An introduction to Indigenous peoples' world views from pre-contact to the Indian Act of 1876. Indigenous history and philosophy will be examined...
This course will explore the relationship between Indigenous peoples and mainstream society in the 20th century with regard to governmental policy,...
This course will examine the spirituality based knowledge of Aboriginal peoples across North America. The philosophies, world view, sacred ways of...
This course will explore the basis of Indigenous knowledge and how that translates into theory and methodology. It explores a range of...
An examination of North America Indigenous People's political and economic history in the pre-contact, early contact, and colonial eras within a...
A review of the geographic, cultural and demographic composition of Inuit, First Nations and Metis, and of the major current developments on land,...
This course is a study of the ecological teachings of Indigenous peoples and of their relationships with the natural environment in historical and...
This course will survey the living languages of the Iroquoian family (Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Cayuga, Seneca, Tuscarora, and Cherokee), as well as...
An intensive examination of the Iroquois Confederacy and its attempts to maintain its culture, socio-political systems and economic independence....
An intensive examination of selected political, economic, or social problems faced by selected Indigenous peoples. Three hours (lectures and...
A study of significant works by Native writers who give voice to their experience in Canada. Issues to be examined include appropriation of voice,...
A study of contemporary works by Native writers in the United States. Native representations of voice, identity, gender, and popular culture will be...
The creative processes of Indigenous cultures are studied through the examination of selected forms of artistic expression, which may include art,...
This course will examine the Aboriginal concepts of health and wellness. The wholistic traditional approach will be used in the classroom as well as...
This course will examine the concept of traditional medicines, their histories and their connection to Aboriginal philosophies of wellness (studied in...
An historical examination of the leadership and politics in Canada's indigenous communities, with a particular focus on pre-contact political...
A study of government policies and their impact on Indigenous Peoples, specifically Indian Affairs in Canada and the United States. Topics will...
In consultation with the Director of Indigenous Studies, students will research an approved topic, on the basis of materials outside normally...
Working with traditional knowledge holders, this course will explore the relationship between ethnobotany and agricultural practice to Haudenosaunee...