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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

DN

Aug 31, 2020

This is a great survey course about Indigenous Canada. As a participant, I have learned and unlearned so much about Indigenous Canadians, and more important, this course has inspired me to learn more.

VK

Feb 24, 2021

Excdellent course! I am so grateful to have had the opportunity to learn the material presented. Thanks you so much! All the work that was evident in putting this course together was worth the effort!

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By Glenn S

Jan 29, 2021

An excellent primer on the history of Indigenous peoples in Canada!

By Bruce G

Dec 22, 2021

A good reflection of history and how we got to where we are today.

By Rev, M S

Oct 18, 2021

This was an excellent introduction to indigenous culture in Canada

By Daryll L

Feb 5, 2021

Great introductory course; can't wait for Indigenous Canada 201 :)

By Dena P

Feb 3, 2024

I found some of the wording and terminology confusing and “wordy”

By Charlene D

May 18, 2022

Found this extremely informative and got my head out of the sand

By bonnie a

Sep 10, 2021

it was very informative but module 9 was very hard for me anyway

By Nathalie B

Jan 8, 2021

The course was very interesting . The quizzes were hard though.

By Sharon C

Nov 9, 2020

very nice teaching! I learnt so much about Indigenous in Canada!

By Susan J

Mar 10, 2025

very good information about the Indigenous peoples in all areas

By Shelley L

Oct 28, 2020

I was wondering if I will receive a certificate for this course

By Africa F A

Mar 28, 2022

Some of the politican lessons were really long to follow them.

By tracey p

Oct 15, 2021

super informative, balanced and valuable history of this land!

By Noor A

Aug 12, 2021

I loved the course but I wish the chapter on gender was longer

By Maggy K

Jan 10, 2021

I learned a lot and am inspired to continue learning on my own

By Patricia L

Nov 13, 2020

Thoughtful, helpful and essential for each of us as Canadians!

By Juanita G

Nov 3, 2020

The course was very informative and easy to follow along with.

By Matt M

Feb 23, 2021

The closed captioning is not great. Terrific course otherwise

By Samantha p

Nov 30, 2020

Exam questions often unclear in relation to possible answers.

By Ron B

Aug 10, 2024

Very informed and insightful on the Canada Indigenous people

By stephane b

Apr 17, 2022

Very well put together course with alot of good information.

By Jennifer C

Dec 23, 2021

Relevant and much needed basic understanding of our history.

By Molly Y L

Jun 26, 2020

nice but a little bit difficult to an internatinal student.

By Kimberly W

Jan 6, 2021

Amazing course! Informative, approachable and encouraging.

By Kevin D N

Mar 8, 2020

Excellent way to learn about Indigenous peoples in Canada.