in Anishinaabemowin and Anishinaabe studies. Formalized in 2018, the Anishinaabe Studies program is the first of its kind in Canada. In 2016 Shingwauk Kinoomaage Gamig was granted federal infrastructure funding for the establishment of an Anishinabek Discovery Centre. The construction of this facility will drastically change the programming and capacity of Shingwauk Kinoomaage Gamig to provide culture based learning opportunities. In 2018 the Assembly of First Nations unanimously passed a resolution for the National Chiefs Library to be housed at the Anishinabek Discovery Centre. Faculty and alumni Well-known alumni and past faculty members include: Partners The new university was initiated by the Shingwauk Education trust and supported by a number of partnerships including : References External links Shingwauk Kinoomaage Gamig Anishinaabe culture Algoma University Educational institutions established in 2008 First Nations education Proposed organizations Indigenous universities and colleges in North America 2008 establishments in Canada