Indigenous Studies

INDG3621Current Topics in Self-Governance3 ch (EL)
Examines the current topics within Indigenous self-governance in Canada, paying special attention to self-governance issues within Atlantic Canada, when applicable. The current politics, law, and social aspects of Indigenous self-governance will be explored and discussed, including but not limited to women, feminism and governance, The Indian Act, White Paper, Constitution Act, 1982, urban Indigenous governance and more. The course goals will be met through various formats, including case studies, media, and literature. Students may receive credit for ARBG 3621 or INDG 3621, but not both.