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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 Virginia H

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May 28, 2021

Such a wonderful learning opportunity; Professionally and thoroughly presented; a gift - thank you

By Vanessa A

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Apr 25, 2021

This course was a learning experience. Clearly presented and interesting. I highly recommend it.

By Lauren W

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Apr 6, 2021

Very well done and informative. Every Canadian should somehow be required to complete this course.

By RinaMarie S

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Mar 29, 2021

The course was well put together and very interesting, my family enjoyed hearing about my lessons.

By Hannah G

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Mar 19, 2021

This course has been incredibly insightful and has taught me so much about the Indigenous peoples.

By EJ H

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Nov 11, 2020

So very informative and broad reaching. Thank you for the time and effort put into creating this.

By Dana C

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Oct 27, 2020

I really liked how the course was broken down into small segments. easy to complete it on the go!

By James B

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Oct 20, 2020

Very informative. Loved the art in the interactive learning and the presenters sharing knowledge.

By Wyne T

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Sep 20, 2020

now I have clear understanding about the land I am temporary staying. Thank you for the good work.

By Matthew B

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Sep 7, 2020

Very well done, refreshing perspectives, and a must-take for all settler Canadians such as myself.

By Courtney C

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May 23, 2020

I learned some great information regarding the history, culture, and art of the Aboriginal people.

By Larissa T

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May 28, 2019

Excellent course, it was a much needed supplement to my grade school and post-secondary education.

By Jeanne C

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Jul 2, 2017

This is a wonderful course! I learned a lot and will share this information with others. Thanks!

By Michelle H

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Jan 31, 2024

Every Canadian of settler descent should take this course. Informative, eye opening and engaging!

By Francesca D

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Dec 28, 2023

There is still so much to learn and this course is just the beginning of a much needed education.

By Ricardo B

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Jan 23, 2023

Great material and very well presented. An eye-opening content that I am glad that I came across.

By christy o

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Sep 28, 2022

the beginning of a journey to understanding and becoming a meaningful ally for indigenous people

By Karen J

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Apr 16, 2022

Very informative and easy to understand. Has a lot of content that can be used in today's world.

By Adam H

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Jan 29, 2022

This course should mandatory learning for ALL Canadians. I loved this course and learned so much!

By Giuseppina P

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Dec 12, 2021

It was a great primer and an eye opener. There is so much more to learn. I highly recommended.

By Jocelyn M

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Dec 8, 2021

A very eye opening experience. Thank you to all those that worked to share this ongoing history.

By Lindsay S

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Sep 25, 2021

Thank you! This course material should be made available to elementary and highschool students.

By Robin R

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Sep 9, 2021

Very insightful and opened my eyes to a history that was not shared in our public school systems.

By Jan T

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Aug 30, 2021

I learned so much about Indigenous Peoples in Canada. Why is this history not taught in schools?

By Shea S

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Aug 19, 2021

Outstanding course and very informative! I have been telling everyone I know to take this course.