Indigenous pop culture in Canada

Overview

Delivery method

Virtual classroom

Duration

1.25 h

Audience

Employees

Executives

Managers

Description

This course delves into the vibrant and evolving world of Indigenous pop culture within the Canadian context. Participants will engage with a variety of media and will participate in discussions. The course aims to provide a foundational understanding of how pop culture not only reflects the complexities of Indigenous experiences in Canada but also challenges and enriches the broader cultural landscape.

Key topics include:

• The historical and cultural roots of Indigenous pop culture in Canada.
• The impact of colonialism and ongoing resistance and resilience.
• The intersection of Indigenous pop culture with issues of identity, politics, and social justice.
• Analysis of contemporary Indigenous music, literature, film, fashion, and digital media.
• The role of social media and digital platforms in amplifying Indigenous voices.

If there are no offerings available, or to request training in French, please fill out the Waitlist for Indigenous Support and Awareness Office (ISAO) Sessions form.