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The Associate of Arts in Aboriginal Studies program provides students with a strong foundation in Indigenous cultures, histories, governance, and contemporary issues. This interdisciplinary program explores topics such as Indigenous rights, community development, self-governance, and reconciliation efforts. With a focus on Indigenous perspectives, students engage in policy analysis, education, and social services to support Indigenous communities. Graduates are well-prepared for careers in advocacy, education policy, social services, and community leadership or can pursue further studies in Indigenous studies, law, or public administration.

Career Options:

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Social and Community Service Worker

42201$50,000 - $85,000Provides social support services for Indigenous individuals and communities, including counseling, advocacy, and program coordination.

Education Policy Researcher and Consultant

41405$60,000 - $100,000Develops and analyzes education policies that impact Indigenous communities and educational institutions.

Educational Counsellor

41320$55,000 - $95,000Supports Indigenous students in academic and career planning, providing guidance on educational pathways and opportunities.

Manager in Community and Correctional Services

40030$70,000 - $120,000Oversees programs that support Indigenous community development, rehabilitation, and correctional services.