Indigenous Studies offers you an opportunity to learn about Indigenous cultures, philosophies, literature, histories and contemporary issues that are central to this land that we live in. Its multidisciplinary approach reflects the holistic understandings of mino bimaadsiwin, so your studies will include the physical, intellectual, emotional and spiritual aspects that are needed for true learning according to Indigenous thought.With a strong base of transferrable skills in writing, research, and critical thinking, you will find that a Indigenous Studies degree gives you a wide variety of career options to choose from. In addition, your knowledge of Indigenous studies and well-developed cultural sensitivity will be highly valued by employers—especially in the government, arts, non-profit, human resources, and public relations sectors.You may pursue careers in areas as diverse as policy development, politics, Indigenous organization, social work, consulting, journalism, social service-related work, and much more.You may also continue your studies in Master and Doctorate-level programs, or professional schools like law or teaching. The growing demand for Indigenous curriculum in schools means that education and teaching is a great career option.