Dr. Margaret Ormsby
1994
- Dr. Shirley Carr
- Honourable Ramon Hnatyshyn
- Dr. Bill Reid
- Dr. Marc-Adelard Tremblay