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Indigenous Studies

Indigenous Studies

Understanding Indigenous perspectives shaping society today

Indigenous Studies

Understanding Indigenous perspectives shaping society today

Indigenous Studies

Indigenous Studies

Understanding Indigenous perspectives shaping society today

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Indigenous Studies

Indigenous Studies is an interdisciplinary program examining topics relevant to Indigenous peoples' realities. The program allows students to either specifically focus on Indigenous issues or to combine their program with other undergraduate programs.

 

Strengths and skills Indigenous Studies students bring to the workforce:

  • Describing and evaluating issues, problems, and events
  • Cross-cultural knowledge and competencies
  • Evaluating ideas, theories, and evidence
  • Fostering group dynamics
  • Social Research / Analytical Skills
  • Synthesizing and communicating complex information

 

Industries and Roles Indigenous Studies students are well-suited for:

  • Community Development Education
  • Government Relations
  • Health Services
  • Public Policy Analysis
  • Social Work