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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

SW

Jun 23, 2021

Very informative, I really enjoyed this course. The perspectives presented were eye-opening, and it was nice to be able to learn more about Indigenous peoples and what they have endured on their land.

MJ

Dec 8, 2020

Thanks for teaching me a lot about indigenous history in Canada. I am inspired to learn more. I just finished Chelsea Vowel’s book, Indigenous Writes and I’m currently reading the summary of the RCAP.

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By Pazorora A G

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May 19, 2020

I highly recommend this course to everyone wanting to have a deeper understanding of Canadian Society

By Monique N

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Apr 15, 2023

I learned a lot about history and challenges that indigenous people have faced and are still facing;

By yasmine a

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Sep 14, 2021

very well put together, the videos are never boring and the notes following are easy to understand .

By Peter W

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Sep 7, 2021

Very informative and eye opening for me to see how indigenous peoples were mistreated for centuries.

By Trevia A S

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Sep 6, 2021

Important information taught in a clear and concise way. Thank you so much for creating this course.

By Amber S

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Sep 3, 2021

Every Canadian needs to experience this course to reflect deeply on the real history of this nation.

By Rachel S

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Aug 24, 2021

Very informative and well put together! I thoroughly enjoyed taking this course. I learned so much.

By Linda C

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Jul 26, 2021

This has opened my eyes to the real history of Canada. I wish every Canadian would take this course.

By Jacqueline S

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Jul 25, 2021

Incredibly informative! Every Canadian should be taking this! Our education system should take note.

By Marcela T

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Jul 2, 2021

The course is an incredible starting point to acknowledge Aboriginal communities history and rights.

By Monique M

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Jun 21, 2021

I am so thankful to the educators who created this informative course. I learned SO much! Thank you!

By Lori L - C A P (

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Apr 17, 2021

This course was informative, engaging and eye opening. Exceptional! Thank you for al your hard work.

By John W G

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Feb 14, 2021

I would like to be able to print off a certificate of successful completion. I don't think I got one

By Matthew S

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Dec 26, 2020

An excellent primer to the historical and present day issues regarding Native sovereignty in Canada.

By Jaimi L

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Dec 19, 2020

I recommend this course to everyone, the speakers are excellent and I learned/appreciate it so much!

By Keith O O

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Nov 23, 2020

It is so very informative. The knowledge gained helps me relate better with my Indigenous neighbors.

By Twila G

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Nov 8, 2020

Excellent! Well worth the time. Will recommend to colleagues and family. History must be re-written!

By Tia H

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Sep 19, 2020

What an eye opening and emotional course. I feel like this course has forever changed me. Thank you!

By Lori M

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Sep 3, 2020

The course was informative, interactive and highly educational about History. I loved it. Thank you!

By Tanya F

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Aug 2, 2024

I really enjoyed it and even being indigenous myself, I gained more knowledge to add to my toolkit.

By Kerone F

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Jul 8, 2024

This course was enlightening and delivered clearly and concisely. I would recommend it to everyone.

By Robert W

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Sep 18, 2022

Highly recommended for every person living in Canada or interested in Aboriginal History in Canada

By Mary A S

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Apr 17, 2022

indepth, well researched, excellent course , lots of newer information now brought to the forefront

By Tobi B

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Apr 11, 2022

I loved it, I knew a little of the history of aboriginal people but this has really opened my eyes.

By Patrick W

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Feb 22, 2022

I have learned so much. I was unaware of so many details. Thsi course has opened my eyes! thank you