Movement and Well-Being in Indigenous Health

0.5 credits · Undergraduate

This course explores Indigenous perspectives on movement and wellness, emphasizing the interconnectedness of mind, body, emotions, and spirit. Students examine traditional subsistence practices, healing approaches, and athletic competition, their role in well-being, and the impacts of colonialism. The course highlights the importance of land, culture, and community in Indigenous health. Open only to students in the Kinesiology program.