Bachelor of Arts in Archaeology and Indigenous Studies

Simon Fraser University

In the joint major program, you will gain insight into ancient and contemporary Indigenous cultures in British Columbia and North America and learn about Aboriginal perspectives on the contemporary world including Indigenous issues in archaeology, cultural heritage, resource management, government relations and land claims.Joint major students will gain insight into Indigenous cultures in British Columbia and North America and learn about Indigenous perspectives on the contemporary world, including issues in archaeology, cultural heritage, resource management, government relations and land claims. Students are trained in material culture studies, techniques and technologies to analyze the ancient and historic past, ancient and modern artistic traditions, conservation and management of archaeological and museum collections, and other public exhibits related to Indigenous heritage. Students should plan their program in consultation with Indigenous Studies and Archaeology advisors.