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Navajo History to Present (NIS 221)

Term: 2023 Fall

Faculty

David P Nez
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Schedule

Mon-Wed, 1:30 PM - 2:50 PM (8/14/2023 - 12/8/2023) Location: TS

Description

Prerequisite: ENG 101

Examines Dine' history beginning with anthropological theories about prehistoric migrations to and acculturation in the Southwest followed by the European contact period and ending with current events. Includes and overview of key aboriginal land settlements, federal Indian laws, court decisions, and other Indian policies with the context of Dine' tribal, intertribal, city, county, state, and federal government relations. The course emphasizes the general education special requirements of intensvie writing/critical thinking and ethnic/race/gender and historical awareness (IW/CI/EGR, and HA).