Métis Peoples and Perspectives

3 credits

Examining the development of the Métis Nation from the fur trade to recent self-government agreements, the course surveys topics such as Métis acts of resistance against colonialism, michif language and culture, customary law and legal rulings, land issues and mobility, as well as contemporary identity controversies. [3-0-0] Prerequisite: One of INDG_O 100, INDG_O 102.