Course description

This course provides an introduction to the political acts and legislation intended to oppress Indigenous Peoples after Confederation. Topics will include the Indian Act and its revisions, the formation of reserves and Indian Agents, and the underpinning intentions and impact of these systems. Participants will consider how post-secondary education can support Indigenous learners.

Course details

Hours: 6
Credits: 1
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

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Dates
Day/Time
Delivery
Campus
Cost
Availability
Starts: Dec. 10, 2023
Ends: Dec. 24, 2023
Day/Time:   Thurs. 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Thurs. 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Delivery: Online - Async/Sync
Campus: Online
Cost: $150.00

Registration dates

Not all courses are offered each term.

Winter 2024 registration opens November 27, 2023. Spring 2024 registration opens February 26, 2024.

Delivery options

In person: classes held in person on a campus/site in a classroom/lab/shop/studio for the course duration

Online - Asynchronous: ​100% online delivery, no scheduled day or time course requirements with the instructor, assigned due dates

Online - Synchronous: 100% online delivery, scheduled day and time course requirements with the instructor, assigned due dates

Hybrid: any combination of in person, timetabled, on campus, online, and hyflex delivery