AIS 440 - American Indian Traditional Ecological Knowledge and Practice

Units: 3

Comprehension of Traditional Ecological Knowledge and its application in the relationship, care, and management of natural environment and resources such as land, water, plants and animals in American Indian communities. Utilizes a critical social, legal, and historical framework based on Indian land tenure and stewardship and the inherent relationship to the social and life systems of American Indians. Analyzes cultural differences about ownership related to group/individual responsibility to care for elements of the natural world.
Satisfies GE area: DD
Satisfies Diversity & Equity area: DEu