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Indigenous Studies Program Minor

The Minor in Indigenous Studies currently provides students with a broad interdisciplinary approach to key topics in the historical, social, and cultural dimensions of Indigenous life on Turtle Island (North America). The core courses offered within the program focus on engaging with Indigenous knowledge systems and societies from within, in ways that promote the resurgence of these systems, while placing an emphasis on the field of Indigenous Studies鈥� distinct methodologies, expectations, and reciprocity in the program鈥檚 Indigenous community partnerships.

Students are encouraged to seek program credits, as complementary courses, from other courses offered at 黑料不打烊 which have significant Indigenous content. 聽They should should approach the program director for approval with a copy of the syllabus for the course in question.

Program Checklist

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Program Requirements (18 Credits)

Core Courses (6 credits)

INDG 200. Introduction to Indigenous Studies.

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Credits: 3
Offered by: Institute for Study of Canada (Faculty of Arts)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.

Description

The focus is on Indigenous experience in Canada, but encourages comparative approaches. Introduction to the social, political, economic and cultural dimensions of Indigenous life in Canada.

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INDG 401. Interdisciplinary Seminar in Indigenous Studies.

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Credits: 3
Offered by: Institute for Study of Canada (Faculty of Arts)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.

Description

The focus is on Indigenous experience in Canada, but encourages comparative approaches.Capstone seminar course offering an in-depth focus on one or more issues in Indigenous Studies.

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Complementary Courses (12 credits)

Important:聽In addition to the required core courses, students must take their complementary credits in at least two different departments and are limited to a聽maximum聽of 3 complementary course credits at the 200-level and no more than 6 complementary credits in any one discipline.

Anthropology

ANTH 338. Indigenous Studies of Anthropology.

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Credits: 3
Offered by: Anthropology (Faculty of Arts)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.

Description

Introduction to Native American and Indigenous studies (NAIS) as a means of critically engaging with the discipline of anthropology.
  • Winter
  • Prerequisite: ANTH 202, or ANTH 204, or ANTH 206, or ANTH 209, or ANTH 212, or permission of the instructor.

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ANTH 436. North American Native Peoples.

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Credits: 3
Offered by: Anthropology (Faculty of Arts)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.

Description

A detailed examination of selected contemporary problems.
  • Topic: TBA
  • Winter
  • Prerequisite: ANTH 338, or ANTH 336, or permission of instructor

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ARTH 315. Indigenous Art and Culture.

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Credits: 3
Offered by: Art History & Communications (Faculty of Arts)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.

Description

An examination of the work of selected First Nations, M茅tis and Inuit artists in Canada.
  • Restriction(s): Not open to students who have taken or are taking CANS 315 or have taken "Aboriginal Art and Culture" as a CANS or ARTH topics course.

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Canadian Studies

CANS 306. Topics in Indigenous Public Affairs .

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Credits: 3
Offered by: Institute for Study of Canada (Faculty of Arts)
Terms Offered: Summer 2025
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Description

Past and present achievements and concerns within Indigenous societies across Canada.
  • Restriction: Not open to students who have taken Issues in Native Studies as a CANS topics course.

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CANS 315. Indigenous Art and Culture.

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Credits: 3
Offered by: Institute for Study of Canada (Faculty of Arts)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.

Description

An examination of the work of selected First Nations, M脙漏tis and Inuit artists in Canada.
  • Restriction(s): Not open to students who have taken or are taking ARTH 315 or have taken "Aboriginal Art and Culture" as a CANS or ARTH topics course.

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English

ENGL 297. Special Topics of Literary Study.

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Credits: 3
Offered by: English (Faculty of Arts)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.

Description

Special topics of literary study. Topic varies by year.
  • For the most detailed and up-to-date descriptions of course and seminar offerings please see the Department of English website at .

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ENGL 440. First Nations and Inuit Literature and Media.

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Credits: 3
Offered by: English (Faculty of Arts)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.

Description

An introduction to Inuit and First Nations literature and media in Canada, including oral literature and the development of aboriginal television and film.
  • For the most detailed and up-to-date descriptions of course and seminar offerings please see the Department of English website at .
  • Winter
  • Restrictions: Not open to students who have taken ENGL 415 or ENGL 419 as "Native Canadian Literature" or as "Inuit Literature".

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Gender, Sexuality, Feminist, and Social Justice Studies

GSFS 307. Indigenous Feminisms.

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Credits: 3
Offered by: Inst for Gender, Sex & Fem St (Faculty of Arts)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.

Description

Explores Indigenous feminisms in historical and contemporary contexts, with a critical focus on the tensions between feminist and Indigenous epistemologies. The relationships between feminisms, settler-colonialism, nation-building, and Indigenous social justice struggles will be emphasized.
  • Prerequisite(s): GSFS 200 OR GSFS 250
  • Restriction(s): Not open to students who have taken WMST 302 in Winter 2014 when topic was 鈥淚ndigenous Women of the North鈥�.

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Geography

GEOG 301. Geography of Nunavut.

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Credits: 3
Offered by: Geography (Faculty of Science)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.

Description

An introduction to the physical and cultural geography of Canada's newest territory. The course will emphasize the bio-physical heterogeneity of the natural environment and the cultural and political ecology of the human population.
  • Fall
  • 3 hours

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History

HIST 202. Survey: Canada to 1867.

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Credits: 3
Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.

Description

A survey of early Canada, from periods known mainly through archaeological records to the Confederation era. Social, cultural, economic and political themes will be examined.
  • Fall

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HIST 223. Indigenous Peoples and Empires.

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Credits: 3
Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.

Description

History of Indigenous Peoples of North and South America and their early experiences of European conquest and colonization, c. 1400 - 1800.

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HIST 303. History of Quebec.

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Credits: 3
Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.

Description

Covering Quebec history from New France to contemporary times, this course will include themes like ethnic relations, citizenship, gender and material culture. It is of particular interest to students in Education who foresee teaching about Quebec.
  • Prerequisite(s): HIST 202 or HIST 203 recommended
  • The ability to read French is helpful but not mandatory

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Course information not available.

HIST 324. Indigenous Identities and Nationhood.

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Credits: 3
Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.

Description

This course examines themes in Indigenous history with a particular focus on Indigenous identity formation, articulation, and nationhood. It exposes students to an advanced understanding of the ways in which Indigenous peoples have historically identified themselves and activated their sense of nationhood.
  • Prerequisite: HIST 223 or INDG 200 recommended.

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HIST 333. Indigenous Peoples and French.

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Credits: 3
Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.

Description

Encounters between Indigenous Peoples and French newcomers in Canada and other parts of North America, 16th - 18th century. Through an examination of exploration, Catholic missions, trade, military alliances and colonization, the course focuses on the motives, outlooks and actions of both Indigenous Peoples and Europeans.
  • Prerequisite(s): HIST 202, HIST 214, or HIST 223 recommended.

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HIST 361. Topics in Canadian Regional History.

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Credits: 3
Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.

Description

Topics in Canadian regional history. Topics will vary by year.
  • Not open to students who have taken HIST 432.
  • Prerequisite: HIST 202 or HIST 203 recommended.

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HIST 363. Canada 1870-1914.

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Credits: 3
Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.

Description

This course will examine social, economic, political and cultural aspects of Canadian society between 1870 and 1914. Topics covered will include aboriginal peoples, European settlement of the West, provincial rights, the national policy, social reform movements, industrialization, immigration and the rise of cities.
  • Prerequisite(s): HIST 202 and HIST 203 recommended.

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HIST 408. Selected Topics in Indigenous History .

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Credits: 3
Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.

Description

Selected topics in Indigenous history.
  • Prerequisite: HIST 223
  • Topics will vary from year to year.

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Indigenous Studies (please note that course numbers have changed)

INDG 202. Topics in Indigenous Studies 1.

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Credits: 3
Offered by: Institute for Study of Canada (Faculty of Arts)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.

Description

Drawing upon and introducing the burgeoning field of Indigenous Studies, this course is designed to be an introduction to selected themes and topics in Indigenous Studies. Possible examples: Indigenous health, Haudenosaunne culture etc. Topics vary from year to year.
  • Supplementary Calendar Info: INDG 202 and INDG 300 are NOT a sequence of courses.

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INDG 300. Topics in Indigenous Studies 2.

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Credits: 3
Offered by: Institute for Study of Canada (Faculty of Arts)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.

Description

This course is designed to examine specific themes and topics in Indigenous Studies. Possible examples: Haudenosaunee governance etc. Topics vary from year to year.
  • Supplementary Calendar Info: INDG 202 and INDG 300 are NOT a sequence of courses.

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INDG 301. Indigenous Contemporary Resistance.

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Credits: 3
Offered by: Institute for Study of Canada (Faculty of Arts)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.

Description

In-depth and experiential examination of contemporary Indigenous resistance movements based on Indigenous worldviews and land-based knowledge.
  • Prerequisite: INDG 200
  • Restrictions: Not open to students who have taken INDG 202 when topic was "Contemporary Indigenous Resistance".

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INDG 302. Introduction to Kanien鈥檏茅ha 1

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Credits: 3
Offered by: Institute for Study of Canada (Faculty of Arts)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.

Description

Foundations of the Kanien'k茅ha language and Haudenosaunee worldviews, including reading and speaking basic Kanien'k茅ha, using key words and phrases to communicate basic needs, and the verb-based morphology and grammatical structure of the language.
  • Restrictions: Not open to students who have taken INDG 202 when topic was "Introduction to Kanien'k茅:ha".

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INDG 400. Seminar: Indigenous Studies.

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Credits: 3
Offered by: Institute for Study of Canada (Faculty of Arts)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.

Description

This advanced course is designed to examine specific topics and themes in Indigenous Studies. Possible examples: Indigenous research methodologies. Topics vary from year to year.

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INDG 420. Indigenous Food Sovereignty.

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Credits: 3
Offered by: Institute for Study of Canada (Faculty of Arts)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.

Description

Examination of food sovereignty as it relates to First Nation, Inuit, and M茅tis and their connection to the land as sustenance. The focus is on natural food sources and practices.
  • Prerequisite: INDG 200
  • Restriction: Not open to students who have taken INDG 400 when the topic was 鈥淚ndigenous Food Sovereignty鈥�.

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INDG 450. Rotinonhs贸n:ni Land-Based Pedagogy.

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Credits: 3
Offered by: Institute for Study of Canada (Faculty of Arts)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.

Description

The teachings of land, Ohen:ton Karihw谩tehkwen (Words before all Else) as well as stories that engage in the multiple tenets of Indigenous land-based education. Land-based practices and Indigenous literature. Participation is based on the values of Sk茅n鈥檔en (peace), Kahsatst茅nhsera (united strength), Ka'nikonhr铆:io (good mind).
  • Prerequisites: Required INDG 200, INDG 401 is recommended but not required.
  • Restrictions: Open to students in the Indigenous Studies Program or with permission of the instructor
  • This is an intensive summer field course.

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Interdisciplinary Field Course

IDFC 500. Indigenous Field Studies.

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Credits: 3
Offered by: Social Work (Faculty of Arts)
Terms Offered: Summer 2025
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Description

Intensive field course that focuses on First Nations, M茅tis and Inuit cultures and worldviews, with particular emphasis on linkages to practice areas and integration across disciplinary silos. Attention is given to the effects of Canadian legal, health and social welfare policies on contemporary First Nations, M茅tis and Inuit societies.
  • Restrictions: The course is only open to students in Social Work, Anthropology, Law and Medicine or by permission of the instructor. Not open to students who have taken IDFC 380.
  • This intensive course includes 1 week where students live in the field. The field portion of the course may involve rugged field conditions and varying weather for which students must be prepared and equipped.
  • A fee of $447.24 is charged to all students registered in IDFC 500 delivered in Montreal. The fee covers food, activities, land use, and other site expenses.
  • **This course will be held on May 5, 6, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30 and June 2nd.

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Law

CMPL 500. Indigenous Peoples and the State.

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Credits: 3
Offered by: Law (Faculty of Law)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.

Description

Current legal topics relating to Indigenous peoples, including the concept of Indigenous title, and constitutional aspects of contemporary land claims. Aspects of Canadian law relating to Indigenous peoples, their constitutional status, and hunting and fishing rights.

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Course information not available.

Course information not available.

Linguistics

LING 211. Introduction to Indigenous Languages.

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Credits: 3
Offered by: Linguistics (Faculty of Arts)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.

Description

Explores the Indigenous languages of North America, including their histories, linguistic properties, cultural settings, and key social issues facing them in the 21st century. Many different aspects of North American languages will be discussed including sound systems, grammatical classification, expression of time and space, and specialized linguistic phenomena like polysynthesis and reduplication. Social contexts of language will include performance, speech games, language change, language endangerment, and government policies.

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LING 411. Structure of an Indigenous Language.

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Credits: 3
Offered by: Linguistics (Faculty of Arts)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.

Description

Investigates linguistic and grammatical properties in an Indigenous language or language family of North America. Topics covered include: phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, and semantics; historical and comparative research; as well as topics at the intersection of language and culture. The course engages with primary literature on the language of study.
  • Prerequisites: LING 331 and LING 371 or permission of instructor.
  • The language or language family of study will vary from year to year.

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Political Science

POLI 372. Indigenous Peoples and the Canadian State.

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Credits: 3
Offered by: Political Science (Faculty of Arts)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.

Description

The relationship of Indigenous politics to larger debates and literatures within political science, such as citizenship theory, federalism, and collective action. Subjects covered include Canada's treaty history, constitutional changes, key policy frameworks, and Indigenous political development.
  • Prerequisite: At least one course in Canadian politics such as, POLI 221 or POLI 222 OR Permission of the instructor.
  • Restriction: Not open to students who have taken POLI 372 prior to W06.
  • Note: Field is Canadian Politics

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POLI 436. Aboriginal Rights in the Canadian Constitution.

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Credits: 3
Offered by: Political Science (Faculty of Arts)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.

Description

This course explores the inclusion, impact, and interpretation of s.35 of the Constitution Act, 1982. In s.35, "the existing aboriginal and treaty rights of the aboriginal peoples of Canada are hereby recognized and affirmed". What does it mean for Canada to recognize, affirm, define, justify, and implement such rights? The course sets out how one might think about the constitutional promise of s.35, and challenges us to address whether this promise has been realized. It sets out how s.35 has structured Indigenous-settler politics since 1982.
  • Note: The field is Canadian Politics

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