POLS 350 Native Governments and Politics

This course examines the unique structures and functions of Native governments from pre-contact times to the present day. Tribal governments are the original and most senior sovereigns. They serve as political entities, business entities, and cultural entities as well. This course focuses on how Native peoples manage their lands, resources, judicial systems, and educational systems. Requirements: By permission of instructor

Credits

5

Outcomes

1. Knowledge of Leadership – snepeneq
2. Examine acquired rights through the study of treaties and the function of tribal government.
3. World View of Traditional Leadership – schelengen
4. Demonstrate knowledge reflecting traditional ideology.