This introductory course provides an overview of the key aspects about Indigenous peoples including Indigenous histories, cultures, issues, and present-day realities in Canada. It will introduce students to some challenges experienced among Indigenous communities which stemmed from the significant historical events and developments imposed as Canada has developed as a country. Some of the examples include treaty relationships, the Indian Act, the Residential School system. The course aims to help students promote the healing process between Indigenous peoples and non-Indigenous people through the process of Truth and Reconciliation.
- Teacher: Sujitra Supachokjaroensin