2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog
Indigenous Studies Courses
All Indigenous Studies Courses
INST 1107 Introduction to Turtle Island
(3 credits)
INST 1202 Indigenous Environmental Current Events
(3 credits)
INST 2201 Creation to Contact
(3 credits)
INST 2202 Survivance Since Contact
(3 credits)
INST 2410 Ojibwe Crafts
(2 credits)
INST 2925 People of the Environment: Indigenous Knowledge Perspective
(3 credits)
INST 3170 Indigenous Education
(3 credits)
INST 3307 Ojibwe History
(3 credits)
INST 3317 Tribal Government and Leadership
(3 credits)
INST 3410 Advanced Ojibwe Crafts
(1-4 credits)
INST 3710 Indigenous Environmental Knowledge: Global Perspective
(3 credits)
INST 3720 Food Sovereignty, Health & Indigenous Environments
(3 credits)
INST 3730 Sustainable Communities: Local Indigenous Perspective
(3 credits)
INST 3740 Environment, Wellness & the Sacred Connection to Place
(3 credits)
INST 3750 Sustainable Communities: Global Indigenous Perspective
(3 credits)
INST 3888 Indigenous Women Writers
(3 credits)
INST 3890 Genealogy and Clan Systems
(3 credits)
INST 4000 Nation Building and Leadership
(3 credits)
INST 4207 Indigenous Lifeways
(3 credits)
INST 4418 Federal Indian Law
(3 credits)
INST 4900 Social Justice
(3 credits)
INST 4917 DIS Tchg Assoc |
(1-2 credits)
INST 4990 Thesis
(3 credits)
INST 4418 Federal Indian Law (3 credits)
This course is designed to provide students with an understanding and awareness of the modern complexities of American Indian federal law and policies regarding diverse tribal nations in the U.S. by exploring readings by experts in the field of Federal Indian Law. The multiple shapes and shaping theories of what constitutes the identity of tribal nations and individual Indians and their recognition, limited recognition or lack of recognition in relationship to federal law and policy will be explored. (Might not be offered every year.)
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