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Dr. Paul Cormier

Chair, Keewatinase (Department of Indigenous Education)
Associate Professor

Department: 
Keewatinase, Department of Indigenous Education
Undergraduate Studies in Education (Thunder Bay)
Email: 
kiechair.educ@lakeheadu.ca
Phone Number: 
+1 (807) 343-8010ext. 8897
Office Location: 
BL 1021 B
Office Hours: 
Mon-Fri 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Academic Qualifications: 

Doctor of Philosophy Peace and Conflict Studies, University of Manitoba

Masters of Conflict Analysis and Management, Royal Roads University

Bachelor of Education, McGill University

Date joined Lakehead: 
August 2015
Previous Teaching/Work: 

EDUC 4359 Aboriginal Education

EDUC 1410 Foundations of Indigenous Education in a Canadian Context

EDUC 2130 Teachers of Indigenous Education in a Canadian Context

EDUC 4395 Field Experience

EDUC 5414 Indigenous Peace and Conflict

EDUC 4001 Honours Project

CRS 2281-001 Indigenous Living Peace (University of Winnipeg)

Research Interests: 
  • Indigenous Methodologies through 'learning with each other while they are doing' - Kinoo'amaadawaad Megwaa Doodamawaad
  • Violence towards Indigenous peoples in the education system and traditional Indigenous learning systems
  • Culture, Identity, and Indigenous peoples in colonial contexts

Paul Cormier is a status Indian and proud member of the Red Rock Indian Band in Northern Ontario, Canada. He is a father of two children (Wil and Josie) and a husband to Shannon.