Indigenous Studies Ph.D.

Welcome

We are part of an international movement to decolonize academic institutions and recognize the centrality of Indigenous Knowledges as foundations for contemporary Indigenous life.

Embodying Indigenous Knowledge

Land-based learning through personalized, hands-on approaches that combine oral traditions, languages, histories, ceremonies, mentoring, and relationship-building with local Elders and Knowledge Holders

The Experience

Apprentice with an Elder

Students have an opportunity to work directly with an Elder or Knowledge Holder in the Bimaadiziwin Atonhetseri:io Option

Innovative Features

Complete One Dissertation, Get Two PhD's

Explore International Indigenous Knowledges

Doctoral Cotutelle

Dissertation Knowledge Basket

The PhD Program in Indigenous Studies offers two format options for the dissertation that students produce in year four. Option one is a monograph dissertation and option two is the new dissertation knowledge basket.

Dissertation Knowledge Basket

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Decolonize. Indigenize. Be a Voice for the Future.

Admission to the Program

Indigenous Studies Ph.D.

Welcome

Embodying Indigenous Knowledge

Apprentice with an Elder

Complete One Dissertation, Get Two PhD's

Dissertation Knowledge Basket

Join the Conversation!

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