EDPS 538 - Oral Traditions and Written Text

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

Course examines orality and literacy as contested concepts that historically and in the present continue to impact perceptions of Indigenous/Aboriginal thought and Indigenous/Aboriginal ways of being by scholars and educators. Students may not receive credit for both EDPS 601 From Oral Language to Written Text and EDPS 538.

NS 110 - Historical Perspectives in Indigenous Studies

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

A thematic introduction to the historical relationships, colonial contexts, and social, economic, political and cultural patterns that have shaped the contemporary situation of Indigenous peoples in Canada. Not open to students with credit in NS 210. Sections offered at an increased rate of fee assessment; refer to the Tuition and Fees page in the University Regulations sections of the Calendar.

NS 111 - Contemporary Perspectives in Indigenous Studies

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

An introductory survey of current issues affecting Indigenous peoples in Canada and their efforts to confront their colonial relationships with and within Canadian society. Not open to students with credit in NS 211. Sections offered at an increased rate of fee assessment; refer to the Tuition and Fees page in the University Regulations sections of the Calendar.