Academic Advising

With a background in Indigenous Studies, graduates will become advocates and educators to support efforts of reconciliation and decolonization in the workforce, by eliminating cultural biases.

A credential in Indigenous Studies supports many career avenues, including law, education, policymaking, oil and gas, natural resources and government by providing historical and contemporary experiences of Indigenous peoples.

Meet the Undergraduate Advisor and Recruiter

Ronda Landsfried

Undergraduate Advisor & Recruiter

call (778) 782-8243
mail indgadv@sfu.ca
location_on Burnaby Campus, Saywell Hall:

The Undergraduate Advisor and Recruiter is available to help with Indigenous Studies undergraduate advising matters.

Please contact the the Undergraduate Advisor and Recruiter to declare a major or minor in Indigenous Studies; if you wish to complete a certificate or diploma; or if you have questions about co-operative education.

Advisor Link

Students can book appointments with the Undergraduate Advisor & Recruiter through Advisor Link.

Indigenous Studies Sample Course Plans

Map out your path towards graduation by browsing example course plans for Indigenous Studies majors:

Sample Course Plan A (Three Term): Complete an Indigenous Studies major within four years, using 丁香园AV鈥檚 three-term system.
Sample Course Plan B (Two Term): Complete an Indigenous Studies major within four years, using only the fall and spring term.
Sample Course Plan C (Lighter Option): Complete an Indigenous Studies major while taking the minimum required courses per year to remain a full-time student.

Example course plans

Student Advising

Advising by appointment

E-mail the Undergraduate Advisor at indgadv@sfu.ca with your detailed question or appointment request. Include your student number and Advising Transcript.

Students can also book appointments with the Undergraduate Advisor through .

Frequently Asked Questions