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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

AS

Sep 6, 2020

I found this course to be very informative. Thank you for the opportunity to see our shared history from another perspective. I hope this is as groundbreaking for my fellow Canadians as it was for me.

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.

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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.

By Rosey H

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Nov 9, 2020

Great learning platform and content that really helped shift my view of Indigenous Canada.

By Richard D C

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Mar 2, 2022

I found this Course very informative and thought provoking and I do have some questions.

By Shannon D

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Mar 26, 2020

Lots of interesting and relevant information. Written materials need linguistic revision.

By Bobby J H

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Jun 24, 2021

Very informative. Lots of information and presented in a way that was not overwhelming.

By Taryn W

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Jan 20, 2021

Interesting. I would have preferred to have the readings in advance before the lectures.

By Corinna W

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Sep 8, 2020

This was a great course! I learnt a lot. Easy to follow and kept me motivated to finish.

By pthoma

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Jan 2, 2022

Love this course....just found that some of the questions were difficult to understand.

By Stuart A

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Dec 18, 2020

Interesting information and insight into some common aspects of indigenous communities.

By Karen W

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Nov 12, 2020

Very informative, a little tougher than I expected but it made me rise to the challange

By Wesley C

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May 22, 2020

I learned a lot of things that I did not expect. I am quite happy I now know what I do.

By Crystal L B

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Nov 3, 2023

It was informative & interesting... enjoyed the lessons, stories & Art. Thank you -CLB

By Anne M

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Apr 15, 2022

A very detailed course with a great deal of information. Very much enjoyed the course.

By Tina L

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Apr 6, 2022

I wish there was more picture of the art in the last module, especially paintings etc.

By Maxine G

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Sep 17, 2021

Great information, however the quiz's were extremely difficult and quite discouraging.

By Cathy G

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Jan 4, 2021

Very informative. Some lessons were a bit long and would have been better if broken up

By Brian T

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Dec 18, 2020

Excellent primer on Indigenous Canada! I look forward to enrolling in further courses.

By Vivianne G

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Mar 30, 2022

Lots of learning. Thought in many cases the information could have been said simpler.

By Laureen M

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Feb 4, 2021

I really enjoyed this course. i would love to see more in-depth free courses offered

By Christine S

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Jul 22, 2021

The course information was wonderful, but some of the quiz questions were ambiguous.

By Blanche M

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Aug 31, 2020

I would have appreciated a bit more illustration especially in Week 12 on the arts.

By Judy A R

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Oct 7, 2020

I found the content very interesting, it gave me some insight to Canada's History.

By Alex M

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Dec 21, 2021

The course was enlightening. This should be mandatory learning for all Canadians.