Academic Programming & Research - Indigenous Initiatives - Trent University

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Academic Programming & Research

Trent was the first university in Canada, and only the second in North America, to establish an academic department dedicated to the study of Indigenous peoples and Indigenous knowledge. The University remains committed to increasing Indigenous voices and presence across all levels of work, study, and research.

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Indigenous Studies

Trent offers a range of Indigenous Studies courses, programs, diplomas and specializations.

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Graduate Programs in Indigenous Studies

Learn about Trent’s Indigenous Studies graduate degrees.

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Trent School of Education – Indig B.Ed.

Find out more about Trent’s Indigenous B.Ed.

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Indigenous Faculty & Research

Meet Trent’s Indigenous Studies faculty members and read about their research.

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Leading Research on Indigenous Aging

Find out more about Trent’s research focused on Indigenous Aging.

Indigenous Aging Research

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Trent Teaching Commons

Read about Indigenizing teaching and learning.

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