Current student profiles and research projects
Carol Andrews, BA Hons (Indigenous Studies)
M.A. Thesis Stream
Supervisor: May Chazan
Research: Addressing the gap in research on settler consciousness in rural populations
Heidi Burns, BA Hons (Anthropology)
M.A. Thesis stream
Supervisors: Mark Skinner and Paula Sherman
Working title: Aging, Intergenerational Wellbeing and Manoominn Gathering in Michi Saagig and Algonquin Anishinaabek Communities in Ontario
Tia Cavanagh, Bachelor of Fine Arts
M.A. Thesis Stream
Supervisor: Nadine Changfoot
Research: how collaborative art practices within Indigenous communities can strengthen self-governance
Janette Corston, BA (Sociology), B.Ed.
M.A. MRP Stream
Supervisor: Katie Tremblay
Research: incorporating indigenous content in curriculum for non-indigenous teachers
Kiana Cress, BA Hons (Child Studies)
M.A. Thesis Stream
Supervisor: Dawn Lavell-Harvard
Research: the experiences of Central American immigrants within the Canadian immigration system
Pearl Finkelzon, BA Hons (French Studies)
M.A. Thesis Stream
Supervisor: Anne Pasek
Research: community gardens as sites of intergenerational and intercultural land-based learning and community development
Sarah Forrest, BA Hons (Indigenous Studies)
M.A. MRP Stream
Supervisor: Jackson Pind
Research: place as relationship; settler reconciliation & Indigenous resurgence
Owen Harrison, BA Hons (History)
M.A. Thesis Stream
Supervisor: Kevin Fitzmaurice
Research: The process of incorporating Indigenous governance structures in urban Indigenous organizations
Cheyanne Herder, BA (Aboriginal Studies)
M.A. Thesis Stream
Supervisor: Kevin Fitzmaurice
Research: Indigenous language revitalization
Toban Leckie, BA Hons (Philosophy)
M.A. Thesis Stream
Supervisor: Heather Nicol
Research: Grassroots Tourism in Sahtu, NT: A model for culturally sustainable economic development
Christine Luckasavitch, BA Hons (English)
M.A. Thesis Stream
Supervisor: Janet Miron
Research: the collection of traditional knowledge & land-based knowledge practices in Algonquin communities
Caitlin Marziali, BA (History)
M.A. Thesis Stream
Supervisor: Jenn Cole
Research: dance in Indigenous communities
Cheryl Mitchell, BSoSc Hons (Conflict Studies & Human Rights)
M.A. Thesis Stream
Supervisor: Whitney Lackenbauer
Research: arctic policy and security
Rachelle Sanicharan, BA Hons (Canadian Studies)
M.A. MRP Stream
Supervisor: Denise Handlarski
Research: Immigration experiences of Indo-Guyanese peoples from Guyana to Canada, 1967-1997
Angela Slater-Meadows, BA Hons (Sociology)
M.A. Thesis Stream
Supervisor: Kristy Buccieri
Research: Student experiences at Trent when full time or part time
Ashley Thompson, BA Hons (Indigenous Studies)
M.A. MRP Stream
Supervisor: Barbara Wall
Research: Haudenasaunee/Kanien'keha language and culture preservation via beadwork
Dragan Uzelac, BA Hons (History)
M.A. Thesis Stream
Supervisor: Kevin Fitzmaurice
Research: Oral tradition as historical source
Jacob vanHaaften, BA Hons (Psychology and Indigenous Studies)
M.A. Thesis Stream
Supervisor: Chris Furgal
Research: Decolonizing connectedness with nature
Jacob Vickery, BA Hons (English)
M.A. MRP Stream
Supervisor: Jackson Pind
Research: The Metis People: A Contemporary Context
Meaghan Weirmier, BA Hons (Sociology)
M.A. Thesis Stream
Supervisor: Kristy Buccieri
Research: the application of Gladue Reports to Indigenous Women in the incarceration system in Canada