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Jaimie Kechego is a Teaching Professor and Learning Specialist in Indigenization at the University of Windsor's Centre for Teaching and Learning. She focuses on integrating Indigenous knowledge systems into academic curricula and pedagogy, with expertise in Truth and Reconciliation, EDI initiatives, and decolonizing educational practices. Her work includes advising faculty on curriculum development, supporting Indigenous student success through programs like the Cube talent incubator, and advocating for systemic change in academia.
Key contributions include:
- Recipient of the 2023 Inaugural EDI Award for Staff
- Coordinator of the Nanadagikenim - Seek to Know Grant for Indigenization projects
- Presenter on residential school histories via family narratives
- Advisor for equity-based workshops and campus initiatives
Her research emphasizes intersectional approaches to education, combining academic rigor with community-driven knowledge. Kechego has collaborated across faculties to foster inclusive learning environments and mentor emerging scholars from marginalized backgrounds.
