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The Bachelor of Arts in Indigenous Studies is a four-year interdisciplinary program that centers Indigenous worldviews, histories, languages, and contemporary issues. Students engage with Indigenous knowledge systems, colonization, land rights, governance, and cultural revitalization. The program prepares graduates for careers in education, policy, communications, and community development. Emphasis is placed on decolonization, reconciliation, and supporting Indigenous sovereignty through meaningful social, political, and academic engagement.

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Policy Manager – Indigenous Health and Social Services

40010$85,000 - $120,000Leads policy initiatives related to Indigenous health, housing, and social development, ensuring culturally appropriate service delivery.

Community Service Worker

42201$45,000 - $65,000Provides front-line support in Indigenous communities, connecting individuals with resources in health, housing, education, and justice.

Education Policy Analyst

41405$65,000 - $90,000Researches and develops education policy to support Indigenous learners, language revitalization, and inclusive curriculum design.

Public Relations Officer – Indigenous Affairs

11202$55,000 - $85,000Manages internal and external communications for Indigenous organizations, government, or non-profits to promote cultural awareness and advocacy.

Policy Researcher – Indigenous Land and Environment

41400$65,000 - $95,000Conducts research on Indigenous land stewardship, environmental rights, and traditional knowledge integration in public policy.