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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 Sam R

Nov 13, 2020

Well done and this course has been and will be the best vehicle of understanding the Indigenous plight in Canada

By Joyce E

Oct 28, 2020

This course is so very well organized and covers important histories and current issues. I have learned so much.

By Brittany T

Sep 29, 2020

Very interesting and informative. I really enjoyed it. Thank you to all involved in the creation of this course.

By Coehn D

Sep 8, 2020

Very informative. This course is what the public school curriculum SHOULD be teaching us about Indigenous folks.

By Kristina

Sep 7, 2020

Wonderful course! I have learned so much about the Indigenous people of Canada. Would recommend it to everybody.

By Sushmitha K

Jun 4, 2018

Such a great, informative and insightful course on indigenous peoples in Canada - a must learn for any Canadian.

By DREAYLE S

Oct 31, 2025

the more you know the better, and realize how bad history was and how dishonrable the government is to this day

By Cici ( T

Feb 22, 2022

Provided insight regarding treaties that I was unaware of previously plus provided context into the Indian Act.

By Shelley R

Oct 6, 2021

I absolutely loved this course. I have recommended it to all of my colleagues and friends. Such a huge learn!!!

By Debbie S

Sep 14, 2021

I learnt so much, everyone should take this course to educate ourselves on the history of Indigenous in Canada.

By Maegan H

Sep 12, 2021

This course was beautifully done. I found it very informative and a real eye opener. Loved every second of it.

By Paula A

Sep 8, 2021

A must for all Canadian citizens... finally the education on Indigenous Canada that I didn't receive at school.

By Jodi M

Aug 31, 2021

This course is meaningful, easily digested in chunjs, and undeniably beneficial on our road to reconciliation.

By Susan S

Jul 10, 2021

This was a very informative course that has enhanced my learning and will be shared with the youth I work with.

By Melanie I

Apr 16, 2021

Incredible course! I learned a lot. Really appreciated the depth and dynamic nature of the lessons. Thank you.

By Wanda M

Jan 21, 2021

A wonderful course that all Canadians should take. The presenters were excellent. The format was easy to follow

By Victoria S

Nov 22, 2020

Excellent course. Very applicable to my personal and professional life. I will recommend this course to others.

By Matt D

Nov 1, 2020

Great course! It was very informative and thought provoking. I will definitely recommend this course to people.

By Gabriel K

Oct 26, 2020

Excellent course to learn about indigenous perspectives in Canada while maintaining flexible schedule and hours

By Joyce L

Oct 16, 2020

Excellent course. Great speakers, interesting subject matter.

Learned a lot.

Loved the art work from Leah Dorion.

By Sidney F

Oct 8, 2020

Amazing overview of the Canadian Indigenous History and Culture. Looking forward to learn more about the topic.

By Ron C

Sep 14, 2020

Outstanding!! I thoroughly enjoyed learning through the videos and notes. Thank you for offering this course.

By Tobi M

Sep 5, 2020

So much history here! Finally the Indigenous perspective is available for all of us. Great course, thank you!

By Chris U

Aug 15, 2020

So thankful to have received such relevant and inspiring knowledge. I will be forever grateful for this course.

By Tricia T

Dec 11, 2019

This course provided an excellent review of the historical and current issues facing the Indigenous population.