Faculty of Art
Welcome to our collection of FNIS alumni profiles. Click the photos to learn more about each one of these Program graduates!
Hometown (Nation): Slave Lake, AB (Driftpile Cree Nation)
Graduation Year: May 2015
Degree Specialization: FNIS Major, Political Science Minor
Research Practicum Topic: Queer Indigenous Feminism & Performance Art
Hometown (Nation): Banff, AB
Graduation Year: May 2015
Degree Specialization: Bachelor of Commerce, FNIS Minor
Hometown (Nation): Metis from Ile-a-la-Crosse, S.K., but grew up in Dawson Creek, B.C.
Graduation Year: May 2014
Degree Specialization: FNIS Major, Political Science Minor
Research Practicum Topic: Urban Indigenous Social Ventures
Erica Baker
Hometown (Nation): Thorold, ON
Graduation Year: May 2014
Degree Specialization: FNIS Major
Research Practicum Topic: Aboriginal Snowboarders
Hometown: Calgary, AB
Graduation Year: May 2013
Degree Specialization: FNIS Major
Research Practicum Topic: Community-building and the role of small community-based organizations in alleviating feelings of isolation
Hometown (Nation): Lower Sioux
Graduated: May 2012
Degree Specialization: FNIS Major, English Literature Major
Research Practicum Topic: Examining current and potential uses of visual media in Indigenous language revitalization
Hometown (Nation): Scarborough, ON
Graduated: May 2011
Degree Specialization: FNIS Major, French Major
Research Practicum Topic: Integrating Aboriginal content, culturally relevant pedagogies, and bilingual resources into classrooms
Elle-Máijá Apiniskim Tailfeathers
Hometown (Nation): Kainai First Nation, Blackfoot / Sámi, Norway
Graduated: May 2011
Degree Specialization: FNIS Major, GRSJ Minor
Research Practicum topic: Comparing Canada’s reconciliation process with Australia’s and Norway’s
