Indigenous Knowledge, Curriculum and Research Working Group
The goals of this Working Group are to develop a strategy and work plan to support following policy objectives of Council:
- To ensure and enhance partnerships between Queen’s University and Aboriginal communities with the goal of developing collaborative research and learning projects that explicitly honour and value Aboriginal culture, ways of knowing and languages.
- To more fully integrate the teaching of Aboriginal perspectives and content in courses and programs across the university to recognize Aboriginal history, culture and ways of knowing.
- To develop academic programs to meet the needs of Aboriginal students at Queen’s University
Members: Gordon Smith, Chair; Donato Santeramo; Jill Scott; Jennifer Hardwick; Iain Reeve; Mirielle Lapointe; Robert Rittwage; Robert Lovelace; Bonnie Jane Maracle; Anne Godlewska; Petra Fachinger; Shauna Shiels; Paul Chaput; and Janice Hill