Archives - Community First ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ University Fri, 15 Jan 2016 18:37:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.1 University of Winnipeg makes Indigenous course a requirement /communityfirst/2015/university-of-winnipeg-makes-indigenous-course-a-requirement/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=university-of-winnipeg-makes-indigenous-course-a-requirement /communityfirst/2015/university-of-winnipeg-makes-indigenous-course-a-requirement/#comments Wed, 25 Nov 2015 13:34:59 +0000 http://carleton.ca/communityfirst/?p=1756 University of WinnipegIf you haven’t heard already, there’s some great things brewing in Central Canada. The University of Winnipeg just officially gave the green light to an initiative requiring all undergraduate students to take at least one Indigenous studies course before they graduate. This makes UWinnipeg the first University in Canada to approve a university-wide mandatory Indigenous course.

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]]> /communityfirst/2015/university-of-winnipeg-makes-indigenous-course-a-requirement/feed/ 1 Job Opportunity: University of Saskatchewan seeks Canada Research Chair (Tier 2) in Indigenous Community-Engaged Scholarship /communityfirst/2015/job-opportunity-university-of-saskatchewan-seeks-canada-research-chair-tier-2-in-indigenous-community-engaged-scholarship/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=job-opportunity-university-of-saskatchewan-seeks-canada-research-chair-tier-2-in-indigenous-community-engaged-scholarship Wed, 18 Nov 2015 13:45:30 +0000 http://carleton.ca/communityfirst/?p=1739 The is actively seeking an Indigenous person for a in the Department of Indigenous Studies for nomination as a Tier 2 Canada Research Chair (CRC) in Indigenous Community-Engaged Scholarship. The selected candidate will be appointed to the Department of Indigenous Studies at an academic rank commensurate with experience. The ideal candidate will have a PhD, will be an exceptional emerging scholar with the capacity to attract competitively awarded research funding from a national granting agency, and will have experience in developing interdisciplinary research partnerships. The selected candidate will have an outstanding track record of research that exemplifies Indigenous community engagement, Indigenous research methodologies, and community-based action research that supports community social, political, environmental, economic, and/or cultural aspirations and goals, and makes meaningful contributions towards reconciliation between Indigenous and settler peoples.

Please see the and apply by January 1 2016. While applications will be accepted until the position is filled, priority will be given to those submitted by the deadline.

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