AIS 475 A: Research Topics in American Indian and Indigenous Studies

Spring 2024
Meeting:
M 11:30am - 1:20pm / CMU 228
SLN:
10197
Section Type:
Lecture
Instructor:
Nigel Lawrence
INTRO TO TRIBAL JOURNEYS WILL TEACH YOU ABOUT CONTEMPORARY PRACTICES AND THE HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THE TRIBAL CANOE JOURNEYS, AN ANNUAL EVENT OF PACIFIC NORTHWEST AMERICAN INDIAN TRIBES AND CANADIAN FIRST NATIONS. TRIBAL CANOE JOURNEY PRACTICES AND CONCEPTS ARE EXPLORED THROUGH LECTURES, CLASS DISCUSSIONS, SEMINARS, GUEST SPEAKERS, STORYTELLERS, WRITTEN MATERIALS, AND RECORDED VIDEOS. EMPHASIZES ORAL HISTORIES, FIRST PERSON EXPERIENCES, PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS AND CONTEMPORARY HISTORY OF TRIBAL CANOE JOURNEYS.
Catalog Description:
Covers current research in American Indian and indigenous studies content areas. Topics vary. Prerequisite: a minimum grade of 2.0 in either AIS 102, AIS 103/JSIS 100, AIS 170, AIS 202, AIS 203, HSTAA 209/AIS 209, HSTAA 210/AIS 210, HSTCMP 212/AIS 212, AIS 270/JSIS A 270, or AIS 275.
GE Requirements Met:
Social Sciences (SSc)
Credits:
2.0
Status:
Active
Last updated:
May 10, 2025 - 3:21 am