Educating Indigenous and non-Indigenous students through community engagement, teaching and research focused on the complexity of Indigenous issues and thought.
Native Studies is a student-centred, research-oriented, autonomous faculty.
The Faculty of Native Studies strives to create transformative change through research and teaching with real-world impact.
With your support, the Faculty of Native Studies will continue to inspire generations to come through collaborative community engagement that centres Indigenous knowledges.
Upcoming Events
Indigenous Joy in Fashion and Material Culture Webinar
April 16, 2025 | 12 - 1 p.m. | Zoom
Indigenous fashion and material culture are vibrant expressions of identity, creativity, and resilience. It's a realm where ancestral knowledge meets contemporary innovation, creating stunning and meaningful works of art. Join us with panelists Danielle Lapatack, Suzan Marie and Carrie Okemaw as we celebrate Indigenous joy and creativity!
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