Indigenous Movements in the Americas and Beyond

(Cross-listed as ENV 15.) Analyzes Indigenous political and social movements, with a focus on the 21st century, with special attention to land, water, language, gender, and expressivity. Explores how Indigenous struggles are framed by state politics, and how those struggles may extend beyond the bounds of settler states. Focuses on the Americas and Oceania, and investigates how the indigenous identity has been used as a mobilizing strategy in Asia, Africa, and Europe.