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Learner Reviews & Feedback for Indigenous Canada by University of Alberta

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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 Breanne F

Aug 17, 2021

I needed this as an educator and as a human being living on indigenous soil. Thank you VERY much.

By Peter A

Jul 31, 2021

Excellent course. Should be required learning for all Canadians. Thank you for this opportunity.

By Claire R

May 29, 2021

Excellent opportunity to learn about Canadian history from the perspective of indigenous peoples.

By Angela R

Mar 16, 2021

Very informative, I am so glad I took this course.

I wish for every Canadian to take this course.

By Lindsay C

Feb 23, 2021

This was a great course conducted online. I am a teacher, and have learned so much. Thanks again!

By Tom H

Feb 13, 2021

Comprehensive review has been posted to the Forum Week 12...”5 Star Course Rating With Caveats “.

By Sherri L G

Jan 29, 2021

Excellent course. The materials were very informative and I learnt lots from taking this course.

By Stuart B

Dec 13, 2020

The course was informative, particularly the historical aspects that were never taught in school.

By Abi S

Nov 22, 2020

an exceptional learning experience. would love a course exclusively on indigenous art. thank you.

By Lucy P

Nov 21, 2020

Everyone living in this country needs to take this course. Enlightening and life changing. Lucy

By Sofie P

Nov 16, 2020

I only wish this version of history had been taught to me when I was in elementary / high school.

By Madison M

Nov 14, 2020

I enjoyed learned about Canadian Indigenous History in more depth than I had in previous studies.

By Terri J

Nov 13, 2020

Exceptional learning experience that I will continue to reflect on and carry with me. Thank you.

By Laura H

Oct 13, 2020

This course should be mandatory for elementary and secondary school teachers of Canadian history!

By Roberta V N

Aug 28, 2020

Very informative. Every Canadian needs to take this course. Thank you for sharing your knowledge.

By Amanda

Aug 28, 2020

Excellent course. I realize how little we learned about this in school. Such an important course.

By Greg F

Jun 26, 2019

well done,very informative and ground for a lot of thought over the course of material presented.

By Michela P

Dec 29, 2023

Excellent course that provides a solid starting point for learning more about Indigenous Canada.

By Mike G

Aug 26, 2022

This course is very infomative, in depth, with a variety of topics discussed. I learned so much!

By Jennifer B

May 23, 2022

Great dissemination of our history with information that needs to be shared with every Canadian.

By Cecelia H

Feb 10, 2022

Really appreciated having access to multiple learning styles, listen , read, note taking, art .

By Laurens N

Jan 13, 2022

Broad, general, historic, contemporary, makes me reconsider,.... all part of the course. Thanks.

By Hazel B

Nov 11, 2021

Excellent learning experience. Good to learn history from the Indigenous perspective.

Thank you.

By William B

Oct 31, 2021

I would have loved to learn more about the Mi'kmaq and Wolastaqey as they were the first contact

By Marie-Ève L

Oct 7, 2021

I am so grateful for these lessons. Everyone should take this course, so rich. Merci infiniment.