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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

VM

Jul 31, 2022

This is an excellent course that I would recommend to everyone in Canada. I learnde a lot about the history or colonization and gained a good understanding of Indigenous issues in contemporary Canada.

GC

Oct 13, 2021

This was one of the best online courses I have taken. It was well written, great material related to my own personal development and gave me a better understanding of the Indigenous Peoples in Canada.

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By Elysse L

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Nov 8, 2022

Absolutely fantastic and insightful course. Very well put together and accessible. Thank you.

By Michael C

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Oct 31, 2022

wonderful content, sharing of lessons, perspectives, and colonial norm challenging questions.

By Aragorn J

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Jun 30, 2022

Very informative and enjoyable. I would recommend to anyone interested in Indigenous Studies.

By Roland D C

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Mar 2, 2022

Awe inspiring, material was so well presented and put into context. Congrats to all involved.

By Brent M

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Jan 11, 2022

Thanks for broadening my understanding of my Country, Province, Community and family history.

By Tania N A

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Dec 25, 2021

An excellent introduction to Indigenous perspectives - history, worldview, and current issues

By Ann-Marie R

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Aug 11, 2021

very informative. i would like supplementary up-to-date information on residential schooling

By John H

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May 24, 2021

Awesome course - changed my world view of Canada and our relationship with Indigenous groups.

By Tony B

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May 13, 2021

A very well put together course with many interesting topics and issues to explore. Thank you

By B A

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Mar 25, 2021

Very informative and it explains a lot of why family did not talk about our native heritage .

By Kerry P

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Mar 17, 2021

This was a very interesting, somewhat challenging overview of the Canadian Native experience.

By dori v

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Dec 30, 2020

The course was very informative and interesting and managed to cover a wide array of content.

By Darcy J

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Dec 24, 2020

Very insightful and educating, this course should be part of the mainstream education system.

By Deleted A

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Nov 22, 2020

I'm surprised at how much I didn't know. The course is very well presented.

Bravo & Thank You.

By Gary G

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Nov 15, 2020

I found this to be a very informative, well structured and comprehensive introductory course!

By Sasha D

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Nov 13, 2020

Good overview of a really broad and complex subject. Thank you for offering this free course!

By Tami M

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Nov 11, 2020

The instructors were knowledgeable and a joy to listen to. I looked forward to every section.

By Linnet G

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Nov 3, 2020

I have learn a lot with the videos and readings. I like how you allow me to retake the Quite.

By Lisa K

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Sep 7, 2020

Fantastic content, great opportunity to learn more about Indigenous culture/history in Canada

By Wendy C

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Jun 5, 2020

This course was interesting and informative. The content was presented in an engaging format.

By Marlee J

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Nov 5, 2019

A great course to take if you are wanting to learn more about Indigenous culture and history.

By Amanda R S

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Feb 23, 2018

I learned so much about the Indigenous history, experience and contemporary issues in Canada.

By Isabelle G

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Sep 23, 2024

It was very well layed out, easy to understand and a wealth of knowledge! I would love more!

By Julie p

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Jul 10, 2022

I honestly found it so insightful and think every Canadian should do this course. Thank you!

By Rhonde L

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Jun 23, 2022

Brilliant, informative, interesting and well -presented course. Thank you for offering it!!!