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This 8-week course will help participants develop their understanding of American Indian resistance to settler colonialism. A successful student possesses a fundamental understanding* of Indigenous history and contemporary issues in the U.S.

*Please consider Native American Studies for Everyone as a precursor if you feel you’d benefit from developing this foundation prior to Native American Resistance for Everyone. 

Topics and Speakers

*Minnie Hollow Wood (Lakota) pictured in the work of Monica Gilles-Brings Yellow, fought the US 7th Cavalry alongside male warriors in the Battle of Little Bighorn. For this she earned the right to wear a warbonnet. She later married Hollow Wood (Northern Cheyenne).

Bison Restoration and Land Reciprocity • Water Protectors • 

Wellness as Resistance • Education as Resistance • Tribal Leadership •

Treaty Rights • Native Journalism • Food Sovereignty as Resistance

• Language Revitalization as Resistance

Robin Wall Kimmerer (Citizen Potawatomi Nation) • Waubgeshig Rice (Wasauksing First Nation)

• Rebecca Nagle (Cherokee) • "Toastie" Oaster (Choctaw) • Chris La Tray (Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians) • Robert Hall (Blackfeet) • Giizh Agaton Howes (Anishinaabe) • Jill Falcon Ramaker (Anishinaabe) • Jason Baldes (Eastern Shoshone) • Bill Swaney (Salish) • Jen Harrington (Turtle Mountain Chippewa) • Carrie Lowry Schuettpelz (Lumbee) • Gerald Gray, Jr. (Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians) • Jason Cummins (Apsáalooke) • Whitney TopSky (Cree) • Michelle Mitchell (Salish)

Details

  • Online course offered Summer 2026.    
  • No live classes to attend.
  • Suggested donation: $50-$300 (give what you can; due no later than May 17, 2026)

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