Crystal Wood
Fall Term 2026 (1970)
NS 115 - Indigenous Peoples and Technoscience
3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)
This course introduces students to the long and complicated relationships between science and technology fields, broader dynamics of colonialism, and increasing demands for Indigenous governance of the sciences and technologies that affect them.
LECTURE 800 (53350)
2026-09-01 - 2026-12-08
01:00 - 01:00
NS 201 - Indigenous | Canada: Looking Forward/Looking Back
3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)
For students from faculties outside the Faculty of Native Studies with an interest in acquiring a basic familiarity with Indigenous/non-Indigenous relationships. Consists of a survey of historical and contemporary relationships between Indigenous peoples and newcomers, with the aim of expanding the understandings held by many Canadians about these relationships. This course will be delivered online. Not open to students with credit in NS 200. Not designed for Native Studies majors. Sections offered at an increased rate of fee assessment; refer to the Tuition and Fees page in the University Regulations sections of the Calendar.
LECTURE 800 (50972)
2026-09-01 - 2026-12-08
01:00 - 01:00
NS 260 - Contemporary Indigenous Art
3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)
This course is an introduction to the visual forms of contemporary Indigenous art and examines a broad selection of contemporary Indigenous art with an emphasis on the philosophical and cultural statements made through artistic expression. Emphasis will be placed on North American Indigenous artists and their visceral expressions as they explore and challenge issues of racism, cultural appropriation, gender, sexuality, representation and the colonial encounter.
LECTURE A1 (56725)
2026-09-01 - 2026-12-08
W 15:00 - 17:50
Winter Term 2027 (1980)
NS 115 - Indigenous Peoples and Technoscience
3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)
This course introduces students to the long and complicated relationships between science and technology fields, broader dynamics of colonialism, and increasing demands for Indigenous governance of the sciences and technologies that affect them.
LECTURE 850 (78511)
2027-01-04 - 2027-04-09
01:00 - 01:00
NS 190 - Reading, Writing, and Communicating for Indigenous Studies
3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)
Through practical and incremental skill development, and with a focus on Indigenous Studies content, this course explores ways of learning and writing in the university environment and more specifically in the discipline of Indigenous Studies. Students will develop their analytical thinking skills by expanding their competencies in reading, composition, writing, research, and communication. Note: Restricted to students in the Faculty of Native Studies only.
LECTURE B01 (83608)
2027-01-04 - 2027-04-09
TR 15:30 - 16:50
NS 201 - Indigenous | Canada: Looking Forward/Looking Back
3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)
For students from faculties outside the Faculty of Native Studies with an interest in acquiring a basic familiarity with Indigenous/non-Indigenous relationships. Consists of a survey of historical and contemporary relationships between Indigenous peoples and newcomers, with the aim of expanding the understandings held by many Canadians about these relationships. This course will be delivered online. Not open to students with credit in NS 200. Not designed for Native Studies majors. Sections offered at an increased rate of fee assessment; refer to the Tuition and Fees page in the University Regulations sections of the Calendar.
LECTURE 851 (80284)
2027-01-04 - 2027-04-09
01:00 - 01:00