Indigenous Studies Academic Programs encompass a wide area of study in general learning - including politics, women and gender, history, culture, languages, law and governance, social and economic conditions and development, Indigenous theory and practice and infusing all of this with a foundation of Indigenous Traditional Knowledge and Practices based on thousands of years of oral and written histories.
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How a 24-Year-Old Helped Shape Trent University’s Indigenous Studies Program
A chance encounter between Harvey McCue (Waubageshig) C.M. ’66 (Champlain College) and President Tom Symons ignited a groundbreaking program at Trent
April 10, 2025
What Indigenous Wisdom Teaches Us About Growing Older
Anishinaabe Elders and Youth share perspectives on aging as part of first-of-its-kind discussion hosted by the Trent Centre for Aging & Society
March 27, 2025
From Tap Shoes to Jingle Dresses: A Journey of Cultural Rediscovery through Indigenous Dance
Sandra Lamouche ’08 found her home at Trent’s Nozhem Theatre and became an award-winning global ambassador for Indigenous arts and education
February 20, 2025