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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 Nisha B

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Mar 11, 2022

Amazing course, every Canadian should take this course and learn the history of our country!

By Darcy W

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Dec 10, 2021

Very informative and a good eye opener from being raised in the system that I was born into.

By Erin O

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Dec 4, 2021

The history told in this course is incredibly moving and shocking. I must for all Canadians.

By Darin S

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Nov 22, 2021

This is a great course to broaden anyone's understanding of the Indigenous culture in Canada

By Barbara B

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Nov 2, 2021

This was an excellent course and I highly recommend to anyone in Canada or around the world.

By Miriam D

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Oct 18, 2021

Very informative - learned a lot about Indigenous history, culture, aspirations and values.

By Judith A S

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Aug 31, 2021

A unlearning of colonial thinking and doing. I appreciated the experience of this learning.

By Laura L

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Aug 12, 2021

I feel this should be a required course for every Canadian. Excellent. Thank you for this.

By Keri M

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Aug 12, 2021

Great course! I learnt so much and have already started applying it to my everyday outlooks.

By Dina C

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Aug 9, 2021

It was very informative and came at a very good time to be learning about indigenous Canada

By Sofia M

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Jul 13, 2021

Excellent course! Highly recommended. Information delivered in an easy-to-understand format.

By Deb G

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Jun 16, 2021

Excellent use of a variety of means to tell the stories and raise awareness. Very well done.

By Carley m

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Apr 30, 2021

Important lessons for all people across Turtle Island to learn! Thank you for offering this.

By Alane S

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Dec 6, 2020

I liked the blend of text, video, interactivity. Comprehensive context in manageable bites.

By Marianne S

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Nov 26, 2020

Thank you for this course. I learned so much about the Indigenous culture. Very eye opening!

By Emily G

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Nov 9, 2020

This course was an incredible experience, rich with information and accessible to beginners.

By Cindy G

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Oct 18, 2020

Great overview of historic and contemporary topics and the beginning of a learning journey.

By Donna A

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Sep 27, 2020

This was a great learning. I would recommend it to anyone and already have to many!

Thank you

By Judy K

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Jun 23, 2020

This was a very informative and enlightening course. I liked the extent of detail provided.

By REX E

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Jun 19, 2020

I learned a lot from this course and gained an appreciation of modern indigenous challenges.

By Lorraine

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Mar 2, 2025

Very educational and helpful when working with Indigenous People in a Health care setting.

By Sarah L

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Jul 20, 2023

Very interesting, informative and thought provoking. I can very much recommend this course!

By Fayth T

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Dec 30, 2022

Such an insightful course packed with content and inspiring works of Art. Highly recommend.

By Ola O

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Oct 31, 2022

Highly recommend for anyone moving forward with their Cultural Safety and Humility journey.