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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-module course from the Faculty of Native Studies (University of Alberta). Through interdisciplinary lenses, this course invites you to build foundational knowledge about Indigenous histories and gain a deeper understanding of contemporary realities at global, national, and local levels. You will develop practical skills to: · Critically analyze colonial and Indigenous histories · Interpret treaties, land claims, and legal frameworks · Understand Indigenous political movements and resurgence · Contextualize current events, policy debates, and social movements · Recognize Indigenous approaches to land, environment, and knowledge · Engage thoughtfully with Indigenous worldviews and contemporary life, art, and creative expression Indigenous Canada encourages thoughtful reflection on Indigenous resilience and the responsibilities of living in shared spaces today. By the end of the course, you will be able to apply your knowledge and skills to academic, professional, and civic contexts, fostering more informed, respectful, and responsible engagement with Indigenous peoples and communities. You will leave with a greater appreciation for present-day Canada and how Indigenous perspectives can inform more just and sustainable relationships....

Top reviews

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.

KS

Aug 8, 2021

I am impressed with the way this course was delivered in multiple ways. It took a while for me to get used to listening to stories but I am a better learner now. Every Canadian needs this teaching.

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By Michelle C

Jul 12, 2021

So very well thought out. The sections were well managed wtih so much content to explore. An excellent intro to Indigenous Canada.

By Jessica L

Jun 7, 2021

This course provided a wide variety of information organized in an easy to understand format and was attention grabbing throughout

By Dawn L

Feb 15, 2021

Hello, I completed the course and loved it. I paid for the certificate but I haven’t received it yet. I am not sure how to get it.

By Stacy G

Jan 24, 2021

A must for every Canadian to begin to understand the history of our country that is so sorely lacking in the public school system.

By Carole T

Jan 3, 2021

My Mom and I finished this course together, a couple of weeks ago. Great course. Thank you so much for this learning opportunity.

By Janet M

Dec 29, 2020

An interesting and excellent course for everybody who wants a greater understanding of indigenous traditions and people of Canada.

By MCM

Dec 11, 2020

I'm so grateful that I followed this course. I learnt considerably. This is the beginning of my journey with Indigenous Peoples.

By Gabrielle F

Sep 28, 2020

An advantage to learn this course with the style it was presented. Very provoking and a superb foundation of knowledge. Thank you!

By Carrie S

Sep 13, 2020

Course was great, but the typos really need to be addressed some of them are pretty bad. Thank you for providing this opportunity.

By Tiffany D

Sep 8, 2020

I have learned so much. I am humbled by what I did not know and thankful for what I have learned. I highly recommend this class.

By Matthew C

Sep 4, 2020

I really have a good understanding of Indigenous history as well as a deep understanding for holding on to culture and community .

By Heidi C

Aug 25, 2020

Thank you for this course! It was very well done and engaging and is an important re-framing and re-visioning of Canadian history.

By Joyce C

Mar 6, 2025

Excellent course. Very informative and very detailed. Gave me great insight and knowledge which I had not be aware of. Thank you.

By Daniel M

Aug 9, 2023

I really enjoyed every say of

the course and

have learned so much that was different from my colonial

version of Canadian History

By ilham h

Jul 10, 2023

An exceptional overview. well done.

my only comment, is that when the certificate is issued, it should include the learner's name.

By Joselito F

Nov 6, 2022

Very informative and covers significant topics for a person who is just starting to learn about the indigenous peoples of Canada.

By Julia L M

Oct 19, 2022

Fantastic introduction to the historical and contemporary stories of Indigenious peoples living in the place we now call Canada!

By Christine D

Jul 7, 2022

I really enjoyed the broad variety of topics this course covered. The material was presented well and I learned a lot. Thank-you.

By Gordon T

May 21, 2022

Excellent course delivered by Indigenous Canada and told from their perspective. You will not get this information anywhere else.

By Cortney B

Mar 2, 2022

Really well done! I learned alot, and was impressed by how well this online course was received. Congratulations to the creators!

By Erika K

Jan 7, 2022

Great course! I enjoyed it quite throughouly. The only feedback I have is that some of the quiz questions are difficult to read.

By Dennis O

Dec 15, 2021

Great course, very detailed and gave me the opportunity to get a good grasp on the background of our Indigenous people in Canada.

By Olivia C L

Aug 1, 2021

Very informative. Would encourage anyone wanting to understand contemporary and historical events in Canada to take this course.

By Kristin J

Jul 20, 2021

Highly recommend this course. Superb content, manageable sections, work at your own pace. Every Canadian should take this course.

By JOAN M N

Jun 15, 2021

I learned so much from this course and thoroughly enjoyed it, but it also made me sad that I didn't know all this history before.