This course provides an introduction to Native American history and culture, with a focus on building greater sensitivity and understanding between Native and non-Native peoples. Drawing on the biography and writings of Akwesasne Mohawk leader Mike Mitchell, we will explore Indigenous perspectives, experiences, values, and traditions. Topics will include early Indigenous life, European colonization, cultural clashes, Indigenous resistance, government policies, and efforts toward reconciliation. The course aims to foster thoughtful reflection and dialogue to promote improved relations.
This course is available to a wide range of learners. Ratiwennahawi will be offered in select Universities, Colleges, Learning Centers, and 501c3 charities across North America. The curriculum has also been adapted for professionals and corporations nationwide.
Learn more about the history of Indigenous people, their ways of life, and the true history of the land we now know as North America.
Historical figures and events are discussed, as well as their core beliefs and what made these societies special.
Discover more about the historical conflicts between early settlers and Indigenous groups, as well as the more recent issues including land claims, cultural disputes, and assimilation tactics.
Learners will discover what governments and other organizations have contributed towards reconciliation with Indigenous groups, as well as be encouraged to think independently and identify ways that they as individuals can contribute to reconciliation.
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