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Tasha Hubbard is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Native Studies at the University of Alberta. She is from Peepeekisis First Nation (Treaty Four Territory) and Thunderchild First Nation (Treaty Six Territory). Her work bridges academic research and filmmaking, focusing on Indigenous film, environmental restoration (buffalo reclamation), and gender studies. She teaches courses like FS 330: Documentary Film and NS 362: Indigenous Women. Hubbard has produced award-winning documentaries including Two Worlds Colliding (Gemini Award, 2005), Birth of a Family, and nipawistamasowin: We Will Stand Up (Hot Docs Best Canadian Feature, 2019).
Her research emphasizes Indigenous resistance to colonialism and the revitalization of cultural and ecological practices. She serves on the National Film Board’s Indigenous Advisory Council. Hubbard’s accolades include major film festival awards and recognition from industry bodies like the Director’s Guild of Canada.
Her teaching and research integrate Indigenous knowledge frameworks to explore identity, land rights, and self-determination. Courses combine historical analysis with contemporary activism, reflecting her interdisciplinary approach to decolonizing scholarship.
