原住民语言证书

原住民语言证书包括10门课程（30个学时），并提供一项计划，允许个人通过针对特定语言的集中课程计划追求对原住民语言的兴趣。该证书课程针对的是那些不希望攻读原住民研究的完整专业课程且具有学士学位要求的个人。原住民血统的人和在土著教育领域工作的人将对该短期方案特别感兴趣。证书课程可通过课程安排使公众灵活地选择大学课程，建立升学机制，并提供短期退出或继续升读其他课程（包括学士学位课程）的选择，从而提高公众获得大学教育的机会。
The Certificate in First Nations Language consists of 10 courses (30 credit hours) and offers a program that allows individuals to pursue an interest in First Nations language through a concentrated program of courses on a particular language.This certificate program is directed towards individuals who may not wish to commit to a full majors program in First Nations Studies, with the associated requirements of a Bachelor’s degree. Persons of First Nations descent and people who are working in the area of aboriginal education will be especially interested in this shorter term program. The certificate program enhances public access to a university education with a course of study that allows flexibility in scheduling individual study programs, establishes a progression mechanism, and provides a short term exit or the option of continuing into other programs, including the Bachelor’s degree program.Credit hours earned in the certificate program can be applied to the major or minor in First Nations Studies, subject to the requirements of those First Nations Studies programs.