Wikipedia:Wiki Ed/University of Calgary/POLI 422 LO1 (Fall 2020)

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Course name
POLI 422 LO1
Institution
University of Calgary
Instructor
Gina Starblanket
Wikipedia Expert
Ian (Wiki Ed)
Subject
Political Science
Course dates
2020-09-10 00:00:00 UTC – 2020-12-03 23:59:59 UTC
Approximate number of student editors
50


This course is an introduction to Indigenous Politics in Canada; students will either create or add to existing articles about themes in Indigenous politics, or about Indigenous people or movements that have undertaken political work either historically or in the contemporary context in Canada.

Student Assigned Reviewing
RenelleS Delia Opekokew Settler Colonialism in Canada, Missing and murdered Indigenous women
Padleyj The Red Paper Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, Delia Opekokew
Ryancollins1999 Indian Rights for Indian Women Restoule v Canada, Missing Women Commission of Inquiry
AllieFran Tsilhqot'in Nation v British Columbia Indian Rights for Indian Women, The Red Paper
Valerie N Fox Treaty Land Entitlement Tsilhqot'in Nation v British Columbia, Sterilization of Native American women
Sarahrizvi20 Tsilhqot'in Nation v British Columbia Treaty Land Entitlement, Settler Colonialism in Canada
SMTM98 Restoule v Canada Missing and murdered Indigenous women, Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami
Jakubm1998 Restoule v Canada
Rakaiqbal Settler Colonialism in Canada Restoule v Canada, Missing Women Commission of Inquiry
AmadineB Restoule v Canada Tsilhqot'in Nation v British Columbia, The Red Paper
CLowry422 Sterilization of Native American women, Treaty Land Entitlement
Rdahl kn Indian Rights for Indian Women Sarah Hunt / Tłaliłila'ogwa, Settler Colonialism in Canada
Kpredika Missing Women Commission of Inquiry Missing and murdered Indigenous women, Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami
Sofia.ali29 Treaty Land Entitlement Delia Opekokew, Restoule v Canada
Little.fishy.123 Tsilhqot'in Nation v British Columbia Indian Rights for Indian Women, Missing Women Commission of Inquiry
L.coyes Sarah Hunt / Tłaliłila'ogwa, Delia Opekokew, Indian Rights for Indian Women, Treaty Land Entitlement
Tiffany kanga D The Red Paper, Sterilization of Native American women
Sophia.larsenrosner Sarah Hunt / Tłaliłila'ogwa Treaty Land Entitlement, Settler Colonialism in Canada
OrangeisthenewRed Sarah Hunt / Tłaliłila'ogwa, Missing and murdered Indigenous women
Macknz 123 Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, Delia Opekokew
Taegen e Missing Women Commission of Inquiry Restoule v Canada, Indian Rights for Indian Women
Wabasca Missing Women Commission of Inquiry, Tsilhqot'in Nation v British Columbia
Madison Goulding Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami The Red Paper, Sterilization of Native American women
R.Highbrg Treaty Land Entitlement, Sarah Hunt / Tłaliłila'ogwa
AliSyed25 Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami Missing and murdered Indigenous women, Missing Women Commission of Inquiry
Keanudickson The Red Paper Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, Delia Opekokew
Iuhiiuhi.andrea Treaty Land Entitlement Restoule v Canada, Indian Rights for Indian Women
Smalltowns23 Settler Colonialism in Canada Missing Women Commission of Inquiry, Tsilhqot'in Nation v British Columbia
Gmw49 Settler Colonialism in Canada The Red Paper, Sterilization of Native American women
Alba Sofia Hernandez Treaty Land Entitlement Sarah Hunt / Tłaliłila'ogwa, Settler Colonialism in Canada
Tkomarniski Settler Colonialism in Canada, Draft:Settler colonialism in Canada Treaty Land Entitlement, Missing and murdered Indigenous women
Yasmeen.diaz The Red Paper Indian Rights for Indian Women, Sterilization of Native American women
Lollins Delia Opekokew Restoule v Canada, Indian Rights for Indian Women
Sajmal19 "Restoule v Canada", Restoule v Canada Missing Women Commission of Inquiry, Tsilhqot'in Nation v British Columbia
Tashasaleem Delia Opekokew The Red Paper, Sterilization of Native American women
Saraaskew Treaty Land Entitlement, Sarah Hunt / Tłaliłila'ogwa
Crawl21 Settler Colonialism in Canada, Missing and murdered Indigenous women
Ucalpoli Missing and murdered Indigenous women, Sterilization of Native American women, Missing Women Commission of Inquiry Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, Delia Opekokew
Nelson.bassett1 Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami Restoule v Canada, Indian Rights for Indian Women
Adev04! Indian Rights for Indian Women Missing Women Commission of Inquiry, Tsilhqot'in Nation v British Columbia
EAnderson1228 Settler Colonialism in Canada The Red Paper, Sterilization of Native American women
Megostrikoff The Red Paper Treaty Land Entitlement, Sarah Hunt / Tłaliłila'ogwa
Graham.Blatz Settler Colonialism in Canada, Missing and murdered Indigenous women
Mackenzie422poli Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, Delia Opekokew

Timeline

Week 2

Course meetings
Thursday, 24 September 2020
In class - Introduction to the Wikipedia assignment

Welcome to your Wikipedia assignment's course timeline. This page guides you through the steps you'll need to complete for your Wikipedia assignment, with links to training modules and your classmates' work spaces.

Your course has been assigned a Wikipedia Expert. You can reach them through the Get Help button at the top of this page.

Resources:


Assignment - Get started on Wikipedia

Create an account and join this course page, using the enrollment link your instructor sent you. (Because of Wikipedia's technical restraints, you may receive a message that you cannot create an account. To resolve this, please try again off campus or the next day.)

Milestones

This week, everyone should have a Wikipedia account.

Assignment - Evaluate Wikipedia

Week 3

Course meetings
Thursday, 1 October 2020
Assignment - Exercise
In class - Discussion
Guide(s) for writing articles in your topic area

Political Science

Week 4

Course meetings
Thursday, 8 October 2020
Assignment - Add to an article
Assignment - Start drafting your contributions

Resource: Editing Wikipedia, pages 7–9

Milestones

Everyone has begun writing their article drafts.

Week 5

Course meetings
Thursday, 15 October 2020
Assignment - Peer review two articles

Guiding framework

Milestones

Every student has finished reviewing their assigned articles, making sure that every article has been reviewed.


Assignment - Respond to your peer review

You probably have some feedback from other students and possibly other Wikipedians. Consider their suggestions, decide whether it makes your work more accurate and complete, and edit your draft to make those changes.

Resources:

  • Editing Wikipedia, pages 12 and 14
  • Reach out to your Wikipedia Expert if you have any questions.

Week 6

Course meetings
Thursday, 22 October 2020
Assignment - Continue improving your article

Now's the time to revisit your text and refine your work. You may do more research and find missing information; rewrite the lead section to represent all major points; reorganize the text to communicate the information better; or add images and other media.


Assignment - Polish your work

Continue to expand and improve your work, and format your article to match Wikipedia's tone and standards. Remember to contact your Wikipedia Expert at any time if you need further help!

Week 7

Course meetings
Thursday, 29 October 2020
Assignment - Final article

It's the final week to develop your article.

  • Read Editing Wikipedia page 15 to review a final check-list before completing your assignment.
  • Don't forget that you can ask for help from your Wikipedia Expert at any time!


Assignment - Original analytical paper

Write a paper going beyond your Wikipedia article to advance your own ideas, arguments, and original research about your topic.

Milestones

Everyone should have finished all of the work they'll do on Wikipedia, and be ready for grading.