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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 Emma P

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Aug 6, 2021

Amazing course. I have learned so much. The videos were easy to follow and very well made.

By Martin B

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Jun 11, 2021

This is a fantastic course. Thank you for your open and thoughtful approach and sharing.

By Cherilyn S

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Apr 18, 2021

a comprehensive course, good topics that explore contemporary issues for Indigenous people

By Kaela P

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Mar 22, 2021

Very informative! It was nice to learn about both historical and contemporary information.

By Pat D

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Feb 12, 2021

excellent information, made me more aware of the Ingenious struggles from past to present.

By Cyn D

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Nov 30, 2020

Thank you to the course creators - this was a wonderfully informative and engaging course!

By Lori-Ann S

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Nov 25, 2020

Very factual and educational. I have a whole new respect for the past, present and future.

By Joe S

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Nov 20, 2020

This was such an excellent course. Well taught and well structured. I highly recommend it.

By Laurie L

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Nov 20, 2020

Wonderful, informative, and beautifully presented! Every Canadian should take this course!

By Tamara G

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Oct 21, 2020

Excellent course, enjoyed learning many new things. The instructors/narrators were great.

By Gerhard M

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Oct 13, 2020

So informative. I am confused that the British are not held accountable for their actions.

By Courtney F

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Sep 28, 2020

This course is fantastic, and the topics presented should be understood by every Canadian.

By Su B

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Aug 21, 2020

Exceptional. So much information that helps to understand the journey of our first people.

By Lloyd T

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Aug 20, 2020

Glad this course was available, it gave me a better understanding of First Nations People.

By Sarah T

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Feb 6, 2020

This is a really great course. I enjoyed both the content and the presentation. Thank you.

By Loretta M

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Mar 2, 2024

Wonderful, extremely insightful and well put together. I thoroughly enjoyed this course.

By Libby R

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Jul 26, 2022

Should be mandatory! Thoughtful and introspective. Well done, would take again and again.

By Julie H

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Jun 20, 2022

Very enlightening. Indigenous Canadian history should be a prerequisite in grade school.

By Jeff Y

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Dec 15, 2021

I learned an incredible amount about topics that have been in front of me my whole life.

By Connie D

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Dec 12, 2021

Fantastic content and delivery of vital information that everyone should know. Thank you!

By sandi-michelle t

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Dec 11, 2021

outstanding introductory course. Should be required learning in mainstream highschools.

By Zoe S

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Sep 21, 2021

A beautiful, informative course that highlights the actual truth behind Canada's history.

By Deborah J

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Aug 20, 2021

Very informative! Well organized! I feel very fortunate to have learned it was available.

By Sabine R

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Jul 21, 2021

Great course. Love the use of art at the end of each lesson to review content presented.

By Jennie B

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May 25, 2021

Absolutely loved this course. Learned a lot of valuable information. Highly recommend it!