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Established
  
1995

Affiliations
  
ACCC, CCAA.

Founded
  
1995

Campus
  
Urban/Suburban

Province
  
British Columbia

Type
  
Private Aboriginal-run post-secondary institution component of Nicola Valley Institute of Technology

Location
  
Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

Website
  
Institute of Indigenous Government

Address
  
Vancouver, BC V6B 1E5, Canada

Similar
  
Nicola Valley Institute o, Lansbridge University, Coquitlam College, Alberta Bible College, Maritime Christian College

The Institute of Indigenous Government, Canada's First Nations College, is a publicly funded post-secondary education institute located in Burnaby, British Columbia. Established in 1995, the institute was originally located in the Gastown neighbourhood of Vancouver. Its corporate owners, members, faculty, and students were in their majority made-up of indigenous people from around the world. As of September, 2007, the Institute of Indigenous Government is now part of the Nicola Valley Institute of Technology an aboriginal run, private institute in Merritt, British Columbia, that was started in 1983.

The Institute is able to award credentials (Bachelor degrees, Associate Degrees, Diplomas, or Certificates) in the following areas of studies:

  • Animal Welfare
  • Adult Dogwood Diploma (British Columbia High school diploma)
  • Business Administration
  • Criminology
  • English as a Second Language (ESL)
  • First Nations Studies
  • General Arts
  • International Studies
  • Human Resources Administration
  • Not-for-Profit Management
  • Psychology
  • Social Work
  • Wildlife Management
  • References

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