BSc in Indigenous Science and Knowledges in Canberra Australia | The Australian National University

Indigenous knowledge systems form intricate networks of socio-cultural connections, cultivated through bonds between communities and their environments. The Indigenous Science and Knowledges program equips students with insights into Indigenous scientific methodologies, fostering skills for collaborative work with Indigenous communities. Embracing a comprehensive perspective, the curriculum applies Indigenous ways of knowing to address historical, contemporary, and future challenges.

This major enables students to investigate Indigenous scientific traditions across diverse disciplines. Core courses establish a framework for incorporating Indigenous viewpoints in scientific study, culminating in a specialized research project. Consistent with Indigenous approaches to knowledge creation, students are supported in selecting science courses aligned with their academic passions.