Reference no: EM133772627
Assignment:
- Analyze current environmental policies and laws
- What is the history and significance of treaties between Native Americans and the United States government.
- How do environmental policies, law, and treaties impact population health today.
Please incorporate 2 to 3 of the following readings,videos, and/or websites.
Readings
• Robyn, L. (2002). Indigenous Knowledge and Technology: Creating Environmental Justice in the Twenty-First Century. American Indian Quarterly
• Salzman, J. & Thompson, B.H. (2014). Environmental Law and Policy. (p. 31-49). Foundation Press (D2L)
• Kellenberg, D. & Levinson, A. (2014). Waste of effort? International environmental agreements. Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists
• Nabokov, P. (Ed.). (1991). Native American testimony: A chronicle of Indian-White relations from prophecy to the present, 1492-1992. New York, NY: Penguin Books (D2L)
• Wilkins, D. (1994). The Cloaking of Justice: The Supreme Court's Role in the Application of Western Law to America's Indigenous Peoples. Wicazo Sa Review
Videos
• Ripple Effects of Environmental Policy (12:11 min)
• Law versus Justice (2:08 min)
Visit website
• The Right Livelihood Foundation
• The Avalon Project (a site that provides a look at treaties between the United States and Native Americans)