World Regions: Inuit Nunangat

3 credits · Undergraduate

This course examines the evolution of Inuit Nunangat, the Inuit homeland in the Canadian Arctic, from its early occupation to the present. Social, economic, political, and other issues of concern to Inuit are examined. We use historical, political, ecological, and geographical approaches to understand how Inuit Nunangat came to be, and to analyze the processes that affect this unique region. Prerequisite(s): None