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About the Course

Indigenous Canada is a 12-lesson Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) from the Faculty of Native Studies that explores the different histories and contemporary perspectives of Indigenous peoples living in Canada. From an Indigenous perspective, this course explores complex experiences Indigenous peoples face today from a historical and critical perspective highlighting national and local Indigenous-settler relations. Topics for the 12 lessons include the fur trade and other exchange relationships, land claims and environmental impacts, legal systems and rights, political conflicts and alliances, Indigenous political activism, and contemporary Indigenous life, art and its expressions....

Top reviews

KK

Sep 5, 2022

What a great intorduction to indigenous hoistory and cultiure. It is a breath of fresh air to hear about Canada's Indigenous history from an indegenous prespective that is clear, honest and unbiased.

VK

Feb 23, 2021

Excdellent course! I am so grateful to have had the opportunity to learn the material presented. Thanks you so much! All the work that was evident in putting this course together was worth the effort!

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By Gerard M

Jun 22, 2022

Touching, heartbreaking, educative and absolutely brilliant! Thank You, Gerard Menezes

By Karen L

Feb 25, 2022

I really enjoyed this course, the videos are well done, and the material was interesting

By Shannon L

Nov 1, 2021

This course was extremely knowledgeable, well delivered and very informative! Thank you!

By Danielle L

Oct 1, 2021

This course should be a requirement for every Canadian to complete - it was outstanding!

By Mariette L

Sep 21, 2021

I learned so much! Valuable information I was never taught in school, growing in Canada.

By Lori M

Sep 7, 2021

Thank You I learned a lot. Really enjoyed being able to read along with the Instructors.

By Christine W

Jul 13, 2021

Amazing! This content should be included in every high school curriculum in the country!

By Alexandrina B

Jun 21, 2021

I learned so many new things about Indigenous people. Thank you very much, great course.

By Dennis S

Apr 28, 2021

This course is extremely informative. I highly recommend that everyone take this course.

By Beverly D

Feb 14, 2021

This course was so interesting and informative. I'm inspired to learn more. Thank you.

By Nicole B

Nov 24, 2020

Thanks for putting this together and teaching me what I should’ve been taught in school.

By Alicia R

Nov 18, 2020

Fantastic! Every Canadian should take this course. Thank you for making this accessible.

By Amy R

Oct 23, 2020

This is a fascinating course that taught me about first nations past, present and future

By Ève C L

Oct 21, 2020

Thank you so much for the opportunity to learn and I wish everybody would do this class.

By Tara H

Sep 16, 2020

A must for every Canadian. Learning is our commitment towards Truth and Reconciliation.

By Brenda C

Aug 10, 2020

I enjoyed the course, there was a lot to learn and recall what I had learned but forgot.

By Pat B

Aug 10, 2020

So many things had been left out of my education, thank you for starting my exploration.

By Graham P

Jul 29, 2020

Thank you for the teachings. It was a perfect collection of lectures that opened my eyes

By Dawn P

Apr 9, 2025

Excellent presentation and knowledge! I highly recommend this learning tool, thank you.

By Esther E

Nov 15, 2024

Incredibly informative and ability to re-watch videos and materials as often as needed.

By Kathy W

Sep 22, 2024

I learned so much from this course. I appreciate the fact that it was free. Thank you.

By Pam B

Jun 23, 2022

Very informative, covers alot of topics which I would not have been aware of otherwise

By AnneMarie d G

Nov 8, 2021

Excellent way to correct and improve what I knew about indiginous culture and context.

By Rob E

Oct 21, 2021

So informative and not sensationalize . A real eyeopener ... informative and thorough .