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Table of Contents
Introduction
Mission Statement
Membership
Current Activities
Members Directory
Scholars Objectives
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- To sustain a national commuication network of aboriginal scholars.
- To establish long-term communications and regional and national Elders and their communities.
- To form mentor/support groups among Canadian Aboriginal graduate students toward the
successful completion of Masters and Ph.D theses and projects.
- To build leadership potential in individuals and between Aboriginal education organizations.
- to increase scholarly awareness and respect for First Nations, Metis and Innu traditional knowledge
and lifeways.
- To critique and inform Canadian government and post-secondary policies, legislation and programs
as they relate to aboriginal peoples.
- To compile an aboriginal graduate speaker's resource for Canadian communities.
- To produce and disseminate a newsletter that highlights aboriginal Elders and women scholars' voice.
- To promote the Post Secondary Educational Institutions hiring of Elders in full recognition
of their traditional knowledge, wisdom and expertise.
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