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Niigaaniiwin - The Art of Leading

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Wed, 01/10/2024 - 15:03

This dynamic specialization unites Indigenous Knowledge and ideologies with contemporary business practices, developing your ability to work with mindfulness and agility in the 21st century business environment.

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Students who have fulfilled the requirements for a Bachelor of Business Administration or a joint-major Honours degree in Business Administration may graduate with a Specialization in Niigaaniiwin—The Art of Leading, if they have successfully completed the following 3.5 credits with a minimum grade of 65% in each:

  • 1.0 INDG credit consisting of:
    • INDG 1001H: The Foundation for Reconciliation
    • INDG 1002H: Foundations of Modern Indigenous Life
  • 2.5 credits from:
    • IESS 1001H: Foundations in Indigenous Environmental Studies and Science
    • INDG-ADMN 1500H: Foundations of Indigenous Community Development
    • INDG-ADMN 1510H: Foundations of Indigenous Community Economic Development
    • INDG-CAST-POST 2001H: Indigenous Peoples and State Relationships
    • INDG-CAST-POST 2002H: Indigenous Peoples and Resurgence
    • INDG 2100Y: Introduction to Indigenous Knowledge
    • INDG-ERST-IESS 2601Y: Indigenous Knowledge Systems and the Natural Environment
    • INDG 2800Y: Introduction to Nishinaabemowin
    • INDG-ADMN 3040H: The Meaning of Work in the Contemporary World
    • INDG-GDST 3050H: Indigenous and International Community Development
    • INDG-GEOG 3202H: Indigenous Peoples in Urban Centres—Selected Issues and Cities
    • INDG-FRSC 3402H: Law and Indigenous Peoples: Litigating Aboriginal Rights
    • INDG-CAST-GESO-SOCI 3508H: Indigenous Genders, Sexualities, and Relationships
    • INDG-ERST-IESS 3631H: Issues in Indigenous Environmental Studies
    • INDG-ERST-IESS 3632H: Global Issues in Indigenous Environmental Studies
    • INDG-ADMN 4500H: Indigenous Perspectives on Twenty-First-Century Business and Organizational Issues
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Specialization Advantage

Study in a specialization that brings together two knowledge systems– Western business practices and Indigenous ways of knowing and working – with a view to developing students’ ability to work skillfully in the 21st-century business environment.

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