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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

SP

Aug 28, 2020

This was my first ever online course ,I had great time to do this . Now I feel like I have more knowledge about first people of this land.Feel more respect for indigenous people and for their culture.

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.

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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 20, 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 Erin S

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Jan 2, 2026

Great information. Should be required for all people wanting to become a Canadian citizen

By Amrinder S B

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Nov 18, 2024

Great Course to learn about Canadian History and Indigenous Peoples' culture and heritage

By RYAN B

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Nov 7, 2024

The course was highly informative and eye-opening, I would encourage everyone to take it.

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 24, 2021

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

By Karen B B

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Feb 25, 2021

Thank you so much for creating this course and providing this to ALL from which to learn.

By Danielle A

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Feb 9, 2021

Thank you so much for the chance to learn the contents of this course and expand my mind.

By Erin U

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Dec 27, 2020

Great course! The narrators/instructors lead a very educational course. Highly recommend.

By Deborah G

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Dec 4, 2020

It really helped me to understand the history of Canada from a First Nations perspective.

By Marijana B

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Nov 15, 2020

Great course. MUST be included in curriculum studies from K-12 to University. Keep going.