ESS205

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The study of cultures of native North America immediately prior to the Columbian expansion of Europe and directions and dynamics of culture change to the present. Examines current issues, specifically points of contention with the U.S. and Canadian governments and other peoples now inhabiting Native American space. Pays special attention to environmental issues, such as climate change, food justice, environmental contamination, and environmental justice.

BSS: GenEd-Breadth/Social Science, CEA: ProgCLA-CEA and Au Pair, EMAN: Major-Anthropology Elective, EMEV: Major-Env Stu/Sustain Elective, EMRE: Major-Religion Elective, EMRH: Major-Hist/Religions Elective, ENAM: Minor-American Stud Elective, ENAN: Minor-Anthropology Elective, ENEJ: Minor-Environ Justice Elective, ENES: Minor-Environment Stu Elective, ENRE: Minor-Religion Elective, ENRH: Minor-Hist/Religions Elective, MANT: Major-Anthropology, MREL: Major-Religion, MRLH: Major-History of Religions, NAME: Minor-American Studies, NANT: Minor-Anthropology, NENJ: Minor-Environmental Justice, NREL: Minor-Religion, NRLH: Minor-History of Religions