Mi'kmaq Studies

Mi'kmaq Studies is a disciplinary subject at Cape Breton University as are History, English, Philosophy or Anthropology. Mi'kmaq Studies, as a discipline, examines aspects of Mi'kmaw culture including language, governance, spirituality and comtemporary social issues. We offer twenty two (22) courses within the discipline of Mi'kmaq Studies and our courses are open to all students enrolled at Cape Breton University. Students may obtain a Major or Minor in Mi'kmaq Studies or may simply wish to take a few courses as Electives within the BA or BACS Degrees. Mi'kmaq Studies courses are often of interest to students who plan to pursue careers in Law, Medicine, Social Work, Teaching or Anthropology.