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Indigenous Governance

School of Indigenous Governance

Locally responsive. Indigenous centered. Globally recognized.

Canada’s leading school for the advancement of Indigenous knowledges, creativity and activism.

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We support the training and education of future Indigenous leaders through innovative models of governance and nationhood. We draw inspiration from Indigenous ways of knowing and learning, community-based research practices, and intersectional, critical and Indigenous feminist approaches.

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Territory acknowledgement

We acknowledge and respect the Lək̓ʷəŋən (Songhees and Xʷsepsəm/Esquimalt) Peoples on whose territory the university stands, and the Lək̓ʷəŋən and W̱SÁNEĆ Peoples whose historical relationships with the land continue to this day.

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