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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

MJ

Dec 9, 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.

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 sandi-michelle t

Dec 12, 2021

outstanding introductory course. Should be required learning in mainstream highschools.

By Zoe S

Sep 22, 2021

A beautiful, informative course that highlights the actual truth behind Canada's history.

By Deborah J

Aug 20, 2021

Very informative! Well organized! I feel very fortunate to have learned it was available.

By Sabine R

Jul 22, 2021

Great course. Love the use of art at the end of each lesson to review content presented.

By Jennie B

May 25, 2021

Absolutely loved this course. Learned a lot of valuable information. Highly recommend it!

By Karen B B

Feb 26, 2021

Thank you so much for creating this course and providing this to ALL from which to learn.

By Danielle A

Feb 10, 2021

Thank you so much for the chance to learn the contents of this course and expand my mind.

By Erin U

Dec 27, 2020

Great course! The narrators/instructors lead a very educational course. Highly recommend.

By Deborah G

Dec 5, 2020

It really helped me to understand the history of Canada from a First Nations perspective.

By Marijana B

Nov 16, 2020

Great course. MUST be included in curriculum studies from K-12 to University. Keep going.

By Lisa M

Nov 13, 2020

I really appreciated the learning opportunity and the knowledge I have learned.

Thank you.

By Kimberly C

Oct 29, 2020

This was extremely informative and the lectures were easy to follow. Thank you so much !!

By Catherine M

Oct 25, 2020

Vitally important information, presented in a compelling and moving manner. Thank you!!!

By Anita M

Oct 22, 2020

This course really opened my eyes to the hardship our First Nations people have suffered.

By Kathaleen B

Sep 9, 2020

Fantastic course. As a third generation Canadian, I had no idea of this Canadian history.

By Gina B

Aug 25, 2020

Well rounded course to do in your spare time. Super informative and easy to follow along.

By April

Aug 22, 2020

I learned so much but it also has encouraged me to learn more. Thank you for this course.

By Katherine J H

Aug 21, 2020

Great foundational knowledge for a rounded education in Canadian setter-colonial history.

By Jordan J

May 29, 2020

Very informative and enlightening. Great course material and easy to follow and complete.

By Louise S

Jun 21, 2025

This course provided a lot of useful information on the First Nations peoples of Canada.

By Linda G

Jan 9, 2025

Very well done. I enjoyed expanding my knowledge and understanding of Indigenous Canada.

By Deleted A

Aug 4, 2024

Very informative, well-paced presenters were knowledgeable, I learned alot Thanks Kevin

By Mandy W

May 9, 2024

Very informative and comprehensive. Thank you for making this course free for everybody!

By Buckingham

Apr 12, 2024

Really informative and interesting. I have recommended the course to friends and family.

By Sophie L

Jan 6, 2023

Très instructif et enrichissant. Merci de nous fournir de puissants outils de réflexion.