POL ATLAS2026–27All coursesComparative Politics
POL380H1 · L0101Fall 2026300-level
Topics in International Politics

Indigenous Diplomacies and Global Governance

Comparative Politics · International Relations · Diversity & Identity

Session
FallFall 2026
Weight
0.50.5 credit (half course)
Standing
OfferedListed for 2026–27
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The course

This course explores the role of Indigenous diplomacies in shaping global governance, with a focus on Indigenous engagement with international institutions such as the United Nations. Students will examine how Indigenous Peoples navigate and influence global political structures. Through case studies, theoretical frameworks from international relations, students will analyze the intersections of Indigenous rights, sovereignty, and global governance. Students will also engage in a UN simulation.
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The particulars

Format & requirements

Lecture and in-class activities, simulation exercise

Prerequisites

POL208H1 or POL208Y1 or POL209H5 or POLB80H3

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POLPolitical ScienceDepartment of Political Science
380300-levelYear of study this course sits in
HHalf course0.5 credit (FCE)
1St. GeorgeDowntown Toronto campus
FFall sessionFirst term, Sept–Dec 2026
L0101Lecture sectionA distinct section with its own topic and instructor