LAWG 508D1 Indigenous Constitutionalism (3 credits)

Offered by: Law (Faculty of Law)

Overview

Law General : Exploration of Anishinaabe legality, constitutionalism, and law. Logic and structure through elder’s teachings, stories, material culture, and the works of myriad Indigenous writers and orators, including one view of Anishinaabe constitutionalism, what kinds of legal processes and institutions it supports, what kind of law these generate, and how that body of law changes through time and across places. Contemporary Indigenous law revitalization projects in Canada. How colonialism structures Indigenous-settler relationships on Turtle Island, complicating prospects for Indigenous constitutional and legal revitalization.

Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2024-2025 academic year.

Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2024-2025 academic year.

  • Students must register for both LAWG 508D1 and LAWG 508D2

  • No credit will be given for this course unless both LAWG 508D1 and LAWG 508D2 are successfully completed in consecutive terms

  • Restriction: Not open to students who have taken LAWG 518 or LAWG 519 when topic was ‘Indigenous Constitutionalism’

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