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Indigenous Directions

This hub is a gathering place for Indigenous resources, courses, research, and projects within Concordia University and beyond.

Wa'tkwanonhwerá:ton is a formal greeting in Kanien'kéha (Mohawk language) that means, ‘Our minds greet yours.’

We would like to acknowledge that Concordia University is located on unceded Indigenous lands. The Kanien’kehá:ka Nation is recognized as the custodians of Tiohtià:ke/Montréal, the lands and waters on which we gather today.

Exploring Concordia's Colonial Past: Report

Through an in-depth examination of Loyola College and Sir George Williams University, and the history of the Grey Nuns, this report brings to light how these institutions contributed to broader colonial systems and Indigenous oppression and recognizes the significance of acknowledging the connection of current-day Concordia to this history. 

Kaié:ri Nikawerá:ke Indigenous Bridging Program

A new path to engineering, commerce, arts and psychology studies for First Nations, Inuit and Métis students.

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