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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-lesson Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) from the Faculty of Native Studies that explores the different histories and contemporary perspectives of Indigenous peoples living in Canada. From an Indigenous perspective, this course explores complex experiences Indigenous peoples face today from a historical and critical perspective highlighting national and local Indigenous-settler relations. Topics for the 12 lessons include the fur trade and other exchange relationships, land claims and environmental impacts, legal systems and rights, political conflicts and alliances, Indigenous political activism, and contemporary Indigenous life, art and its expressions....

Top reviews

VM

Jul 31, 2022

This is an excellent course that I would recommend to everyone in Canada. I learnde a lot about the history or colonization and gained a good understanding of Indigenous issues in contemporary Canada.

KK

Sep 5, 2022

What a great intorduction to indigenous hoistory and cultiure. It is a breath of fresh air to hear about Canada's Indigenous history from an indegenous prespective that is clear, honest and unbiased.

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By Robin M

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Apr 30, 2020

So well thought-out and inspiring. Thank you for putting this incredible resource together.

By Dawn B

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Apr 4, 2020

Would definitely recommend this course to every educator in our Public and Private schools.

By James R

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Jan 19, 2018

Great introduction to indigenous history in Canada as we art, gender, activism and society.

By Cynthia L

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Aug 15, 2017

This course is great for anyone who does not have previous knowledge of Indigenous Culture.

By Robert D

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Feb 26, 2025

Lots of good information and the modules where easy to fallow on my own time and schedule.

By Humera S

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Aug 31, 2024

I learn a lot about past, and current issues and the resilience of the Indigenous Nation.

By wendy h

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Sep 7, 2022

Thank you for sharing your wisdom and knowledge to help others learn to do and be better.

By Darcy S

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Aug 9, 2022

I really appreciate the content of the course and thought it was presented extremely well.

By Melanie L L

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Jun 3, 2022

Excellent course - a very valuable investment of time. Thank you for making it available.

By Leslie M

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Nov 17, 2021

This was fantastic, I will use this information throughout my life going forward-thank you

By Steven H

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Sep 4, 2021

Thank you for sharing this amazing knowledge about indigenous history, culture and beliefs

By Gaby R

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Aug 31, 2021

Thank you for sharing this knowledge. This is information that every Canadian should know.

By Angela B

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Aug 11, 2021

Thank you for the fantastic opportunity to learn more about Indigenous/Aboriginal history.

By Emma P

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Aug 6, 2021

Amazing course. I have learned so much. The videos were easy to follow and very well made.

By Martin B

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Jun 11, 2021

This is a fantastic course. Thank you for your open and thoughtful approach and sharing.

By Cherilyn S

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Apr 18, 2021

a comprehensive course, good topics that explore contemporary issues for Indigenous people

By Kaela P

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Mar 22, 2021

Very informative! It was nice to learn about both historical and contemporary information.

By Pat D

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Feb 12, 2021

excellent information, made me more aware of the Ingenious struggles from past to present.

By Cyn D

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Nov 30, 2020

Thank you to the course creators - this was a wonderfully informative and engaging course!

By Lori-Ann S

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Nov 25, 2020

Very factual and educational. I have a whole new respect for the past, present and future.

By Joe S

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Nov 20, 2020

This was such an excellent course. Well taught and well structured. I highly recommend it.

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 21, 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.