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Learn about the contemporary social, cultural, economic and political situations of indigenous peoples with Indigeneity as a Global Concept at The University of Newcastle Australia by FutureLearn.

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Overview

Indigeneity as a Global Concept at The University of Newcastle Australia by FutureLearn  will explore the contemporary social, cultural, economic and political situations of indigenous peoples all across the globe.

Key facts:

  • You’ll be introduced to definitions and parameters of indigenous peoples, and will engage with a wide range of case studies that illustrate indigenous peoples’ struggles.
  • Understand the different situations in which indigenous peoples coexist with non-indigenous peoples
  • Firstly, you’ll identify numerous past and present definitions of the much-contested phrase ‘indigeneity’, and will define the parameters that define indigenous peoples.

What will you achieve?

By the end of the course, you‘ll be able to...

  • Understand the different situations in which indigenous peoples coexist with other, non-indigenous peoples in various states and societies.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the different types of struggles which indigenous peoples are waging in the contemporary world
  • Collect, interpret and communicate information on indigenous issues to an audience

Programme Structure

Topics include:

  • Definitions of indigeneity, past and present
  • Case studies of indigeneity in the 21st century
  • The legacy of European colonialism for indigenous peoples
  • Contemporary acts of indigenous resistance across the globe

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 21 days
    • 3 hrs/week

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
More details
  • Date to be announced

Language

English

Delivered

Online

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • This course is particularly targeted at anyone interested in challenges currently facing indigenous peoples all around the world.
  • This can include those interested in studying anthropology, postcolonial studies and environmental management or environmental humanities.

Tuition Fee

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    39 USD/module
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    Based on the tuition of 39 USD per module during 21 days.
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    39 USD/module
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    Based on the tuition of 39 USD per module during 21 days.

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