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Specialization |
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Professor of Indigenous Studies |
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Recognized Midewiwin 4th degree leader & teacher |
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Sanctioned Lodge Pipe Chief and Chief Lodge man |
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Education |
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Ecopsychology/Native Studies Program; University of Akamai
Ph.D. to be completed in 2015 |
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Social Cultural Anthropology Ph.D. candidate; University of Toronto (1992) |
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Master of Arts Degree—Native Studies; Carleton University (1990)
Thesis: The Midewiwin, and Aboriginal Spiritual Institution. Symbols of Community: A Native Studies Cultural-Based Perspective. |
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Bachelor of Arts Degree—Native Studies & Anthropology; Trent University (1979) |
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Experience |
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Post-Secondary Teaching for 30 years |
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Panamanian Indigenous National Congress |
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Phoenix Solutions Co., Plasma Gasification Co-generation Energy from Waste systems |
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Union of Ontario Indians, International Museum Exhibition, National Indian Education Council |
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Ziibiwing Cultural Education Society-Visioning and Reorganization and the Bidassigewak Native Way School (culture-based and language immersion) |
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Nicholas is currently a Trustee on an on-line high school - Gaihonnyani E- Learning institute |
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