This course explores the cultural diversity, ways of life, history, and present-day realities of the indigenous peoples of North America. This course will be particularly geared towards overcoming persistent and incorrect stereotypes among non-indigenous Americans about indigenous peoples. The course will use ethnographic studies and indigenous scholarship to highlight their rich cultural diversity. In addition, this course will examine the continuing struggles of indigenous nations for sovereignty and survival against colonialism. ANT 1520 is suggested but is not a prerequisite. Eligibility: ENG 1510 without supports or Corequisite: ENG 1510 with supports. J occasionally; C spring.