{"id":1890,"date":"2025-09-25T11:35:47","date_gmt":"2025-09-25T15:35:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/career\/?page_id=1890"},"modified":"2025-09-25T11:38:14","modified_gmt":"2025-09-25T15:38:14","slug":"indigenous-and-canadian-studies","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/career\/bacherlor-of-arts-career-paths\/indigenous-and-canadian-studies\/","title":{"rendered":"Indigenous and Canadian Studies"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Indigenous and Canadian Studies\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"w-full max-w-xl mx-auto overflow-hidden bg-white rounded-lg shadow-lg cu-stackedlist cu-component not-contained not-prose\">\n    <h2 class=\"px-6 py-4 text-base font-semibold border-b rounded-t-lg md:text-xl bg-gray-50 text-cu-black-800\">\n        Table of Contents\n    <\/h2>\n    <div class=\"grid cu-scrollto cu-stackedlist--toc cu-stackedlist--1 md:grid-cols-1\">\n            <div class=\"space-y-1\">\n                    \n            <div class=\"pl-4 text-cu-red-700\">\n                <div class=\"flex gap-2 pb-3 text-base md:text-lg\">\n                    <span class=\"font-light text-cu-black-700\">\n                        1.\n                    <\/span>\n\n                    <a href=\"#skills\" class=\"font-medium hover:underline\">\n                        Skills\n                    <\/a>\n                <\/div>\n\n                            <\/div>\n                    \n            <div class=\"pl-4 text-cu-red-700\">\n                <div class=\"flex gap-2 pb-3 text-base md:text-lg\">\n                    <span class=\"font-light text-cu-black-700\">\n                        2.\n                    <\/span>\n\n                    <a href=\"#careers\" class=\"font-medium hover:underline\">\n                        Careers\n                    <\/a>\n                <\/div>\n\n                            <\/div>\n                    \n            <div class=\"pl-4 text-cu-red-700\">\n                <div class=\"flex gap-2 pb-3 text-base md:text-lg\">\n                    <span class=\"font-light text-cu-black-700\">\n                        3.\n                    <\/span>\n\n                    <a href=\"#see-what-alumni-are-doing\" class=\"font-medium hover:underline\">\n                        See What Alumni Are Doing\n                    <\/a>\n                <\/div>\n\n                            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"skills\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Skills<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"skills-and-knowledge-you-may-gain-from-your-program\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Skills and&nbsp;knowledge you may gain from your program:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>An understanding of Canadian history and cultural diversity; the ability to place contemporary issues in context and to understand the relationship between historical and current events<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Critical thinking<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Verbal and written communication; ability to write logical and well-reasoned reports<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Research skills; data collection; process and synthesize vast amounts of data and apply where relevant<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Problem solving skills; approaching topics and problems from various perspectives; analyzing multiple dimensions of a problem; decision making skills<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"careers\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Careers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Art<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Public Affairs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Communications<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Economics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Political\/Legal Offices<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Education<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Administration<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Media<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Publishing Companies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Government Departments (all levels)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Museums<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Research Institutes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Public Relations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Philosophy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"see-what-alumni-are-doing\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">See What Alumni Are Doing<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n        \n    <div class=\"grid gap-6 mx-auto my-6 cu-column md:gap-10 md:grid-cols-2 md:my-10 first:mt-0\">\n        \n<div class=\"cu-column-content\">\n    \n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Archivist<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>City Planner<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Editorialist<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Educator<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Immigration Officer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Information Officer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Intelligence Officer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Journalist<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Market Analyst<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Museum Worker<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Policy Researcher<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Political Agent<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Political Analyst<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Politician<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Public Administrator<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Public Relations Officer<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"cu-column-content\">\n    \n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Public Relations Professional<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Public Servant<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Researcher<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Teacher<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Unionist<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Biographer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Diplomat<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Conservator<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Election Campaign Manager<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Editor<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Foreign Service Officer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Legislative Assistant<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Writer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Librarian<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Historian<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"cu-column-content\">\n    \n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"cu-column-content\">\n    \n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Skills Skills and&nbsp;knowledge you may gain from your program: Careers See What Alumni Are Doing<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":1873,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_cu_dining_location_slug":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"cu_page_type":[34],"class_list":["post-1890","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","cu_page_type-ba-career-paths"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/career\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1890","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/career\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/career\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/career\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/career\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1890"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/career\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1890\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1893,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/career\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1890\/revisions\/1893"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/career\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1873"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/career\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1890"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cu_page_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/career\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_page_type?post=1890"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}