Anthropology 231 Research Topics
ANTHROPOLOGY 231
SUGGESTED RESEARCH TOPICS
Landrights and self government
Canada: Labrador, Nunavik, Nunavut, Inuvialuit
Alaska: Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act
Greenland: Homerule
Education
integration of traditional knowledge in educational curriculum
Religion
missionization process
shamanism
Environment
Effects of contaminants on indigenous peoples
Climate change and its effects on indigenous peoples
Indigenous environmental knowledge projects
Involvement of native peoples in resource use and economic development issues (oil exploration, mining, national park systems)
Artistic traditions
masking traditions
carving traditions (stone/ivory/bone)
clothing designs
print making
Economy
resource management issues (whales, seals, waterfowl).
gender roles
