Colonialism, Racism, and Indigeneity in Canada

3.00 credits · Undergraduate

Prereq: SOCI 1201; or permission of the Department This course explores the position of Indigenous people in Canadian society by focusing on the social dimensions of race, ethnicity, and aboriginality. The course also considers the extent to which racism, patriarchy, capitalism, power, privilege, and access to resources contribute to the marginalization of Indigenous peoples and focuses particularly on socially constructed relationships that emphasize and perpetuate social inequality and stratification. (Format: Lecture 3 hours)