The center is also home to university researchers in conservation biology, technology transfer and Native American studies.
In 1984, the School of Native Studies was established.
There, he became very active in art, Native American Studies, football and lacrosse.
The university offered Canada's first Native Studies program in September, 1969.
Quite regional in scope, but too important in subject matter and in the recent history of Native American studies to not include here.
The department also offers minors in history, history teaching, family history and Native American studies.
Oakes played an integral part in creating one of the first Native American studies departments in the nation.
Buffalo is noted for its model magnet school system, which attracts students with special interests, such as science, bilingual studies, and Native American studies.
After leading the Institute, she was a professor in Native studies at the University of Manitoba until her 1996 retirement.
Buffalo has a magnet school system, featuring schools that attract students with special interests, such as science, bilingual studies, and Native American studies.