Indigenous and Northern Governance

About this Research Theme

The environment of Indigenous policy and administration is changing. Leaders and managers must explore new opportunities for nation-building and social justice. This research theme includes work on the development and operation of Northern governments, the relationship between Indigenous and settler governments, and has a focus on community-based research.

Faculty

Alexandra Mallett

Associate Professor — sustainable energy and climate policy; emerging economies / developing countries; low carbon technology cooperation; innovation, science and technology policies
Email Alexandra
613-520-2600 ext 2641

Jerald Sabin

Associate Professor – Canadian public administration, comparative federalism, territories, administrative history, politics in Northern Canada, indigenous-settler intergovernmental relations.
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Robert Shepherd

Professor, Graduate Supervisor (Public Policy and Program Evaluation) — Canadian public management; comparative public management; audit and federal program evaluation; performance measurement and management; First Nations governance; ethics and accountability in government
Email Robert
613-520-2600 ext 2257

Stephan Schott

Professor — natural resource management; air quality control policy; northern development; common pool resources; experimental economics; energy policy and strategies
Email Stephan
613-520-2600 ext 2557