First Nations Studies

Includes courses reserved for students registered in courses administered by the Mi'kmaq-Wolastoqey Centre for First Nations Students.

NOTE: See the beginning of Section H for abbreviations, course numbers and coding. 

ABRG3682Kikuwosson/Wksitqamu: A land-based field course3 ch
Experience the inter-connected relationship Wabanaki people have had with the homelands since time immemorial. Students participate in cultural-based activities and learn about traditional Wabanaki food security, medicinal plants, spiritual connectivity to the land and Wabanaki land-based histories, languages and concepts. NOTE: Over 3 nights and 4 days, a small cohort of students stay at a camp in the woods. 
ABRG3688Contemporary Canadian First Nations Children’s Literature3 ch
Books for primary and elementary children written by Canadian First Nations authors. Examines the Indigenous voice in Indigenous and non-Indigenous worlds in relation to traditional beliefs and current cultural concerns.
ABRG3696Wolastoqey Latuwewakon II3 ch

’Ciw wen keti ankuwokehkimsit wolastoqey latuwewakon, tahalu eluwikhasik, elewestuhtimok naka atkuhkewakonol. ’Ciw yukt kisi wihqehtuhtit ABRG 3686 , 3687 , kosona wolitahatok nutokehkikermit.

Description of the course in English.

ABRG3696Wolastoqey Language II3 ch

Second-level course in Maliseet, focused on syntax, conversation, storytelling.

Prerequisite: ABRG 3686 or ABRG 3687 or permission of instructor.

Wolastoqey Language Version

ABRG4194Peace and Friendship Treaties3 ch
Examines the reconciliation of Aboriginal rights with the modern Canadian state through the presentation of claims, and negotiation and adjudication of specific and comprehensive land claims agreements including recognition of Aboriginal self-government.
ABRG4675Mi'kmaq Language III3 ch
This third-level course will focus on Mi'kmaq language grammar, word and sentence formation in speaking and listening through storytelling, conversation and songs.
ABRG4676Mi'kmaq Language IV3 ch
This fourth level course will focus on Mi'kmaq vocabulary development, fluency in speech and literacy skills.
ABRG4696Wolastoqey Latuwewakon III3 ch

'Ciw yut wen keti ankuwi skicinuwatuwet naka wen keti piyemi woli ’sotok atkuhkakonol, mecimiw elewestuhtimkopon naka elewestuhtimok, kapiw ’kaneyal naka pileyal lintuwakonol. 'Ciw yukt kisi wihqehtuhtit kinaq neqcikotok, kosona wolitahatok nutokehkikemit.

Description of the course in English.

ABRG103NStudy Skills Development I
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ABRG104NStudy Skills Development II
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ABRG105NSecondary Education I: English
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ABRG106NSecondary Education II: Mathematics
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ABRG107NSecondary Education III: Biology
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ABRG108NSecondary Education IV: Chemistry
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ABRG110NSecondary Education VI: Economics
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ABRG109NSecondary Education V:Physics
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