HLTH 111 - Indigenous Peoples’ Health

Credits: 3 Total Hours: 45

Students will explore the experiences and resilience of Indigenous peoples from these lands, past and present, including the impact of colonization and racism on community wellness. Using a strength-based and holistic perspective, students will learn about the current realities of Indigenous peoples’ health experiences, and will be introduced to some cultural healing practices. The learning journey will include enhancing self-awareness in relation to the impacts of Indigenous-specific racism, and discrimination. Students will be able to use this knowledge to further their own understanding of Indigenous peoples’ wellness.

Prerequisites
One of:

C in English 12
C in ENGL 090
C in ENGL 091
C in ENGL 092
C in ENGL 103
C in ENGL 142
C in ELD 092
C in ELD 097
C in ELD 103