LE,NOṈET
LE,NOṈET is designed to welcome and support Indigenous students. By the end of this course, you'll be able to:
- understand how to work with Indigenous communities
- apply research skills within Indigenous and academic contexts
- respect Indigenous protocols and research methodologies
Potential careers
How can LE,NOṈET help you on your career path? Here are a few jobs and fields related to the program:
- language revitalization
- policy analyst
- youth worker
- education and community development
- social services
- health
- media
- arts and heritage
- community and government relations
- Indigenous rights and sovereignty advocacy
- Indigenous repatriation
Find a career that fits you
- Explore your career options at an appointment with a career educator.
- Attend career development workshops as you search for work.
- Take part in the Career Clarity program to generate career ideas and plan your next steps.
Experience & connections
Opportunities in the LE,NOṈET program
- With the Co-op Program you can alternate study with paid work.
- Meet with the LE,NONET experiential Student engagement and learning coordinator.
- Meet with Elders in residence.
Opportunities outside your program
- With a work study position you can develop skills during your study term.
- Volunteering is a great way to give back to your community while you build skills.
Hands-on learning opportunities
These courses in the LE,NOṈET program offer extensive hands-on learning.
Course-based
IS 310D - LE,NONET Preparation Seminar
Gain the skills and knowledge to work respectfully with Indigenous communities; hands-on experience includes engaging with Elders, visiting Indigenous communities, etc.
Field placement
IS 321 - LE,NONET Community Internship
Gain practical experience working in an Indigenous community or organization (120 hours)
Research project
IS 320 - LE,NONET Research Apprenticeship
Conduct research that will positively contribute to Indigenous communities (120 hours)
Community engagement
Campus Cousins
Build community by hosting academic or social events
International exchange
Indigenous International Exchange Program
Take part in a work exchange program
These courses are not always offered as described.