Trent University
The Bachelor of Arts in Indigenous Environmental Studies/Science program combines Indigenous knowledge systems with environmental studies to address ecological and social challenges. Students explore topics such as environmental justice, sustainable development, and community-based resource management. The program emphasizes collaboration with Indigenous communities, experiential learning, and interdisciplinary research. Graduates are equipped to support reconciliation, promote environmental stewardship, and develop policies that respect Indigenous perspectives. This program prepares students for careers in social policy, advocacy, and public health, or for advanced studies in Indigenous and environmental sciences.
Job Title | NOC Code | Salary Range (CAD) | Job Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Social Policy Researcher, Consultant, or Program Officer | 41403 | $60,000 - $95,000 | Develop and evaluate programs and policies addressing environmental justice, Indigenous land rights, and social equity. |
Public and Environmental Health Professional | 21120 | $55,000 - $95,000 | Address environmental health concerns, advocate for clean water and air, and ensure public health within Indigenous contexts. |
Natural and Applied Science Policy Researcher | 41400 | $65,000 - $100,000 | Analyze and create policies to promote sustainable development, environmental protection, and resource management. |
Other Professional Occupations in Social Science | 41409 | $55,000 - $90,000 | Conduct research and provide expertise on the social and cultural impacts of environmental changes and policies. |