Shady Al Hafez

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Assistant Professor Faculty of Arts Department of Politics and Public Administration Toronto, Ontario salhafez@torontomu.ca

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Shady Al Hafez is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Politics and Public Administration specializing in Indigenous Politics and Governance and is an Associate with the Yellowhead Institute at Toronto Metropolitan University. Shady is Anishinabe (Algonquin) and Syrian, and is a registered...

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Shady Al Hafez is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Politics and Public Administration specializing in Indigenous Politics and Governance and is an Associate with the Yellowhead Institute at Toronto Metropolitan University. Shady is Anishinabe (Algonquin) and Syrian, and is a registered member of Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg. He is currently a PhD Candidate in the Department of Sociology at the University of Toronto, a SSHRC Doctoral Award holder, and holds a MA in Indigenous Governance from the University of Victoria. Prior to joining academia, Shady spent over 15 years supporting and working directly with Indigenous organizations and governments, most recently serving as the Policy and Research Manager to the National Association of Friendship Centres. Shady has sat as representative on the Indigenous Peoples Section of the American Sociological Association, the Dean’s Advisory Committee on Indigenous Research and Teaching at the University of Toronto and currently sits as a member on the Horizon Ottawa Board of Directors and the Kidjimaninan Advisory Committee in Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg.

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