Student Groups

McMaster First Nations Students Association (MFNSA)
The McMaster First Nations Students Association (MFNSA) aims to provide a supportive environment for students and encourages success in university.

MFNSA was established in 1989 with the goal of raising awareness about Indigenous cultural, social and political issues. MFNSA holds events geared toward Indigenous issues on campus and works collaboratively with the Indigenous Studies Program as well as other programs, faculties, clubs and organizations.

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Previous MFNSA events include:

  • Cultural workshops featuring Haudenosaunee and Anishinaabe teachings including:
    1. Beading
    2. Moccasin making
    3. Traditional cooking
  • Powwows and Iroquoian socials
  • Indigenous film nights and lecture series
  • Political and social activism for Indigenous issues