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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

MJ

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Thanks for teaching me a lot about indigenous history in Canada. I am inspired to learn more. I just finished Chelsea Vowel’s book, Indigenous Writes and I’m currently reading the summary of the RCAP.

LH

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I thoroughly enjoyed this course in the the way it is presented and the information given. It expanded my knowledge and insights of indigenous history, culture, and knowledge, as well as so much more.

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By Katherine S

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Oct 25, 2020

Excellent course! Thank-you for this wonderful opportunity! I will continue to encourage others to enrol in Indigenous Canada!

By Maureen B

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Sep 14, 2020

Great course. So grateful that this was available online and for free! Can't thank you enough for the knowledge that I gained.

By William A

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Sep 7, 2020

An excellent course! As soon as I completed a module I was compelled to start the next one. I’m so pleased I took this course!

By Kimberly B

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Aug 26, 2020

Learned so many things that I had no idea about. Very thankful to have taken this course. Hoping to continue learning further.

By Sue C

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Jan 5, 2020

A wonderful introduction to Indigenous culture and history. Love the format of online, studying at my convenience. Thank you

By Darlene S

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Jul 1, 2018

Thank you for this course. It was a wealth of knowledge presented in an interesting and very understandable manner. Darlene S.

By Darcy I

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Mar 8, 2023

The way this course was built, the delivery and content was beautifully crafted. Thank you for setting the record straight.

By Jia X

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Sep 7, 2021

This is a fantastic course to everywhere who wants to learn about Aboriginal impact, history, cultures, lands and governance.

By Laura M

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Jul 31, 2021

A fantastic course that opens your eyes to the atrocities the indigenous peoples of Canada endure. A must for ALL Canadians.

By Susan F

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Jul 7, 2021

This course has taught me that there is so much more to know and that i now have to journey forward to learn more. Thank you

By Amy B

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Mar 21, 2021

I'm grateful that this enriching course is made available and I strongly feel that it should be mandatory for every Canadian.

By Brian B

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Mar 10, 2021

I would highly recommend this online learning to anyone wanting to better understand the history of our country and province.

By Emily B

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Mar 9, 2021

Fantastic and necessary learning for anyone who lives in North America or is interested in the history of Indigenous peoples.

By Kimberly B

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Feb 27, 2021

I found this course incredibly grounding and impactful. Being indigenous, I feel more connected to my culture and my history.

By Jocelyn J

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Jan 27, 2021

Provided so much depth of Indigenous history. Such an eye opening course. What a privilege it was to learn about the history.

By Steve F

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Jan 11, 2021

It was a fantastic Foundation of learning, the visual maps, the paintings and the information had a constant and smooth flow.

By Kate B

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Nov 28, 2020

This is an excellent course. Every Canadian student should be encouraged to take it. Thank you for making it available to us.

By Lisa W

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Nov 22, 2020

I really enjoyed this course. The content was well organized and detailed. I am so happy I took the time to learn about this.

By Alexa S

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Nov 18, 2020

A must take for all Canadians. Settler Canadians (such as myself) be ready to unlearn much of what you were taught in school

By Andrew R

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Oct 17, 2020

Amazing course that everyone in Canada should take. Fantastic and easy to follow videos with wonderful course note summaries.

By Cheryl B

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Aug 22, 2020

Indigenous Canada gave me a totally different perspective on our Canada History and the lives of Indigenous people of Cananda

By Kimberlynn M

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Dec 4, 2022

Well designed and a history that every Canadian should learn. I appreciated the art and stories that accompanied the course.

By Yvonne S

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Oct 14, 2022

Thank you so much for opening my mind to an even richer history that I knew. loved the content, delivery, pace and content.

By Brian D B

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Sep 16, 2022

I found the course was an informative flexable way to understand how the european occupation of Canada happened. Thank you

By Milene d A S

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Sep 16, 2022

THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR ALL YOUR EFFORT AND DEDICATION ON BRINGING TO LIGHT THESE MARVILLOUS CULTURES AND PEOPLES! I LOVE IT!