HI 345
Indigenous W Can Colonialism
History of Indigenous peoples (status and non-status "Indians," Inuit and Métis) in what
becomes Western Canada. While considering the legacy of ancient Indigenous history and
centuries of Indigenous autonomy, HI345focuses especially on Indigenous Peoples
under colonialism. Topics may include ancient Indigenous Turtle Island; contact(s); fur
trade(s) and later economic developments; Indigenous-missionary relations; Métis
histories; treaty-making; Canadian governmental policies (e.g. Indian Act,
residential schools, genocide); Indigenous activism and resiliency; and cultural
reclamation and resurgence. {C}
History of Indigenous peoples (status and non-status "Indians," Inuit and Métis) in what
becomes Western Canada. While considering the legacy of ancient Indigenous history and
centuries of Indigenous autonomy, HI345focuses especially on Indigenous Peoples
under colonialism. Topics may include ancient Indigenous Turtle Island; contact(s); fur
trade(s) and later economic developments; Indigenous-missionary relations; Métis
histories; treaty-making; Canadian governmental policies (e.g. Indian Act,
residential schools, genocide); Indigenous activism and resiliency; and cultural
reclamation and resurgence. {C}
History of Indigenous peoples (status and non-status "Indians," Inuit and Métis) in what
becomes Western Canada. While considering the legacy of ancient Indigenous history and
centuries of Indigenous autonomy, HI345focuses especially on Indigenous Peoples
under colonialism. Topics may include ancient Indigenous Turtle Island; contact(s); fur
trade(s) and later economic developments; Indigenous-missionary relations; Métis
histories; treaty-making; Canadian governmental policies (e.g. Indian Act,
residential schools, genocide); Indigenous activism and resiliency; and cultural
reclamation and resurgence. {C}