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Organization, Regulations, and Courses 2022-23


NAIS 25 Indian Country Today

This course introduces students to Indian Country by way of exploring contemporary issues of importance to American Indians. Students will begin by examining briefly the concept of "tribal sovereignty" and the role it has, and continues to have, in driving tribal politics. Students will then broaden their understanding of Indian Country by exploring practical issues such as: American Indian political activism, repatriation of sacred objects and remains, American Indian water rights, hunting and fishing rights, gaming in Indian Country, education, and contemporary American Indian arts. Open to all classes.

Degree Requirement Attributes

Dist:SOC; WCult:NW

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