This course will be taught in conjunction with Elders and Knowledge Keepers in a land-based and classroom setting. Learning will involve a unique combination of culturally specific topics that will encompass traditional and contemporary understandings of land and Community. The course will focus on interconnectedness, reciprocity, responsibility, and Storywork to revitalize, preserve, and utilize traditional knowledge. Learners will participate in experiential learning and ceremonies to learn about the cultural significance of specific landscapes, traditional resource use, seasonal teachings, and the importance of Indigenous languages in conveying land-based wisdom. Traditional values and practices will be explored to understand the ongoing relationship between land, identity, and Community. 2025/09/03-2025/12/17 Lecture Wednesday 09:00AM - 12:00PM, Room to be Announced
- Instructor: Faye Ahdemar