Indigenous Canada is a 12-lesson Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) from the University of Alberta. Want to learn about Canadian history and contemporary issues from an Indigenous perspective? This is a great place to get started. This course explores key issues facing Indigenous peoples today from a historical and critical perspective highlighting national and local Indigenous-settler relations. Sign up now: https://www.coursera.org/learn/indigenous-canada
Saint Mary's University is in Mi'kma'ki, the ancestral and unceded territory of the Mi'kmaq.
This guide is a resource for research and study in the interdisciplinary aspects of Indigenous studies.It particularly focuses on Nova Scotia and Atlantic Canada.
These images of petroglyphs in Kejmkujik National Park are part of the Mi’kmaq Portraits Collection at the Nova Scotia Museum (MP0002, MP0007, MP0005)
The Library building is open during the following hours:
Monday July 4 - Sunday August 14, 2022
Monday August 15 - Sunday August 21, 2022
Please visit the Saint Mary’s Alert Information website for information about campus-wide closures, and monitor the Library’s Twitter page for Library closure alerts
The Research Help team is available to help with assignments during the following hours:
Spring/Summer Term, Monday May 9 - Tuesday September 6, 2022
In person
Online (chat, text, email)
Closed on holidays
Spring/Summer Term Intersessions, June 23-July 3 and August 18-September 6, 2022
In person: Monday - Friday 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Online (chat, text, email): Monday - Friday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Closed on holidays
Connect with Research Help via the website:
Email, text, phone (902-420-5544), or make an appointment through our booking form
Click here to book a study room
Outside of scheduled hours, try Novanet Live Help, an online chat-based reference service provided by Novanet libraries. This service is designed to respond to brief questions that can be answered quickly and effectively using online resources.
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Please note, the 2nd and 3rd floors of the Library are "Quiet Zones".