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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 Sandra J

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Aug 15, 2022

This is a great course would recomend to others. Very informative done very well

By Tina M

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Jun 2, 2022

This was so informative and i am intersted in learning more. Thank you so much!

By Brett F

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Apr 30, 2022

Was well worth the time, appreciate all the people who put in time to make this.

By Sue C

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Feb 7, 2022

I really enjoyed this course and would like to delve deeper into certain aspects

By K S

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Nov 2, 2021

Great content, I learned a great deal about our Indigenous Brothers and Sisters.

By Alessandro P

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Sep 14, 2021

This course should be learned by everyone who wants to consider Canada as "home"

By david p

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Sep 11, 2021

Course was great. I learned so much. Thank you for putting this course together.

By Cherrie l

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Sep 10, 2021

I found this so interesting and very well presented, it was a great experience!!

By John K

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Aug 8, 2021

Very informative course and I enjoyed the way it allows me to go at my own pace.

By Joe S

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Jul 26, 2021

Thank you so much for these insights. I hope, I can be a good listener and ally.

By Anne C

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Jul 23, 2021

Such a journey where tears and shame came alongside admiration and gratefulness.

By Darla C

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Jun 28, 2021

Absolutely excellent course - easy to read, interesting and challenging beliefs!

By Andrea M B

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Jun 27, 2021

As a non aboriginal, this course has taught me so much. Please do more courses.

By Wan Y W

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Mar 21, 2021

This course helps me understand and appreciate the culture of Indigenous Canada.

By Hendrik B

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Jan 20, 2021

Great course and very informative. Prof. Dr. Tracy Bear is an excellent teacher.

By Sharon M

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Nov 27, 2020

Very informative. Thank you for shedding light on the challenges of the culture.

By Lisa R S

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Oct 4, 2020

Absolutely loved this course. So informative and well done. Should be mandatory!

By Tanya T

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Aug 23, 2020

Great course - thank you for making this available for anyone to participate in.

By Gina H

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Aug 12, 2020

Excellent material presented orally and written. Very helpful in today's times.

By Natalie G

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Jan 22, 2026

Informative course on an important topic. Everyone should complete this course.

By Erica B

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Jul 23, 2025

Amazing course, it helped me better understand the First Peoples of our Nation.

By Keri-Lynn W

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Aug 20, 2024

Very Informative. This course changed my understanding of history substantially

By Jeremy Y

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Feb 16, 2024

A critical piece of education that all Canadians could benefit from. Thank-you!

By Norm V B

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Dec 29, 2023

Outstanding course - great balance of depth and breadth. Left me wanting more.

By Chris H

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Aug 9, 2023

excellent course - I have taken a few ICS programs and this is by far the best!