Faculty and staff

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Department head and chairs

Administrative Staff

  • General office contact information

    Department of Indigenous Studies
    Room 215 Isbister Building
    183 Dafoe Road
    University of Manitoba (Fort Gary campus)
    Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2

    General office: 204-474-9266
    Toll free (within Manitoba): (800) 432-1960
    Fax: 204-474-7657
    Indigenous.Studies@umanitoba.ca

Academic Faculty

Sessional instructors

Other professorial staff

Adjuncts

Other academic faculty

Professor Emeritus

Graduate students and postdoctoral fellows

Masters' students

Dennis Anderson
anders63@myumanitoba.ca

Caden Colegrove
colegroc@myumanitoba.ca
Queer Indigenous storytelling. The analysis and discussion of storytelling as a way of finding a place of belonging. Additionally, in reading Indigenous stories with a queer lens, following the thought that Indigiqueer folks have always existed, and in reclaiming Indigenous identity, we also need to reclaim queer identity.

Ashley Daniels
danielsa@myumanitoba.ca

Ally Freedman
freedmaa@myumanitoba.ca
Treaties and treaty constitutionalism, necro-politics, the interrelationships between land and body sovereignty.

Lydia Gork
gorkl@myumanitoba.ca

Mona Kines
kinesm@myumanitoba.ca
Historic Metis experience of space and place within the Metis Homeland.

Angelina McLeod
mcleoda6@myumanitoba.ca

Jamie Nienhuysen
nienhuyj@myumanitoba.ca

Caitlin Richard
richar43@myumanitoba.ca

Nicole Stonyk
stonykn@myumanitoba.ca
Classically trained pianist/musician; “decolonizing” Western musical performance within themes of possessive logics, Indigenous relationality, language and aesthetics.

Meghan Young
youngm2@myumanitoba.ca

PhD students

Hope Ace
aceh@myumanitoba.ca
Treaties and treaty constitutionalism, necro-politics, the interrelationships between land and body sovereignty.

Brielle Beaudin-Reimer
beaudinb@myumanitoba.ca
Governance of Métis knowledge production.

Jason Bone
umbone@myumanitoba.ca
Miish'akomoo: Sasquatch

James Chalmers
chalmerj@myumanitoba.ca
Gii-waawiindamawaawag Anishinaabeg (The Anishinaabeg were promised it): Examining Treaties through Anishinaabemowin

Darren Courchene
courchdh@myumanitoba.ca

Robert Hamilton
hamilt57@myumanitoba.ca

Sarah Hourie
houries@myumanitoba.ca
The history of Métis people's mobility and housing, as well as the structures that housed or displaced Métis families. Examining how this history translates into modern-day policy making by local, provincial and national governments.

Adrienne Huard
umhuard2@myumanitoba.ca
Two-Spirit critiques, erotics and aesthetics. Performance as epistemologies.

Micheline Hughes
hughesm8@myumanitoba.ca

Leona Huntinghawk
nelsonll@myumanitoba.ca
Indigenous masculinities as related to child welfare (fatherhood and the CFS system).

Carla Kennedy
umkenn08@myumanitoba.ca

Timothy Maton
matont@myumanitoba.ca
Settler colonialism at Portage and Main: Past and present.

Carmen Miedema
miedemac@myumanitoba.ca

Shauna Mulligan
ummulli8@myumanitoba.ca
Indigenous history in the military. Oral testimonies of Cree, Dene and Inuit Rangers.

Pahan Pte San Win
ptesanwp@myumanitoba.ca

Stephanie Sinclair
umsincl5@myumanitoba.ca

Shirley Thompson
nepinass@myumanitoba.ca

Tammy Wolfe
wolfet1@myumanitoba.ca
Working closely with the MMIWG2S community to explore methods of healing.

Postdoctoral fellow

Patrizia Zanella
Patrizia.Zanella@umanitoba.ca