LOCAL CHALLENGES TO TRIBAL SOVEREIGNTY: A CITIZEN POTAWATOMI NATION CASE STUDY SPEAKER: KELLI MOSTELLER, HARVARD UNIVERSITY NATIVE AMERICAN PROGRAM Dr. Kelli Mosteller has served as the Executive Director of the Harvard University Native American Program...
Semester: Fall Offered: 2024 Professor: Mandy Izadi M - 12:45pm to 3:00pm The study of North America, at its root, is the study of Native America and African America. Typically, scholarship on the first Americans—and Africans and their descendants—are...
The education of Native Americans is woven into the long history of Harvard University. The Charter of 1650, by which Harvard University continues to be governed, pledges the University to “the education of English and Indian youth.” Caleb...
Semester: Fall Offered: 2024 Professor: Sky Hopinka W - 12:45pm to 2:45pm This seminar looks at contemporary and historical documentary, narrative, and experimental films made by Indigenous filmmakers and artists. The focus is primarily on North America...
Professor Therese Lautua 2024 Fall Term Tuesdays and Thursdays 10:30 AM - 11:45 AM This course offers an introduction to the complex relationship between Christianity and Indigenous spiritualities in the Pacific, including Polynesia, Melanesia, and...
Semester: Spring Offered: 2024 Professor: Antonia Maioni W - 9:45am to 11:45am This course is an introduction to contemporary political life in Canada that examines key governmental institutions, the parliamentary systems, and how demands are identified...
Semester: Fall Offered: 2024 Professors: Tiya Miles & Walter Johnson Th - 12:45pm to 2:45pm This seminar will convene scholars, public-facing intellectuals, writers, and practitioners whose work falls under the broad umbrella of ecological study and care...
Semester: Winter Offered: 2024 Professor: Charlene Galarneau T, TH - 9:30am to 12:00pm An exploration of the ethics of scientific and social eugenics in 20th/21st century U.S. through historical, bioethical, critical race, Indigenous, gender, and...
Professor Robert Warrior 2024 Fall Term Wednesdays, 3:00 PM - 4:45 PM Religion and theology, especially Christianity, played a constitutive role in the emergence of intellectual work in colonial languages by Indigenous authors and continue as important...
Semester: Spring Offered: 2024 Professor: Brenda Croft M - 3:00pm to 5:45pm Australian First Nations’ arts and cultural practices and cosmological beliefs span 60,000+ years, with Australian First Nations' Peoples standing firm in the belief that they...
Professor Robert Warrior 2024 Fall Term Thursdays, 3:00 - 5:00 PM This course focuses on the ways Indigenous artists and media makers represent embodied religious and spiritual experiences in their work. In considering how embodiment and various forms of...