Learner Reviews & Feedback for Indigenous Canada by University of Alberta
About the Course
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
SS
Nov 18, 2020
I majored in Native Studies during my BA 20 years ago, but I still learned a lot from this course. The units on art, gender roles, and Indigenous people in urban centers were especially interesting.
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 Megan L M
•Feb 18, 2021
Fantastic course, I loved learning about indigenous canada but I am also left with the drive to learn more!
By Tost R C
•Feb 8, 2021
This is an important course, I enjoyed and I am feeling I know something about Indigenous people of Canada.
By Joseph K
•Feb 5, 2021
Such an important course for all Canadians (indigenous and especially non-indigenous) to learn and embrace.
By Nat D
•Nov 9, 2020
Such a great introduction to First Nations culture, history, and current issues. Thank you for offering it!
By Greg M
•Nov 2, 2020
Very interesting and eye opening. I would highly recommend all people in Canada participate in this course.
By Samuel Y
•Sep 2, 2020
Gave me a better understanding and learning experience about indigenous peoples across culture and history!
By Michael J
•Feb 2, 2020
The content was thought-provoking and challenged me to reassess what I had been taught of Canada's history.
By Rachel B
•Jun 4, 2017
Amazing course, thank you for sharing. Definitely one I would strongly recommend to anyone living in Canada
By Hailie P
•Jul 11, 2024
alot of information which is good as the information needs to be shared more amongst colonized individuals
By Chris S
•Aug 16, 2022
Excellent content, easy to follow, challenging tests, loved the art - that was one of the very best parts.
By Gareth J
•Aug 4, 2022
Thoughtfully presented, and very important teachings on the history of First Nations people and of Canada.
By Laura B
•Mar 23, 2022
This was an excellent course. Thank you for offering it for free. I feel I learned Canada's whole history.
By Mary R S
•Nov 22, 2021
This is an essential course for all Canadians and even Americans. We settler descendants need this course.
By Jennifer P
•Nov 7, 2021
Very informative, I knew some of the information already but what I didn't know became a large eye opener.
By Sophie M
•Oct 20, 2021
I was very moved and inspired by this course. Thank you for this generous gift of knowledge and awakening.
By Carol R
•Oct 10, 2021
Absolutely an amazing insight into indigenous peoples history. I will highly recommend this to all I know.
By Jennifer F
•Aug 20, 2021
Easy to keep up with and learned a lot more than any history class I've taken in school. Highly recommend.
By Michelle W
•Aug 18, 2021
Highly informative. Need this in basic elementary school classrooms! This is the real history of Canada.
By Sarah A
•Aug 2, 2021
Excellent course! Full of in-depth detail, challenging material and essential knowledge for all Canadians.
By Kevin M
•Jul 15, 2021
Love the course. It has changed my perspective of the Indigenous community of Canada. Highly recommended.
By Michael H
•Apr 29, 2021
Amazing! Videos and supporting script were very easy to follow Absolutely recommend to everyone in Canada.
By Francesco B
•Apr 7, 2021
Concise, honest and clever. The learner must be focused to really digest the details of indigenous Canada.
By Deleted A
•Mar 31, 2021
This was a wonderful journey and a place of new beginnings for me in my explorations... thank you so much!
By Parrish C
•Mar 22, 2021
Excellent learning opportunity which has greatly improved my understanding of Indigenous issues in Canada.
By Cody B
•Mar 15, 2021
Time well spent! Very educational. I enjoyed the speakers. I will recommend to friends & family.
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