ETHN 103: Environmental Racism

Indigenous Environmentalism
Overview

This course will examine the theme of environmental racism with a strong focus on the experiences of Native Americans. It will connect these instances of injustice to larger social and settler colonial logics and forces, putting forward a critical approach to understanding environmentalism and justice.

Objectives

  • Gain a sense of the contemporary dynamics of settler colonialism
  • Assess the historical significance of the events at Standing Rock, ND
  • Create analytical framework to assess injustice
  • Convey experiences of environmental racism of CA Native tribes •Obtain and develop constructive dialogue and consultation skills
Format

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