Exploring Theme: "Indigenous Education Accord"

Universities Canada and its member institutions are located on Indigenous lands home to diverse First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples. Universities recognize the self-determination of Indigenous Peoples and strive to affirm and respect inherent and Indigenous rights and the treaties that govern these lands. Relationships with Indigenous Peoples are an important source of strength and...

In recognition of their responsibility as deans, directors and chairs of university education faculties to work towards the transformation of the Canadian education system at all levels, the Association of Canadian Deans of Education (ACDE) signed the Accord on Indigenous Education on June 1st, 2010. Purpose   As a national organization, ACDE supports and encourages increased...