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Course Details
Title  
Course Title Indigenous Peoples: Understanding and Reducing Victimization
Conestoga Course Code OLRN1254
Host College Algonquin College
OntarioLearn Course Code AL-VIC0005
Start Date 05/14/2024
End Date 08/20/2024
Course Fee $308.00
Hours 28
Pre-requisites
Course Description Indigenous Peoples are over-represented both as victims and offenders. Students explore the impact of the residential schools, effects of colonialism on traditional values and culture, as well as structural victimization. Students critically examine and assess Canada's principal approaches to addressing victimization and offending by and against Indigenous Peoples. Through discussion and experiential learning from an Indigenous perspective, students gain insight and understanding of Indigenous teachings, Indigenous worldview, culturally relevant healing, crime prevention and restorative justice.
Midterm Exam Format No exam requirement
Final Exam Format Online-no supervision requirement
Final Exam Group 05/14/2024 
Other Evaluation Details Discussion Posts 10%, Journal 20%, Midterm Paper 30%, Final Exam 40%
Minimum Passing Mark 60
Mandatory Chats Yes
Mandatory Group Work
Other Details
Platform d2l/brightspace
Computer Software Requirements
Additional We suggest you do not purchase your textbook until approximately two weeks prior to the course start date as textbooks may change.
Textbook Information Purchase textbook from www.textnet.ca. No substitutions unless otherwise stated.
Textbooks
  Textbook #1 Textbook #2 Textbook #3 Textbook #4
Textbook Title The Colonial Problem
Author Monchalin
Publisher University of Toronto Press
Edition
ISBN 9781442606623
Special Instructions
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