Indigenous Peoples, Natural Resource Use and the Environment Minor

Engage with traditional ecological knowledge, Indigenous science, and Place-Based learning through courses focused on sustainability, environmental science, and environmental justice. Learn best practices for place-based natural resource management and the critical importance of Indigenous sciences and knowledges to addressing and developing natural resource management plans and projects.

Contact Information

Department of Native American Studies
(707) 826-4329
Behavioral and Social Sciences Building 206

Requirements for the Minor (16-17 Units)

NAS 104 - Introduction to Native American Studies Units: 3
NAS 309 - Traditional Ecological Knowledge and Indigenous Natural Resource Management Units: 3
NAS 332 - Environmental Justice Units: 3
NAS 308 - Indigenous Ethnobotany Units: 3
or
NAS 366 - Tribal Water Rights Units: 4
NAS 364 - Federal Indian Law I Units: 4
or
NAS 365 - Federal Indian Law II Units: 4