Schedule of Topics and Assignments
Tentative, Subject to Change
complete the Readings
prior
to assigned Dates, unless noted as "review"
1. Methodology: An Approach and Perspective
Dates: August 22-24 (2 sessions)
2. Winds of Change and Contact History: a Euro-American epistemology and ontology (The Riverbed of Euro-American Contact History)
Dates: August 29 - September 12 (5 sessions)
3. Animal First Peoples and the Oral Traditions: an Indian epistemology, ontology and ethics (The Riverbed of the Indigenous First Peoples); Focus on Schitsu'umsh/Coeur d'Alene of the Plateau and Apsáalooke/Crow of the Plains
Dates: September 14-26 (4 sessions)
4. Date: 21 - Roger Vielle speaking
5. Dates: September 28th - NO CLASS Session - meet in family groups,
and the 29th -
Story Title Due
(1st Learning
Activity) - AND
schedule
your family's storytelling after the first frost
(schedule a time when your family can meet with the instructor)
6. First In-the-Round Recitations (3rd
Learning Activity) -
First and
Second
Study Guides
Dates:
schedule
your family between October 1-14
7. Date: Monday Oct 9
Indigenous People's Day - setup Crow Lodge (at 8:00, just east of the
Commons)
8.
Family
and Medicine (Acquisition and Application);
Kinship and Family; Individual Ceremonialism
(Fasting, Sweat, Sundance, Pipe); Lodges (Tipi); Social Status and the
Coups System; Kinship, Family and the
Give Away: Focus on The Apsáalooke/Crow of the Plains
Dates: Oct 3 -
12 (4 sessions)
9.
The Soul,
Human-Animal Relations, Hunting and Fishing, Lodges
(Igloo), Tribal Sovereignty: Focus on The Netsilik and the
Inuit of the Arctic
Dates: October
17 - 26 (3 sessions)
10. Date:
Oct 17
Sydel Samuels speaking
11.
The Arts,
Lodges (Plank Longhouses), Stratified Social
Organization and Ceremonialism (Potlatch, Secret Societies, Warfare): Focus
on The Kwakiutl, Tlingit, and Tsimshian of the Northwest
Coast
Dates: October 31 - November 7
(3 sessions)
12.
Date:
November 9th - Participatory Research Project
- Topic Proposal
Due
13. Watch for the First Frost.
Schedule your family's storytelling soon after.
14.
Temporal Cosmology
(The Fifth World), Healing Ceremonialism (Chantways):
Focus on The Díne/Navajo and Apache of the Southwest
Dates: November 9 - 16
(3 sessions)
15.
Fall
Recess
Dates: November 20 - 24
16.
Spatial Cosmology
(Duality), Lodges (Pueblos), Collective Ceremonialism
(Kivas, Katcinas. Snake/Antelope Ceremony), Pottery, Horticulture: Focus
on The Hopi and the
Pueblo of the Southwest
Dates:
November 28
(1 sessions) 17.
Carry Forth - Your Huckleberries
?? and the Course Take-Aways
??
Dates: Dec 5 and 7
Readings: Review assigned
readings
18. Research
Project Session for Each Family:
Date: Thursday November 30
19.
Participatory Project
(2nd Learning Activity)
Date: due by December 8 at 4:00 pm Phinney 116
(hard copy only)
20.
Final In-the-Round Recitations -
Third and
Fourth
Study Guides -
-
Key Miyp
and Learning Outcomes.
Date: Unlike the first in the round, the entire class (all
four families) will meet on Friday December 15
from 7:30 -
9:30 (TLC 46) for a hybrid oral/written in the round. 21.
Field Trips
(Learning Activity #4), the three dates scheduled are:
October 6
October 15 - Sweat Bath and Meal, with Roger Vielle and Wendy
Wenger
October 25
- Water Potato Gathering
on Lake Coeur d'Alene/Chatcolet.
Informational brochure. Some appropriate Snchitsu'umshtsn
Terms Visit past years:
1997/98,
2003,
2004,
2005,
2006,
2007, 2008,
2011, 2012,
2014, 2015 Leave sharply at
9:30 am at Blue
Lot #30 and #57, north of the Facilities Services, west of Kibbie
Dome parking lot. We'll have one SUV and
one VAN.
November 3 -
Nez Perce Reservation, including stops at Nez Perce National Historic Park,
Tribal Administration, along with the Cherry Lane Fish Hatchery, and maybe a
few salmon along Lapwai Creek.
Visit past years: 2008.
Leave sharply at 7:20 am from Red Lot #64B,
east of the Student Rec Center. You'll see two VANs.
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