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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

RRU Library is pleased to highlight resources from our collection that centre Indigenous perspectives on topics of significance to our research community.

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Library and Writing Centre guides

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Types of academic writing

Learn more about the different types of academic writing students often create during their programs at RRU, such as essays and literature reviews.

Academic writing All Writing Centre resources

Ebooks

Learn about the ebook resources RRU Library subscribes to and how to access them.

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Four Feathers Writing Guide

Learn more about traditional Coast Salish teachings and approaches to learning that can support your development as an academic writer.

Academic writing All Writing Centre resources Indigenous approaches

Research data management

Understand what RDM is, why it's important to your research process, and how RRU Library can support you.

Conducting primary research

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Lean Library

Need full-text article access? This browser extension connects you directly to RRU Library resources from your internet searches.

Zotero

This free, open-source citation manager helps you collect, keep track of, and cite the sources you reference in your academic writing.

Google Scholar

Search for scholarly articles across the web. Access Google Scholar through the Library to streamline your full-text access.

Business research guides

Learn about conducting market and industry research, creating business and marketing plans, and more.

Copyright information for theses & dissertations

Navigate copyright requirements related to publishing your thesis or dissertation.

Creating stable links to Library resources

Find instructions for creating stable links to licensed resources to share with other members of the RRU community.

Land acknowledgment

The Royal Roads campus is located on the traditional Lands of the Lekwungen-speaking Peoples, the Songhees and Esquimalt Nations.

With gratitude, we live, work and learn here where the past, present and future of Indigenous and non-Indigenous students, faculty and staff come together.