ID205/SOJE205
Indigenous Peoples and the Academy
0.5 Credit
Hours per week:
- Lecture/Discussion: 3
This course explores how western-trained academics in disciplines such as anthropology, archaeology, medicine, and social work, among others, have shaped popular images of Indigenous people. It offers a brief history of academic research in Indigenous communities, followed by an examination of how Indigeneity, Indigenous knowledge, repatriation of cultural and intellectual property, research ethics, “Indigenization,” and community-based research can reshape current relationships between Indigenous peoples and the academy.
Additional Course Information
- Prerequisites
- ID120/SOJE120 and registration status: senior student.
- Exclusions
- CT205, SOJE205.
