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SCLG6916: Indigenous Rights - Global Issues

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SCLG6916: Indigenous Rights - Global Issues

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This unit provides students with an appreciation of Indigenous peoples' struggle for Indigenous rights through an understanding of international, regional, and national processes relevant to this struggle. Students not only learn about Indigenous peoples' histories in relation to colonisation and state-building, and the relevance of the nation-state and governments to the struggle for Indigenous rights but also the significance of international law, globalisation, and economic development to Indigenous peoples' struggle for Indigenous rights.

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Arts and Social Sciences

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Study level	Postgraduate
Academic unit	Sociology and Criminology
Credit points	6

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Prerequisites: ?	None
Corequisites: ?	None
Prohibitions: ?	None
Assumed knowledge: ?	None

Learning outcomes

At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:

LO1. Recognise the historical, legal, political, social, economic, and cultural considerations relevant to understanding Indigenous rights and their relationship to international laws around human rights (including such as rights to land, rights to language, cultural rights, rights to self-determination).
LO2. Develop a critical understanding of the historical and contemporary forms of colonialism and colonial conventions that continue to impact Indigenous populations.
LO3. Recognise and understand the importance of key scholarly works by Indigenous scholars and authors.
LO4. Demonstrate an understanding of key theories that can be applied to explore the complex relationship between law, policy, and Indigenous peoples鈥� social and legal justice.
LO5. Apply this knowledge to an understanding of specific examples of Indigenous rights as a local, regional, and global phenomenon.

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Semester 2 2026	Normal day	Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney	View

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Semester 2 2020	Normal day	Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney	View
Semester 2 2021	Normal day	Remote	View
Semester 2 2022	Normal day	Remote	View
Semester 2 2023	Normal day	Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney	View
Semester 2 2024	Normal day	Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney	View
Semester 2 2025	Normal day	Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney	View

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SCLG6916: Indigenous Rights - Global Issues

2027 unit information

Unit details and rules

Managing faculty or University school:

Arts and Social Sciences

Details

Enrolment rules

Learning outcomes

Unit availability

Modes of attendance (MoA)

Disclaimer

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