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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 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 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!

By Sridhar D

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Aug 6, 2023

I thoroughly enjoyed this course. I love to learn more about Canadian History.

By Aleksei N

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Mar 21, 2023

Great course with a strong start, good structure and really interesting topics.

By Stephan N

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Nov 21, 2022

Excellent tool to improve my knowledge of Indigenous history and current issues

By Ryan C

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Oct 28, 2022

very informative. Learnt lots. Better understanding of the indigenous culture.

By Amy D

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Mar 29, 2022

Excellent content and presentation. Thank you very much for all your hard work.

By Makayla G

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Mar 7, 2022

Easy to understand and I've learned a lot about Indigenous history and culture.

By Harjas G

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Dec 30, 2021

I learned an immense amount of knowledge and I like how the course is organized

By Aura B

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Dec 29, 2021

Very educational, thank you for not only teaching in school but online as well.

By Karen L W

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Dec 1, 2021

This is an amazing course that you should definitely add to your learning plan.