ANTH 272Issues in Contemporary Indigenous Communities in Canada

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• This is definitely a course filled with information that should be taught to all students even before they enter university. Looking back at Canada's colonial past and really understanding the racist roots was eye-opening. The course was divided into 8 quizzes (best 6/8 for final mark), a 40% final and 40% group project. The course material was good just the prof was completely unorganized. Lecture material was just discussed and it wasn't apparent what was important/useful. We were told on the syllabus we would write 8 quizzes and only 6 were given, which gave some confusion. The midterm was fair, though it was all short answers. The group project was frustrating in that as a result of…

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• This class was amazing! It really opened my eyes to the injustices that the indigenous populations have faced in the past and continue to face in the present. I genuinely feel as though this class, or others like it, should be mandatory for all students to take because it is amazing how ignorant many people(including myself prior to taking this class) are to the history of oppression and discrimination that the indigenous populations have faced. Overall, taking this class was an extremely rewarding experience and I would highly recommend taking it to anyone that has the opportunity to do so! Difficulty-wise this class was relatively easy to do well in and consisted of 3 response papers, 10%…

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