AP/INDG 3535 3.00 Indigenous Knowledge and the Environment
This course addresses Indigenous peoples’ knowledges and perspectives on nature, land, and ecosystems.
This course addresses Indigenous peoples’ knowledges and perspectives on nature, land, and ecosystems.
Explores the power and authority that Indigenous women traditionally held within their communities and their contemporary struggles to re-empower themselves and strengthen their communities. Explores the roles of cultural traditions, nationalism, and feminism in relation to Indigenous women's empowerment.
This course examines conceptual issues shaping African Diasporic and Indigenous identities, genocide and slavery, and the histories of Indigenous and African Diasporic peoples in different regions of Latin America, the Caribbean, the U.S. and Canada, addressing both alliances and divisions between them. Previously offered as: AP/REI 3470 6.00, AP/MIST 3470 6.00
This course addresses issues that arise when conducting research with Indigenous peoples. Students explore topics such as decolonizing theory, story as method, research as ceremony, and situating self and culture. This course also helps students gain confidence in negotiating multiple research protocols—from the SSHRC guidelines on conducting research with Indigenous peoples to York Ethics Review […]
Students learn about the history and literature of the Métis in their homelands and communities in North America. Topics include Métis identities, family histories, communities, resistance movements, and land rights.