Indigenous Studies

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• Program and Course Offerings

Enquiries: 905 525-9140 Ext. 23788
Website: https://indigenous.socsci.mcmaster.ca

Faculty / Fall 2026

Professors

Chelsea Gabel, B.A. (Western), M.A. (Windsor), Ph.D. (McMaster)
Rick Monture, B.A. (McMaster), M.A. (McMaster), Ph.D. (McMaster)
Renae Watchman, B.A., B.A., M.A. (Arizona State), Ph.D. (Stanford University), joint Ph.D. Graduate Program of Humanities (Stanford)

Associate Professors

Ki’en Debicki, B.A. (McMaster), M.A. (York), Ph.D. (McMaster)
Allan Downey, B.A. (Mercyhurst), M.A., Ph.D. (Wilfrid Laurier)
Bonnie Freeman, B.A., B.S.W., M.S.W. (McMaster), Ph.D. (Wilfrid Laurier)
Robert Alexander Innes, B.A. (Toronto), M.A. (Saskatchewan), Ph.D. (Arizona)
Vanessa Watts, B.A. (Trent), M.A. (Victoria), Ph.D. (Queen’s)

Assistant Professors

Savage Bear, B.A., B.Ed., Ph.D. (Alberta)
Jarita Greyeyes, B.A. (Winnipeg), M.A. (Victoria), M.A. (Stanford), Ph.D. (Stanford)
Adrianne Xavier, B.A. (McMaster), M.A., D.SocSci (Royal Roads)

Professor Emeritus

Dawn Martin-Hill, B.A. (McMaster), M.A. (McMaster), Ph.D. (McMaster)

Programs

• Indigenous Studies, M.A.

• Indigenous Studies Courses

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