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FNST051 Provincial First Nations of the Upper Peace: History and Customs

(120 contact hours)

This Provincial level course briefly looks at the physical locations of the six main First Nations language families and their many principle tribes in the Upper Peace River Region of British Columbia. Beginning with the development of the Indian Act during the mid to late 1870’s, the course examines the politics and policies used by the Federal Government when dealing with First Nations groups to the present day.

Prerequisites: "C" or higher in ENGL 040 or ENGL11 or equivalent or Provincial Level Placement on the CCP English Assessment

Restrictions: Must have been admitted to an NLC program.

Lecture Hours: 120