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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

AS

Sep 7, 2020

I found this course to be very informative. Thank you for the opportunity to see our shared history from another perspective. I hope this is as groundbreaking for my fellow Canadians as it was for me.

VM

Aug 1, 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.

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By Dominique M - M

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Nov 26, 2024

Very insightful and the artistic thread with Leah Dorian is very relevant ! Thank you

By Sarah G

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Jul 4, 2024

Very helpful introduction to Indigeneity in Canada with many topics to pursue further

By Seyamile N

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Aug 15, 2023

Gained a lot of Knowledge about the Indigenous People of Canada. I appreciate, thanks

By Darren G

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May 2, 2023

Great course, I found the section on residential schools extremely helpful (and sad).

By Lynette G

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Nov 4, 2022

Great introduction to Indigenous people and culture, and makes me want to learn more.

By Steven M

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Sep 5, 2022

I enjoyed taking this course and learned a lot. The flexible schedule was a positive.

By Margaretta P

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Jul 31, 2022

Great course. It was a beautiful information overload on Indigenous people in Canada.

By Jennifer S

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Jul 16, 2022

Fantastic! Loved the opportunity to learn and grow in my knowledge and understanding.

By christy b

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Jun 17, 2022

great course! I learned a lot. This a course the should be part of school curriculum.

By Christian U

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Jun 3, 2022

WOW it was great learning aboout canada history,gorvernment and the people in general

By Karen T

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Apr 14, 2022

Excellent! I enjoyed advancing my knowledge of indigenous culture. Really enjoyed it!

By Elliott W

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Nov 12, 2021

Excellent Course! Very informative! I have learnt a lot about Canada's first People!

By Joanne H

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Sep 26, 2021

I thoroughly enjoyed, learned alot and the course challenged me and kept me engaged.

By Vanessa B

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Aug 20, 2021

It was an excellent course that informed me of the real history our the First Peoples

By Karla S

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Aug 14, 2021

Eye opening, informative and amazing. I will recommend this course to everyone I know

By KoKo C

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Feb 2, 2021

Covered a wide range of topics. Laid out in an easy manner. Will recommend for sure.

By Rose H

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Jan 23, 2021

Excellent course to learn some background of Indigenous Canada. Very glad I enrolled.

By Bob B

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Jan 6, 2021

Totally what I was looking for to learn more of Canada's First Nations - a big thanks

By Isabelle B R

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Dec 16, 2020

Amazing, profound learning, and well thought out. Thank you. Suitable for everyone!

By Col

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Nov 10, 2020

Really an interesting course. I learned so much and I was so glad I took this course.

By Liz W

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Nov 4, 2020

Great insight into the history of Indigenous Peoples for a newcomer into the country.

By Nicole A

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Oct 27, 2020

great course, very informative and should be taken by every one province to province.

By Laura A

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Oct 23, 2020

Excellent course. Very well presented - I learned so much that I didn't know before.

By Jennifer T

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Sep 12, 2020

Absolutely compulsory for Canadians of any description to participate in citizenship.

By Kristin B

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Jul 5, 2020

Thank you. I am so thankful to learn the history of the Indigenous People of Canada.