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Contemporary Native American Issues (NAMS 3113)

Term: 2019-2020 Academic Year Spring

Faculty

Dr. Hugh W Foley
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Description

Subjects to be covered include issues regarding tribal sovereignty, religious freedom, gaming, the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, CDIB status, museum development and management, government programs relating to tribes, Indian Health Service, the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and tribal elections. Current local, state, and national events, court cases, and evolving issues regarding tribes and tribal people will be a consistent subject throughout the course.