The B.A. Major and Minor in First Nations Studies are products of a collaboration between Vancouver Island University and the First Nations of Vancouver Island and Coastal British Columbia. Their purpose is to provide comprehensive, high-quality education respectful of the cultures of Aboriginal peoples, while meeting their diverse needs. The Bachelor of Arts, Major and Minor in First Nations Studies: explore contemporary First Nations issues in an integrated, multidisciplinary manner; prepare students for living within First Nations societies and the larger world; allow students to pursue the widest possible variety of professional specializations; focus on the physical, emotional, spiritual, and intellectual well-being of each student; emphasize links with First Nations communities and organizations, governments, and educational institutions that give students maximum opportunity for success; build national and international bridges to connect the First Nations of British Columbia with Indigenous peoples around the world.

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