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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 Elliott W

Nov 12, 2021

Excellent Course! Very informative! I have learnt a lot about Canada's first People!

By Joanne H

Sep 26, 2021

I thoroughly enjoyed, learned alot and the course challenged me and kept me engaged.

By Vanessa B

Aug 20, 2021

It was an excellent course that informed me of the real history our the First Peoples

By Karla S

Aug 13, 2021

Eye opening, informative and amazing. I will recommend this course to everyone I know

By KoKo C

Feb 1, 2021

Covered a wide range of topics. Laid out in an easy manner. Will recommend for sure.

By Rose H

Jan 23, 2021

Excellent course to learn some background of Indigenous Canada. Very glad I enrolled.

By Bob B

Jan 6, 2021

Totally what I was looking for to learn more of Canada's First Nations - a big thanks

By Isabelle B R

Dec 16, 2020

Amazing, profound learning, and well thought out. Thank you. Suitable for everyone!

By Col

Nov 9, 2020

Really an interesting course. I learned so much and I was so glad I took this course.

By Liz W

Nov 4, 2020

Great insight into the history of Indigenous Peoples for a newcomer into the country.

By Nicole A

Oct 27, 2020

great course, very informative and should be taken by every one province to province.

By Laura A

Oct 23, 2020

Excellent course. Very well presented - I learned so much that I didn't know before.

By Jennifer T

Sep 12, 2020

Absolutely compulsory for Canadians of any description to participate in citizenship.

By Kristin B

Jul 4, 2020

Thank you. I am so thankful to learn the history of the Indigenous People of Canada.

By Stephanie G

Jun 5, 2017

Thank you for all the work and intention you put into sharing this knowledge with us.

By Devonee L

Dec 2, 2024

Really insightful. Helpful to understand the history of Indigenous people of Canada.

By Kelly B

Aug 21, 2024

Very in depth. Appreciated the notes of each module so could read again after video.

By lucille l

Jul 25, 2024

Interesting course, I learned much more than I thought I would. Likely you will too.

By Dawn R

Sep 19, 2023

Great Course, gave me a much better understanding of history and where we are today.

By Taryn C

Mar 25, 2023

Very educational - Important for all Canadians to know what is taught in this course

By Catherine M

Feb 26, 2023

Excellent. ThankYou. I would like to take another course in this. Is there a Part 2?

By Hillaine M

Aug 17, 2022

Excellent and interesting course. Great perspective of the Indigenous populations.

By Angèle B

Jun 16, 2022

Amazing - Very well done and I appreciate all the content that our history contains.

By Deborah K

Apr 14, 2022

Great course that provides an thoughtful Indigenous perspective on Canadian History.

By Taryn T

Mar 21, 2022

I learned so much. This course should be required for all white settlers in Canada!