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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

TC

Sep 22, 2021

I learned so much. Going through the course material was a great experience. It really opened up my eyes and mind. The material is well laid out and I was able to complete the segments at a good pace.

AC

Feb 23, 2020

Very informative. They teach history and mention the aboriginal journey, but this tells another story. Thank you for allowing me an opportunity to glimpse into to the world of an aboriginal of Canada.

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By Stefie G

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Sep 28, 2021

I found some of the questions in the quizes to be very difficult. But I really enjoyed the videos!

By Ashley M

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Jan 27, 2021

I really enjoyed the learning aspect, sometimes I found the questions were worded a bit awkwardly.

By Deleted A

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Apr 7, 2020

Well done course thank you. As an artist, I would like to see a larger section on indigenous art.

By Robert B

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Jan 25, 2022

Very informative and educational. Opened my eyes to the history of indigenous people in Canada.

By A n o n y m o u s -

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Aug 16, 2021

It was preparation for another course and it helped my knowledge and respect for the Indigenous.

By Jennen S

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Feb 13, 2021

It was fantastic!! I really enjoyed this course & learnt so so much. I can't wait to learn more.

By James

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Nov 15, 2019

It was very good in helping me to have a better understanding of indigenous history and culture.

By Janet E

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Aug 25, 2023

Great content and thought provoking. I would like to see it updated for the 2020s, if possible.

By Koreen K

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Jan 9, 2021

This is an important beginning for me. Thank you for putting together this informative course.

By Waneeta F

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Oct 12, 2020

I learned so much. This course has inspired me to learn more. Thank you for all your hard work.

By Kathy P

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Aug 19, 2020

dealt mainly with western nations, more coverage of eastern nations could have been interesting

By Trina B

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Jan 30, 2022

i enjoyed the beginning but felt half way through it just turned into a social studies course.

By Elizabeth C

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Nov 1, 2021

Some of the quizzes questions were hard to find answers for with the material that we learned.

By Micheal T

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Jan 12, 2021

Great course! Answered a lot of my questions by created a few more!

Really enjoyed the course!

By Jeremy R

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Apr 16, 2022

i thought it was very informative. There was alot of information i did not previously know

By Samiha H

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Mar 8, 2021

i really like this course they explained everything so just focus and you will figure it out

By Michelle D P

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Dec 31, 2020

Excellent course. The topics covered are relevant and important for anyone living in Canada.

By Tyler T

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Oct 22, 2022

Extremely educational course, public schools should be essential part for canadian history

By Valene A

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Jul 11, 2022

Great insight! what you learn in social studies in high school is far off from this course.

By Lori M

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Mar 26, 2022

Very thorough and challenging. Provided a great deal of information that I was unaware of.

By Lisa M

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Jul 7, 2020

I found the course very informative and enjoyable. Content that every Canadian should know!

By Amir S

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Aug 17, 2022

I would have preferred to know the exact duration of the videos, at times its misleading.

By Sangeeta C

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Jul 5, 2022

Great course and should be used in highschool Canadian History courses (at least in part).

By Mary J M

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Aug 7, 2021

Thank you for this detailed course. I have a better understanding of Canadian history now.