SOSC 3921 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Vine Deloria Jr., Sweat Lodge, Potlatch
7 Dec 2016
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Consciousness vs. sub-consciousness: being aware of what you are doing. For indigenous people, it"s the process of passing on knowledge through the generation that are deep seated and real. It is spiritual and it is something that should not be ignored or taken for granted. Sacrifice: reciprocity is apart of the cycle of life. Sacrificing something to give thanks for the blessings bestowed upon human beings and the earth. Chaos theory: the substance of the world in indigenous culture is unlimited potential. Suggest topics: topic #1 and topic #4. Suggested avenues for writing: look on the course website (archives), or look at the readings to explore topics further, or look at current events in the news. Refine your topic once you find it. Have at least 2 course sources and 3 high quality non-course sources. You have to submit your assignment both online and in class.
