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Foundations
Journey through time on the river of relationships—from creation stories to contemporary reconciliation—in this transformative Indigenous awareness experience.
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$99
Online, Self-Paced
60 Minutes
2 Years
about the course
story-driven learning
Experience history through immersive narratives that follow the river of relationships from time immemorial to today, making complex histories accessible and meaningful.
rooted in indigenous wisdom
Guided by the Cree teaching of sakihtowin—growing with one another—this course creates space for genuine transformation of heart, mind, and spirit.
trusted by thousands
Over 10,000 professionals from 200+ organizations have gone on this journey, from corporate teams at Finning to frontline workers at Canadian Red Cross.
Is this course right for you?
This course is ideal for professionals, team leaders, educators, and community members who want to deepen their understanding of Indigenous peoples and contribute meaningfully to reconciliation.
Ready to begin?
Enroll now and join thousands who are transforming their understanding and building a more equitable future.
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the course structured and how long does it take?
Foundations consists of five 10-15-minute modules that you can complete at your own pace. The full course takes about an hour, but you're welcome to pause between modules to reflect and absorb the teachings. You'll also have access to our comprehensive toolkit with additional resources for deeper learning.
What makes this different from other Indigenous awareness training?
Unlike purely informational courses, Foundations engages your whole being—head, heart, and spirit. Through the power of story and the guidance of Indigenous pedagogies, we create brave spaces for transformation. This isn't just about learning facts; it's about growing in relationship and understanding.
Will I receive a certificate?
Yes—upon completion, you'll receive a certificate acknowledging your commitment to this learning journey. More importantly, you'll gain the knowledge, perspectives, and tools to contribute meaningfully to reconciliation in your personal and professional contexts.
Is this course appropriate for people with no prior knowledge?
Absolutely. Foundations was designed as a starting point for anyone, regardless of their current understanding. We begin with essential concepts and terminology, then guide you through increasingly complex topics with care and clarity. The storytelling approach makes even challenging histories accessible and meaningful.