Sean Robertson, PhD
Fall Term 2024 (1890)
NS 240 - Introduction to Indigenous Legal Issues
3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)
A critical introduction to Indigenous legal issues in Canada through historical and theoretical interpretations of legislation and major court cases from 1763 to the present. The course problematizes the neutral operation of law in society. It thereafter examines the role of law in the colonial context (with a focus on gender), the development of treaty and Aboriginal rights, the obligations of the crown, the criminalization of Indigenous peoples, and reconciliation. 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 A1 (49683)
2024-09-03 - 2024-12-09
T 11:00 - 12:20
Winter Term 2025 (1900)
NS 390 - Research Methods in Indigenous Studies
3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)
A survey of different disciplinary methods for conducting Indigenous Studies research and data analysis, this course will also review and critique strategies and techniques applied by social science researchers with Indigenous peoples. Prerequisites: NS 110, 111 and 290 or consent of Faculty.
LECTURE B1 (72520)
2025-01-06 - 2025-04-09
M 13:00 - 15:50