Bettina Schneider is an Associate Professor in Indigenous Business and Public Administration at the First Nations University of Canada (FNUniv). She was formerly the Associate Dean of Community, Research, and Graduate Programs and the Associate VP Academic at FNUniv. She has worked at FNUniv since 2007. She received a B.A. in History (with Honors) from New York University and an M.S. in Community Development and a Ph.D. in Native American Studies from the University of California, Davis.