| Week | Topic / Reading | Due |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction: What is Native American Studies & Literature? | |
| 2 | Introduction to Legal Reading; Federal Indian Policy | |
| 3 | Johnson v. McIntosh; Worcester v. Georgia | |
| 4 | House Made of Dawn (Momaday) | |
| 5 | Custer Died for Your Sins (Deloria) | |
| 6 | Winter in the Blood (Welch) | |
| 7 | Poetry: Silko, Harjo, Lorde, Diaz | |
| 8 | Sherman Alexie & David Treuer; "Saint Marie" (Erdrich) | Essay #1 Due |
| 9 | Spring Break (Mar 16-20) | |
| 10 | The Round House begins (Erdrich) | Groups Formed |
| 11 | The Round House continued | |
| 12 | The Round House / Heart Berries begins | |
| 13 | Heart Berries / There There begins | Essay #2 Due |
| 14 | There There continued; Final Project Work | |
| 15 | Final Presentations | Timeline Due |
Final Exam Period: Thursday, May 7, 2026 — 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM — Neville Hall 227