Introduction to Indigenous Land-Based Knowledge and Place-Based Relationships GEOG 267 (3)

An introduction to Indigenous place-based knowledge, this term long course will explore interrelationships between people to their local environments, with a focus on the Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish) Nation and other Indigenous peoples and environments in and around coastal British Columbia. The course will integrate knowledge of culturally important plants and animals, their habitats and ecological interrelationships. Prerequisite: Three GEOG courses including at least one of the following: GEOG 100, GEOG 104, or GEOG 162. Recommended: INDG 101 and INDG 286.