Alberta University - Indigenous Canada
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Indigenous Canada at Coursera Overview
Duration | 21 hours |
Total fee | Free |
Mode of learning | Online |
Official Website | Explore Free Course  |
Credential | Certificate |
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Indigenous Canada at Coursera Highlights
- Shareable Certificate Earn a Certificate upon completion
- 100% online Start instantly and learn at your own schedule.
- Flexible deadlines Reset deadlines in accordance to your schedule.
- Approx. 21 hours to complete
- English Subtitles: Arabic, French, Portuguese (European), Italian, Vietnamese, German, Russian, English, Spanish
Indigenous Canada at Coursera Course details
- Indigenous Canada is a 12-lesson Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) from the Faculty of Native Studies that explores Indigenous histories and contemporary issues in Canada. From an Indigenous perspective, this course explores key issues facing Indigenous peoples 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.
Indigenous Canada at Coursera Curriculum
Worldview
Introduction
Storytelling
Indigenous Worldviews
Reuben Quinn
Worldview Course Notes
Interactive Painting: A Tribute to Aboriginal Women
Module 1 Quiz
Fur Trade
Pre-Contact North American Networking
Colonization
The Fur Trade Part 1
The Fur Trade Part 2
Frank Tough
Fur Trade Course Notes
Interactive Painting: Education
Module 2 Quiz
Trick or Treaty
Perspectives on Treaty Making
Numbered Treaties Part 1
Numbered Treaties Part 2
Numbered Treaties Part 3
The Métis Nation
Trick or Treaty Course Notes
Interactive Painting: Governance
Module 3 Quiz
New Rules, New Game
Indigenous Concepts of Law
Outside Influences Part 1
Outside Influences Part 2
New Rules, New Game Course Notes
Interactive Painting: Governance
Module 4 Quiz
?Killing the Indian in the Child?
Indigenous Teaching and Learning
Residential Schooling Part 1
Residential Schooling Part 2
Truth and Reconciliation Commission
"Killing the Indian Child" Course Notes
Interactive Painting: Education
Module 5 Quiz
A Modern Indian?
Traditional Economies
Resource Extraction & Shifting Roles Part 1
Resource Extraction & Shifting Roles Part 2
Aboriginal Women
Education in the City Shifting Roles
A Modern Indian? Course Notes
Interactive Painting: Resource Use
Module 6 Quiz
Red Power
Indigenous Political Structures
Influences of the Political System of the Canadian State
Sovereignty and Governance
Red Power Course Notes
Interactive Painting: Education
Module 7 Quiz
Sovereign Lands
Indigenous Relationship to the Land Part 1
Indigenous Relationship to the Land Part 2
Aboriginal Title and Right to Land Part 1
Aboriginal Title and Right to Land Part 2
Disconnection From Indigenous Lands Part 1
Disconnection From Indigenous Lands Part 2
Sovereign Lands Course Notes
Interactive Painting: The Arts and the Environment
Module 8 Quiz
Indigenous Women
Indigenous Concepts of Gender
Indigenous Women
Billy-Ray Belcourt
Indigenous Women, Girls, and Genderful People Course Notes
Interactive Painting: A Tribute to Aboriginal Women
Module 9 Quiz
Indigenous in the City
Urban Indigeneity
Impact of City Life
Governance
Indigenous in the City Course Notes
Interactive Painting: Urbanization and its Effects
Module 10 Quiz
Current Social Movements
Community
Resistance
Social Media
Current Social Movements Course Notes
Interactive Painting: Governance
Module 11 Quiz
?Living? Traditions ? Expressions in Pop Culture and Art
Indigenous Art Part 1
Indigenous Art Part 2
Indigenous Art Part 3
Aboriginal Voice Part 1
Aboriginal Voice Part 2
Course Art
Living Traditions Course Notes
Interactive Painting: The Arts and the Environment
Module 12 Quiz
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