2025 Hagey Lecture - Dr. Edward Doolittle, Indigenous mathematics

Join us for a thought-provoking talk by Dr. Edward Doolittle, a Kanyen’kehake (Mohawk) mathematician from Six Nations and associate professor at First Nations University and the University of Regina. A Fellow of the Canadian Mathematical Society and recipient of the Adrien Pouliot Award, Dr. Doolittle explores how Indigenous Mathematics can be developed as a distinct discipline—one grounded in Indigenous logic, philosophy, and culture.

In his talk, “Indigenous Mathematics: Foundations,” Dr. Doolittle will examine how approaches rooted in creation, land, spirituality, and oral tradition challenge conventional definitions of m

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