Anthropology 2401 Introduction to Native Canadian Studies
| Anthropology 2401 Introduction to Native Canadian Studies |
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This course focuses on an analysis of the customs and cultures of the aboriginal peoples of Canada from the time they entered the New World to the present. The course begins with an examination of the migration of Native People to the New World, traces the impact of Europeans on Native societies and deals with some of the key issues that confront Native Canadians today.
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Anthropology 1032 and 1034 or permission of the instructor
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| 2/22/2010 10:00 AM |
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Anthropology 3115 Archeology of the Boreal Forest
| Anthropology 3115 Archeology of the Boreal Forest |
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A review of the archaeological study of pre-contact Aboriginal cultures of the Canadian boreal forest. Of special interest are the socio-economic adaptations of hunters and gatherers to the ecology of the northern forests. While northern Ontario is of central concern, other archaeological cultures throughout the Canadian subarctic are considered.
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Anthropology 2173 or permission of the instructor
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| 2/22/2010 10:08 AM |
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Forestry 2054 Aboriginal Peoples and the Forest
| Forestry 2054 Aboriginal Peoples and the Forest |
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An overview of Aboriginal Peoples and Forestry. Sustainable forest management includes the recognition and protection of aboriginal and treaty rights and a commitment to increase Aboriginal participation in the forest sector. Topics covered include: historical and modern-day treaties and their impacts on forest management; what it means to incorporate Aboriginal and treaty rights in forest management; Aboriginal Peoples' relationship to forest land and resources, policy developments and practices related to Aboriginal forest issues at international, national, regional and local levels, Aboriginal/non-Aboriginal relationships including governments, the forest industry and forest-dependent communities.
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Indigenous Learning 2054
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| 2/22/2010 10:10 AM |
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History 3172 Finland and the Nordic Region in the 20th Century
| History 3172 Finland and the Nordic Region in the 20th Century |
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Finland, Sweden, Norway, and Denmark, with cognate reference to Iceland, Greenland, Karelia, and the Baltic Nations. Economic, social, and political diversification; emigration; Norwegian separatism and independence; Finnish recovery of statehood; inter-cultural adjustments; the tests of two World Wars; Mannerheim and the independence of Northern Europe; indigenous populations; social and economic policy; neutral or allied; the new prosperity and the global extension.
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two FCEs in History or permission of the instructor
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| 2/22/2010 12:32 PM |
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Indigenous Learning 4302 Indigenous Peoples and the World
| Indigenous Learning 4302 Indigenous Peoples and the World |
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A comparative overview of the experience of Indigenous Peoples; the North American experience compared to the contrasting life experiences of Indigenous Peoples in Australia, Russia and the Scandinavian countries. Issues considered will include traditional cultures and government policies.
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| 2/22/2010 12:33 PM |
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Indigenous Learning 4801 Aboriginal Self-Government in International Law
| Indigenous Learning 4801 Aboriginal Self-Government in International Law |
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Aboriginal self-government in Canada within the context of International Law, examined through such instruments as the International Labour Organizations Conventions on Indigenous Peoples, United Nations Human Rights Agreements and the domestic law of Canada.
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| 2/22/2010 12:34 PM |
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Northern Studies 1111 An Introduction to the Circumpolar World
| Northern Studies 1111 An Introduction to the Circumpolar World |
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The Circumpolar World introduces students to the landscape, peoples and issues of the circumpolar region. Beginning with an examination of the geography, biological and physical systems of the Subarctic and Arctic, the course then turns to the aboriginal and contemporary peoples of the region. The history of the Circumpolar World is treated in a broad fashion, to provide grounding in the events and developments that have created the region's contemporary qualities. The second part of the course surveys particular issues facing the region, including climate change, economic, political and social development.
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| 2/22/2010 9:29 AM |
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Northern Studies 1112 An Introduction to the Canadian North
| Northern Studies 1112 An Introduction to the Canadian North |
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Students are introduced to the specific characteristics of the Canadian North including its landscape, peoples, and issues. The course is a multi-disciplinary examination of the interaction between humans and the physical environment in the Canadian arctic and sub-arctic. An understanding of current issues facing the region and their historic and natural foundations will be emphasized.
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| 2/22/2010 9:42 AM |
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Northern Studies 3111 Land and Environment I
| Northern Studies 3111 Land and Environment I |
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The primary aim of this course is to provide students with a more in-depth understanding of the lands and environments that defines the Circumpolar North, as well as the key issues involving interaction between humans and environment that were introduced in BCS100: Introduction to The Circumpolar World.
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Northern Studies 1111
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| 2/22/2010 9:47 AM |
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Northern Studies 3112 Land and Environment II
| Northern Studies 3112 Land and Environment II |
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Students will be provided with a greater understanding of the complexity of important concepts and issues related to the land and environment of the North. Students will study the impacts of natural and physical change on the peoples and conditions of the Circumpolar North. They will concentrate on three major fields for scientific study: (1) climate change, (2) natural resources, and (3) health and environment. Emphasis is given to the challenges of sustainability in the North, and to the need for long-term proper stewardship.
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Northern Studies 1111
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| 2/22/2010 9:49 AM |
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Northern Studies 3211 Peoples and Cultures I
| Northern Studies 3211 Peoples and Cultures I |
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This is the first of two courses that aim to promote an integrated and multidisciplinary understanding of the circumpolar peoples and their adaptations and contributions to social, economic, political and environmental changes. The peoples and cultures of the North Circumpolar region are introduced through interdisciplinary study in the fields of anthropology, sociology, history, media and cultural studies, communications and literature. Students will be introduced to traditional cultures and contemporary peoples through indigenous and Western perspectives. Also included are an introduction to Aboriginal cultures, a discussion of the Western presence in the Circumpolar North, and an examination of contemporary northern peoples.
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Northern Studies 1111
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| 2/22/2010 9:50 AM |
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Northern Studies 3212 Peoples and Cultures II
| Northern Studies 3212 Peoples and Cultures II |
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An integrated and multidisciplinary understanding of the circumpolar peoples and their adaptations and contributions to social, economic, political, and environmental changes are introduced. Also included are an introduction to Aboriginal cultures, a discussion of the Western presence in the circumpolar regions, and an examination of contemporary northern peoples. Consideration is given to culture/ethnicity, gender issues, media and journalism, national and regional identity, and international connections and co-operation.
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Northern Studies 1111
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Northern Studies 3311 Contemporary Issues I
| Northern Studies 3311 Contemporary Issues I |
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Students will be introduced to the important structures and forces affecting the sustainability of circumpolar communities. Students will deal with the population trends in the circumpolar region, natural resource use and the economies of these communities, and economic ownership. This course will provide students with an appreciation of the main challenges confronting the peoples and communities of the world's northern regions. As such it will be beneficial to students attempting to better understand the current questions facing the north as well as to those planning to pursue advanced studies about the region.
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Northern Studies 1111
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Northern Studies 3312 Contemporary Issues II
| Northern Studies 3312 Contemporary Issues II |
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Students will deal with questions relating to governance and politics in the North, social issues, education and knowledge systems, and global issues.
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Northern Studies 1111
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Northern Studies 4311 Advanced Seminar in Northern Studies
| Northern Studies 4311 Advanced Seminar in Northern Studies |
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This is a required course for all Northern Studies majors. Students will research a particular issue in Northern Studies and present the findings of their research in the seminar.
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| 2/22/2010 9:55 AM |
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Social Work Practice and Aboriginal People
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Designed to promote an awareness, understanding, and appreciation for Aboriginal people. Emphasis will be on culture, values, beliefs, and appropriate intervention strategies for social workers in terms of knowledge, skills, and methods. Issues of social policy, programs and services, and the practice of social work in First Nations communities will be explored. Aboriginal involvement, participation, and culture are important dimensions to this course.
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| 8/5/2011 1:36 PM |
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