Indigenous Studies

The Indigenous Studies Department houses an undergraduate program, a graduate program, and various research and community initiatives. Renowned for its long-standing presence in Canada, the undergraduate program offers a distinctive teaching approach rooted in Indigenous knowledge, involving Indigenous individuals and elders. This inclusive perspective enriches the understanding of Indigenous history and lifestyles for students from diverse cultural backgrounds. Faculty and staff within the department are committed to fostering Indigenous perspectives, addressing related issues, and ensuring student success.