Indigenous on Campus

Indigenous Peoples’ Centre

The IPC is the students home away from home. Here you will find a welcoming area to study and engage in supportive conversation with fellow students, an Elders room for smudging, and free soup twice a week for the students, but most importantly we offer you a family and friendships that will last a lifetime.

Indigenous Student Transition Program

The Ishkode Saakaykateh Indigenous Student Transition Program offers transitioning support to Metis, Inuit, First Nations Status and First Nations Non-Status Indigenous students starting their education at Brandon University under four pillars; academic, social, personal and cultural.

Native Studies

The Department of Native Studies offers both general courses in Native Studies and comprehensive programs of study.

IshKaabatens Waasa Gaa Inaabateg Department of Visual Art

Courses in Aboriginal Art provide an understanding of the multitude of Indigenous art forms and how they have evolved through the ages.

PENT

PENT is a community-based teacher education program combined with summer courses at Brandon University.

Canadian Journal of Native Studies

Canadian Journal of Native Studies

The Canadian Journal of Native Studies is a highly recognized journal in the field of Native Studies. The journal publishes anthropological, historical, sociological, political, legal, educational and cultural issues affecting First Nations people.

Indigenous Elements

Find various elements of Indigenous worldviews incorporated throughout the BU campus.