Indigenous Peoples of Atlantic Canada: Contemporary Issues

3 credit hours · Graduate

This seminar course focuses on issues facing Atlantic Canadian First Nations and Inuit communities. Organized thematically, each session will examine a different facet of Indigenous life in Atlantic Canada and conducting research and writing about the First Nations and Inuit. The course will provide an introduction to the challenges facing Indigenous Peoples in an age of increasing globalization, changes in the environment, a complex economy, and as they reassume self-government.