Indigenous Studies - Self-Det, Svrgty&Systms Ind Ed

Catalog description

The course focuses on the evolution of sovereignty for Native nations as it exists in modern educational systems. Students will explore the bureaucratic landscape of Indian education in the United States with a focus on the role of sovereignty and self-determination in and across these contexts. Through this, students will improve their technical knowledge for leading and advocating for Indigenous students and families across educational systems in ways that allow Native nations to build their sovereign capacities to play a more prominent role in the education of their citizens. Prerequisite: ISP 805.