Additional Information

Course Number

ANT 338H

Course Level

Course Description

Indigenous scholars (including anthropologists), intellectuals and activists have publicly challenged the ethical and political implications of anthropological research in, on and with Indigenous nations and communities.  This course takes such critiques as jumping-off points from which to explore historical and contemporary relations between anthropologists and Indigenous peoples in North America.

Syllabus Available

No

Taxonomies

RPA Codes & Standards

• Archaeologist's Responsibility to the Public

CIfA Codes

• Principle 1: Adherence to ethical and responsible behaviour in archaeological affairs

Keywords & Terms

• Avoid, Discourage, and Report Unethical and Illegal Activity
• Consultation/Partnership with Indigenous Peoples
• Indigenous, Tribal, Aboriginal Rights
• Respect for and Responsibility to Affected Groups

Topics & Issues

• Archaeological Ethics - Other
• Colonialism and Imperialism
• Decolonizing Archaeology
• Descendant, Resident, and Stakeholder Communities
• Ethical Case Studies
• Ethical Responsibilities of Archaeologists
• Indigenous Archaeology: Perspectives and Issues