WINNIPEG, MB—Providence University College and The North American Institute for Indigenous Theological Studies (NAIITS) signed an agreement in principle to offer a Bachelor’s degree in Community Development Studies. The program will be designed and delivered by Indigenous people and will provide learning-by-doing through incorporating a significant component of in-community internship. The degree will begin accepting students in the fall of 2013 with a program start January 2014.
“We have unrealized capabilities as a people. This training will build on our capacity by providing practical skill...