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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 Maureen D

Feb 23, 2022

Very informative course, really well put together and I really liked the learning format. The art was also really amazing.

By Jessica K

Dec 31, 2021

This course was so well curated, and absolutely inspired me to keep learning about Canada's Indigenous history. Thank you!

By Erika P

Dec 30, 2021

this was a great introductory course to understanding the complex history and modern issues of indigenous people of Canada

By Ali F

Nov 10, 2021

Amazing to learn about the history, culture, traditions & original inhabitants of this great land and it's amazing people!

By Tracy B

Sep 17, 2021

Such a powerful and thoughtful course. So thankful to have had the opportunity to be a part of this. Highly recommended.

By Débora C B

Aug 20, 2021

If you are looking to learn about the history of Indigenous people in a colonial setting, this course is a great resource.

By Franciska K

Jul 1, 2021

Excellent course. I learned a lot in each module even though this was not my first indigenous workshop. Highly recommended

By Tracy J

Jun 2, 2021

This was very well done. It was so very interesting and truly showed the history and transition of our indigenous people.

By Inigo d l S

Apr 8, 2021

Amazing course full of shared experience and knowledge from Indigenous peoples. Really enjoyed it and highly recommend it!

By Vanessa B

Dec 28, 2020

This was a really well designed overview into many issues. Thoughtful question provoking about our assumptions. Thank you.

By Jeffery R

Nov 27, 2020

A+ education, and a must for any Canadian interested in learning about our First Nations history, and where our roots lie.

By Jenny L G

Nov 9, 2020

I learned so much. What an incredible opportunity to learn about so much of this land we call home's history. Thank you.

By Cathy J

Oct 29, 2020

an excellent and well researched perspective. Thoroughly enjoyed this course. thank you for the efforts in delivering it

By Jocelyn K

Oct 27, 2020

This course is a comprehensive introduction to Indigenous history in Canada. It is a must take for every settler Canadian.

By Carol C

Oct 21, 2020

It is not knowledge that I gained from this course. It is truly an 'awakening' to the strength of the Indigenous Peoples.

By June M

Sep 25, 2020

took this course for interest ... and it was interesting. The art provided with its meaning was particularly informative.

By Regan Y

Sep 9, 2020

Really a wonderful course where I've learned more of indigenous culture and way of life pre and post settler/colonization.

By Katelynn G

May 9, 2020

The material is very well explained and clear! Very interesting and the instructors did a great job at keeping me engaged!

By Navindra P

Jun 8, 2025

Great material, and very educational course on the impact of colonialism that continues to affect our Indigenous peoples.

By Kessy

Nov 2, 2024

Very well organized and structured. The unlimited attempts of the assignments help improve understanding of each module.

By Andreane P

Sep 30, 2023

I loved this course. It's eye opening. Every Canadian should complete this course as a first step towards reconciliation!

By Muhammad A

Sep 25, 2023

I recently took an art course, and it was a great experience! I learned a lot about different art political, and history.

By Leah M

Apr 6, 2023

Great layout, clear concise material. Very grateful for the opportunity and will recommend it to colleagues and friends.

By Melanie P

Aug 31, 2022

Amazing program. Thoroughly enjoyed all of the information. I would love to have more indepth courses regarding Treaties.

By Lindsay P

Aug 29, 2022

I learned a lot about Canadian history that was not taught in school. Everyone living in Canada should take this course.