Universities and Colleges
Universities
Brandon University
- Aboriginal and Visual Arts Department
- Courses in Aboriginal Art cater to specific interests in developing art that is inspired by the arts of the Americas and gaining an understanding of the multitude of indigenous art forms.
- Brandon University Northern Teacher Education Program (BUNTEP)
- Offers an opportunity for residents of Manitoba to enter an exciting career in teaching through a university that is an acknowledged leader in community-based teacher training.
- Classical and Modern Languages
- This page from Brandon University describes the Classical and Modern Languages Program.
- Department of Native Studies
- Brandon University was the first university in western Canada to found a Native Studies department, in 1975. They continue to be the leaders in innovative programming.
- First Nations and Aboriginal Counselling Program, The
- This program was formulated using First Nations and Aboriginal holistic approaches to counselling, healing and community, and now incorporates Aboriginal culture and language values.
- Program for the Education of Native Teachers (PENT)
- Community-based teacher education program that allows students to combine paraprofessional work in their community schools from September to April with courses at Brandon University from April to July.
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Collège universitaire de Saint-Boniface
- Bourses d'études pour les étudiantes et les étudiants autochtones du Business Council of Manitoba (In French Only)
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University of Manitoba
- Aboriginal Business Education Program
- Aboriginal Focus Programs – Continuing Education
- Creates paths of choice in post-secondary education based on Indigenous world views, in partnership with Indigenous peoples and communities.
- Aboriginal Services – Health Sciences Centre
- Aboriginal Services – Health Sciences Centre provides language, councelling and research, educational purposes and patient care programs.
- Aboriginal Student Centre
- This page from the Aboriginal Student Centre lists the cultural services provided, the upcoming events, the programs available, and provides contact information of various Aboriginal related programs and services.
- Access Programs
- These programs sponsor university studies at the degree level to persons who have traditionally not had the opportunity for such experience.
- Centre for Aboriginal Health Research
- The Centre is a joint initiative of the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs, the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Manitoba, and the Foundations for Health.
- Department of Native Studies
- The Department of Native Studies is committed to holistic teaching and research that examines the evolving story of the First Peoples.
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University of Winnipeg
- Aboriginal Based Courses
- This page from the University of Winnipeg provides a list of Aboriginal Based Courses available.
- Aboriginal Spirituality, Culture and History Certificate Program: Walking the Red Road – Division of Continuing Education
- Aboriginal Student Services Centre
- Establishes bridges between students' cultural backgrounds and the culture of the university, and between their remote home communities and the home they establish in the city while pursuing their education.
- Native Studies Links to Resources – University of Winnipeg Library and Information Services
- This Guide provides a starting point for materials on Native Studies.
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Colleges
Assiniboine Community College
- Aboriginal Community Development – Economic Stream
- The two-year Aboriginal Community Development program focuses on building and maintaining resources in communities so that they are self-sufficient and healthy places to live and work.
- Aboriginal Community Development – Social Stream
- This two-year program at Assiniboine Community College focuses on building and maintaining resources in communities so that they are self-sufficient and healthy places to live and work.
- Aboriginal Students
- This page from the Services for Aboriginal Students links to the Aboriginal Services Staff, the Cultural Centre, the Cultural Events and Activities and the Elders Program.
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Red River College
- Aboriginal Education
- Aboriginal Student Services
- Works cooperatively with the community, students, and staff to ensure Aboriginal students have access to the supports and services needed to successfully complete their program at Red River College.
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University College of the North
- Community–Based Education
- Through Community Based Education, the University College of the North has created a presence which resulted in a portfolio of programs and courses specifically designed to meet the needs of the North.
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