Aboriginal programs and services directory
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Athabasca University
Aboriginal languages
| Courses offered | Introductory Cree courses |
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| Used as the language of instruction | Depending on the Indigenous Studies course that a student enrols in, the course may use the Indigenous language terminology within the course, for example Cree or Blackfoot. |
Financial support
| • Scholarships |
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Financial guidance
The Financial Aid department, Office of the Registrar, provides service to all students, regardless of background.
Services
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Academic advisors (counsellors) and general counsellors provide services to all students, regardless of background. |
Activities
| • Social or cultural events |
| • Gathering space |
| • Elder visits |
| • Linkages to local Aboriginal communities |
General information
In Alberta, the University partners with Alberta’s Blue Quills College and Yellowhead Tribal College to offer Athabasca University courses of relevance and interest to Aboriginal students in a classroom-based format with online components.
Contact information
Ivy Lalonde
Indigenous Student Success Support
indigenous@athabascau.ca
Indigenous Student Success Support
indigenous@athabascau.ca
More information online
Centre for World Indigenous Knowledge and Research Campus Locations
1 University Drive
Athabasca, Alberta T9S 3A3
Telephone: 780-675-6100
Toll-free: 1-800-788-9041
Athabasca, Alberta T9S 3A3
Telephone: 780-675-6100
Toll-free: 1-800-788-9041
Other programs
Programs for Aboriginal students
Undergraduate
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Bachelor of Management - Indigenous Nations and Organizations major (4 years)
Athabasca University is a university dedicated to online, distance education and all programs / courses are designed for remote delivery.
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Bachelor of Management - Indigenous Nations and Organizations (4 year) Post Diploma Route
Athabasca University is a university dedicated to online, distance education and all programs / courses are designed for remote delivery.
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