Several postsecondary institutions have launched Indigenous-focused courses recently. Brock University launched a new course focused on research methods that respect Indigenous knowledges, cultures, and communities. Dalhousie University is launching a new course on natural resources in which five knowledge keepers will introduce students to Indigenous practices of caring for the land. The University of Calgary’s Faculty of Nursing is offering a new Indigenous Health Studies course, offering in which students the opportunity to learn directly from Lakota Dakota Elder Evelyn Good Striker about how health has been impacted by colonialism. Wilfrid Laurier University and the City of Brandford have collaborated to offer the Introduction to Indigenous Matters course, which is a free, online course that will teach community members about the experiences, history, and culture of Indigenous peoples.
