Comprehensive survey of changes in the native cultures of America north of Mexico caused by occupation of the continent of Old World populations, including a review of processes of contact, environmental changes, changes in major institutions, the nature of federal/state administration, the reservation system, and contemporary developments. Prereq., ETHN 2001 or 2003. Restricted to junior/senior ANTH or ETHN majors. Same as ANTH 4560. Formerly AIST 4565. Approved for arts and sciences core curriculum: human diversity.