SOCIOL 3VV3 - The Indian Act: A Social Problem

3 unit(s)

An overview of Indigenous policy in Canada, with a focus on the Indian Act (the earliest race-based legislation in Canada) and its legal and sociopolitical ramifications.
Three hours (lectures and discussion); one term
Prerequisite(s): One of SOCIOL 1A06 A/B, 1C03, 1Z03 or one of INDIGST 1A03, 1AA3; and enrollment in Level III or above. SOCIOL 2EE3 or 2UU3 and/or a background in Indigenous Studies is recommended.