Directory of Aboriginal Contacts
Note: Please click onto red headings for access to program/office websites.
Office for Aboriginal Peoples (AQ 3140)
General Email: askoap@sfu.ca
Ron Johnston
Director
778-782-8924
ronaldj@sfu.ca
Gary George
Officer for Community Relations
778-782-8925
ggeorge@sfu.ca
(Vacant)
Office Assistant
778-782-9026
Indigenous Student Centre (AQ 2002)
Gordon Yusko / Program Administrator
Phone: 778-782-6929
Email: askisc@sfu.ca
Jessica La Rochelle, Stó:lō, Okanogan
Director
jessica_larochelle@sfu.ca
Kaylena Ryan, Secwepemc, Gitxsan, Tsimshian
Associate Director
kaylena_ryan@sfu.ca
Audrey Heath, Gitxsan
Coordinator, Indigenous Student Life
aheath@sfu.ca
Elizabeth Adams, Nisga'a
Coordinator, Indigenous Student Life
elizabeth_adams@sfu.ca
Jasmin Glaw, Algonquin
Coordinator, Indigenous Student Life
jasmin_glaw@sfu.ca
Kimberley John
Coordinator, Indigenous Student Life/Indigenous University Preparation Pathway Program
778-782-5806
kjohn@sfu.ca or iupphelp@sfu.ca
Tanu Gamble, Tsimshian, Haida
Registered Clinical Counsellor
tanug@sfu.ca
Jennifer Reandy, Cree
Registered Clinical Counsellor
jennifer_reandy@sfu.ca
Rita Multani
Communications Program Assistant
isc_comms@sfu.ca
Indigenous Recruitment (3000 Maggie Benston Centre)
Angela Wolfe
Director, Indigenous Recruitment and Admissions
Angela_Wolfe@sfu.ca
Madison Chad
Indigenous Student Recruitment Liaison Coordinator
indigenous_students@sfu.ca
Nahani Willis, Haisla
Indigenous Student Liaison Coordinator
indigenous_students@sfu.ca
Graduate Studies (WMC 1370)
Dorothy Christian, Cucw-la7, PhD
Associate Director, Indigenous Policy & Pedagogy
dchristi@sfu.ca
SFU Library (W.A.C. Bennett Library)
Jenna Walsh
Indigenous Initiatives Librarian
778-782-9378
jenna_walsh@sfu.ca
Ashley Edwards
Indigenous Initiative and Instruction Librarian
avandijk@sfu.ca
Department of Indigenous Studies (9091 Saywell Hall)
Wenona Hall
Associate Professor and Department Chair
wenona_victor@sfu.ca
Eldon Yellowhorn
Professor and Undergraduate Chair
778-782-4957
ecy@sfu.ca
June Scudeler
Assistant Professor
778-782-8191
jscudele@sfu.ca
Deanna Reder (on leave)
Professor
778-782-8192
deanna_reder@sfu.ca
Ronda Landsfried
Chair's Secretary
778-782-4774
indgsec@sfu.ca
Joyce Schneider / Kicya7
Assistant Professor
joyce_schneider@sfu.ca
Marianne B. Ignace
Professor
ignace@sfu.ca
annie ross
Professor
778-782-3575
annier@sfu.ca
Zoe Todd
Associate Professor
zoe_todd@sfu.ca
Natahnee Winder
Assistant Professor
778-782-3594
nwinder@sfu.ca
Jeannie Morgan
Assistant Professor
778-782-7542
jeannie_morgan@sfu.ca
Chelsey Geralda Armstrong
Assistant Professor
chelsea_geralda@sfu.ca
Robert Bandringa
Assistant Professor of Professional Practice
rbandrin@sfu.ca
Sarah Henzi
Assistant Professor
shenzi@sfu.ca
Sandie Dielissen
Sessional Lecturer
sdieliss@sfu.ca
Bryan Myles
Lecturer
bmyles@sfu.ca
Alix Shield
Lecturer
alix_shield@sfu.ca
Brett Romans
Budget Assistant
778-782-5380
indgbud@sfu.ca
Phil Cunningham
Manager/Academic & Administrative Services
778-782-5964
indgmgr@sfu.ca
Casey McCarthy
Coordinator, Communications & Events
778-782-5981
indigcomm@sfu.ca
Nicholas Reo
Associate Professor
nreo@sfu.ca
Daniel Iwama
Term Lecturer
diwama@sfu.ca
Advisory Role / President's Office
Chris Lewis
Director, Indigeneous Initiatives and Reconciliation
chris_lewis@sfu.ca
Indigenous Languages Program (Robert C Brown Hall)
Marianne B. Ignace
Professor / Director Indigenous Language Program (INLP)
Director, First Nations Language Centre
778-782-9763
ignace@sfu.ca
See also Indigenous Studies and First Nations Language Centre listing.
Donna Gerdts
Professor/Associate Director, INLP
Department of Linguistics
604-291-3682
gerdts@sfu.ca
Peter Jacobs
Assistant Professor (INLP) (On Study Leave)
Department of Linguistics
pwjacobs@sfu.ca
Heather Bliss
Assistant Professor (INLP)
Department of Linguistics
604-762-6274
hbliss@sfu.ca
John Lyon
Visiting Professor (INLP)
Department of Linguistics
jmlyon@sfu.ca
James Crippen
Postdoctoral Fellow (INLP)
Department of Linguistics
jcrippen@sfu.ca
Lorraine Yam
Manager, Academic & Administrative Services (INLP)
Academic Advisor (CINLP, DINLP, FNEP Outreach)
inlp@sfu.ca
Shagufta Saddiq
Program Coordinator (INLP)
Department of Linguistics
inl_coord@sfu.ca
Brett Romans
Budget / Program Assistant
Department of Linguistics
inlp@sfu.ca
Faculty of Education (Education Building, Room 8501)
Burnaby Campus
AQ 8523 - 8888 University Drive Burnaby, BC V5A 1S6
Tel: 778-782-4129
Fax: 778-782-4203
Surrey Campus
5th Floor, Galleria 5 Room #5203 250 - 13450 102nd Avenue Surrey, BC V3T 0A3
Tel: 778-782-8597
Fax: 778-782-8119
Jennie Blankinship, Manager, Office of Indigenous Education
778-782-9358
ed_indigenous@sfu.ca
Deanna Gestrin
Faculty Associate
778-782-4189
dgestrin@sfu.ca
Dolores van der Wey (retired)
Assistant Professor
778-782-3798
dolores_vanderwey@sfu.ca
Vicki Kelly
Associate Professor
778-782-7226
vicki_kelly@sfu.ca
Amy Parent
Associate Professor
Michelle Pidgeon
Associate Professor / Associate Dean
778-782-8609
michelle_pidgeon@sfu.ca
Sara Florence Davidson
Assistant Professor
604-834-6346
sara_florence@sfu.ca
http://saraflorence.ca
Faculty of Health Sciences ( TASC2-9900 )
Jeff Reading
Professor
First Nations Health Authority Chair in Heart Health and Wellness at St. Paul's Hospital
778-782-3913
Jeffrey_reading@sfu.ca
Lyana Patrick
Assistant Professor
778-782-7205
lyana_patrick@sfu.ca
Department of Archaeology (Saywell Hall)
George Nicholas
Professor
778-782-5709
nicholas@sfu.ca
Rudy Reimer
Associate Professor
rudyr@sfu.ca
Elizabeth Peterson
Interim Museum Director, Indigenous Engagement
museum@sfu.ca
School of Resource and Environmental Management (TASC1)
Clifford Gordon Atleo
Assistant Professor
778-782-4697
clifford_atleo@sfu.ca
Centre for Restorative Justice, School of Criminology (Saywell Hall 10156)
Ted Palys
Professor
778-782-4037
palys@sfu.ca
Brenda Morrison
Associate Professor
778-782-7627
brendam@sfu.ca
Department of History (AQ 6026A)
Nicholas May
Term Lecturer
nicholas_may@sfu.ca
Department of Mathematics (TASC2 9900)
Veselin Jungic (Contact)
Teaching Professor
778-782-3340
vjungic@sfu.ca
Justin Gray
Senior Lecturer
778-782-4237
tgray@sfu.ca
Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry (SSB, 8166)
Dustin King
Associate Professor
778-782-7096
dustink@sfu.ca
Faculty of Communications, Art & Technology (TASC2, 7800)
Raymond Boisjoly
Assitant Professor
cboisjol@sfu.ca
Nicole Manson
Indigenous Academic & Student Liaison
778-782-5795
fcat_indig@sfu.ca
School of Communications (K9671)
Karrmen Crey
Assistant Professor
778-782-7289
kcrey@sfu.ca
Beedie School of Business (WMC 2363)
Alexia McKinnon
Director, Indigenous Programs
armckinn@sfu.ca
John Borrows
Visiting Professor
jborrows@sfu.ca
Dara Kelly
Assistant Professor, Business and Society
778-782-9475
darak@sfu.ca
Rebecc Sangwais, B.Admin, Pronouns: Nehiyaw ᓀᐦᐃᔭᐤ, iskwew ᐃᐢᑫᐧᐤ, she, her, hers
Manager of Recruitment and Admission|Indigenous Business Leadership
778-782-7996
rebecca_sangwais@sfu.ca
Vacant
Indigenous Undergraduate Career Advisor
Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (AQ6178)
Tim Michel
Director, Indigenous Relations
778-782-4055
timothy_michel@sfu.ca
Bill Reid Centre for Northwest Coast Art Studies (10073 Saywell Hall)
Bryan Myles (Contact)
Associate Director
778-782-9882
bmyles@sfu.ca
Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art (639 Hornby St. Vancouver)
First Nations, Métis, & Inuit Student Association (FNMISA)
FNMISA Space Room #1440
SUB 3100
8888 University Drive
Burnaby BC V5A 1SA
fnmisa-board@sfu.ca
Joelle Majeau
Coordinator
fnmisacoord@sfss.ca
Community Education Program, Continuing Studies (2300-515 W Hastings Street, Vancouver)
2300-515 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC V6B 5K3
Judy Smith (Contact)
Associate Dean
778-782-5201
judy_smith@sfu.ca
Supporting Aboriginal Graduate Enhancement Programs (SAGE)
Michelle Pidgeon (SAGE faculty contact)
778-782-8609
michelle_pidgeon@sfu.ca
Deanna Reder (SAGE faculty contact)
778-782-8192
deanna_reder@sfu.ca
Vacant
For information about Aboriginal graduate studies, please e-mail gradsage@interchange.ubc.ca
For information about Aboriginal undergraduate studies, please contact the
Provincial SAGE-U coordinator or Dr. Michelle Pidgeon
Other Contact People for Aboriginal Students, Applicants and Visitors
Career Services
Deanne Esdale
Career Education Specialist
778-782-8629
deanne_esdale@sfu.ca
Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology
Rob Rondeau
Interim Director - Operations
778-782-3325
museum@sfu.ca