Eber Hampton | |
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| President of the First Nations University of Canada | |
| In office 1991–2005 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Eber Hampton 1942 Talihina, Oklahoma |
| Alma mater | Westmont College (B.A.) University of California, Santa Barbara (A.B.D.) Harvard University (Ed.D) |
Eber Hampton is a Chickasaw academic and public figure. Over the course of his career, he has served as president of the First Nations University of Canada (formerly Saskatchewan Indian Federated College) and at the helm of the Harvard American Indian Program. Described as a "Pioneer in Indigenous Education",[1] Hampton previously served on the Canadian Commission for UNESCO.[2]