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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 Jo-Anne E

Sep 6, 2021

Excellent course. I have a much better understanding of the history of the Indigenous people and why we are where we are in Canada today.

By Christopher W

Aug 22, 2021

An amazing course that offers true perspective on Indigenous issues in Canada. Should be required viewing for all Canadians. Well done.

By Ivana

Jul 15, 2021

Indigenous Canada is a very interesting and important course. Thank you UofA and the faculty involved for offering this course. Ivana G

By barbara r

Jun 29, 2021

Going threw the Canadian school system and a Catholic school to boot, i had no real knowing of any of this. Thank you for this opertunity.

By Sonia W

Jun 25, 2021

I learned so much, thank you to everyone who created this course and have offered it to the public. All Canadians should take this course.

By Mackenzie W

Apr 7, 2021

Absolutely love this program, the modules are so informative and thought provoking. I also love the addition of the interactive paintings.

By Janet A

Mar 30, 2021

Great course! I really enjoyed the way it was presented. The information really helped me re-visit so much history with a new perspective.

By Angela C

Dec 3, 2020

I feel this course reshaped by understanding of Canadian history. I love the incorporation of paintings to enhance the learning material.

By Bonne Z

Nov 11, 2020

I will definitely recommend this course to friends and colleagues. I thought the content was excellent and very well organized. Thank you!

By ROSE M A

Aug 8, 2020

Super informative and enlightening! I wish I had known about this course before I started working in northern communities. Awesome course!

By Gary C

Jun 28, 2020

Very well put together. Condensing an immense amount of information and history to the 12 week course was very well put together.

Good job

By Katherine P

Oct 21, 2023

Very interesting and informative! Really enjoyed this course and all I learned about Canada's history with Indigenous peoples. Thank you!

By Alexander N W

Oct 31, 2022

Very informative about Aboriginal culture and struggles in both a modern and past sense. A very eye opening topic regarding First Nations

By Carrie M

Aug 4, 2022

Outstanding course. I am devastated at the lack of information provided in my school years. Thank you so much for sharing this knowledge.

By Erin w

Mar 25, 2022

Fascinating, humbling, engaging. A very valuable and practical course for anyone looking to learn more about the real history of Canada.

By Gurjot K

Mar 8, 2022

Awsome study about indegenous people, i have learnt a lot about them. Thanks to university of Alberta ans staff for creating this course.

By Angelie C G

Dec 11, 2021

This course explores on the Indigenous People in Canada which also includes their history, oppression, culture, tradition and many more.

By Gordon M

Nov 27, 2021

A great course that every Canadian should take. Lots of important information. We need to do better and education is a start. Start here!

By Ora A - S

Oct 30, 2021

Superb! From the various learning tools to the content and delivery of the course, I am impressed by this course and highly recommend it.

By Lucie A M

Oct 20, 2021

Thank you, Merci and Miigwetch to the whole Faculty for their immense work, time and research that was dedicated to building this course.

By Dawn L

Oct 11, 2021

This class is great as an introduction into Indigenous studies. After taking this course I plan on continue taking classes on this topic.

By Karyn H

Aug 5, 2021

This was an amazing course, I enjoyed learning and how the course progress I feel I have a much better understanding of Indigenous Canada

By Matthew W

Aug 2, 2021

Exposes participants to a wealth of knowledge and information crucial to understanding both contemporary and historic Indigenous culture.

By Danielle P

Feb 8, 2021

I strongly believe this course should be included in elementary curriculum and will be recommending it to all. Thank you for this course.

By Deleted A

Nov 17, 2020

This course was super impactful and informative. The instructors have really created an excellent course that every Canadian should take.