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Online Course

Foundations of Indigenous Education

Foundations of Indigenous Education

Redefine a practice for Indigenous education that is deeply embedded in First Nations, Métis and Inuit knowledge systems.

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This self-paced course invites educators to reflect on their role in creating more meaningful learning environments and provides practical tools to support Indigenous education in everyday practice. Learners can expect to spend approximately 4-6 hours of learning within the course; with 3 hours of video and text content, and another 3 hours for the workbook.  

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In this course we will cover

Accessibility Commitment to Indigenous Educators

As part of Ridge Road Training & Consulting's commitment to supporting Indigenous-led education, First Nations, Inuit, and Métis educators are eligible to receive 50% the course.

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To access your discount, enter promo code INDIGENOUS50 at checkout.

Eligibility

The discount is available to Indigenous educators, including:

  • Early childhood educators

  • K–12 teachers

  • School and system leaders

  • Postsecondary educators

  • Educational assistants and support staff

  • Curriculum and instructional leaders

  • Community educators and facilitators

Terms & Conditions

  • Valid only on the "Foundations of Indigenous Education".

  • Promo code INDIGENOUS50 must be entered at the time of purchase.

  • Discounts cannot be applied retroactively to completed purchases.

  • One promo code may be used per purchase and cannot be combined with other promotional offers or coupon codes.

  • This discount is intended for individual professional learning. Organizations interested in purchasing courses for staff should contact Ridge Road for group pricing.

  • Ridge Road reserves the right to modify or discontinue this policy at any time.

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If you have questions about eligibility or experience any issues applying the discount, please contact us at info@theridgeroad.com before completing your purchase.

Watch a free preview

We invite you to begin here.This short preview offers a glimpse into the conversations, reflections, and teachings that guide Foundations of Indigenous Education.

 

Take a few minutes to watch and see if this learning journey is right for you.

Curious to go deeper? 
→ Explore the full course

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Do you offer group discounts?

Yes!
We offer discounted group rates starting at 10 participants, with higher discounts available for groups of 50 and 100.
We can bulk-enroll your team so everyone can begin learning right away, or provide a custom promo code that allows participants to register individually at no cost.
To request a quote for group pricing, contact us at: info@theridgeroad.com

Do you offer a discount for Indigenous educators?

Yes. As part of Ridge Road’s commitment to supporting Indigenous educators, First Nations, Inuit, and Métis educators receive 50% off all Ridge Road online courses.
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Use promo code INDIGENOUS50 at checkout.
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See above for more details.

Will I receive a certificate of completion?

Yes! Learners who complete the course receive a certificate of completion that can be used toward professional learning records.

Who is this course for?

This course is designed for Indigenous and non-Indigenous educators and professionals who want to deepen their understanding of Indigenous education and explore how Indigenous knowledge, pedagogies, and perspectives can meaningfully inform their practice.
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It is appropriate for K–12 educators, early childhood educators, educational leaders, postsecondary educators, curriculum staff, and anyone supporting learning environments.

How long does the course take to complete?

The course includes approximately 4-6 hours of learning content, including videos, readings/resources, and workbook activities.

Learners can move through the course at their own pace.

Does this course provide ready-made lessons or activities to use in my classroom?

This course is not designed as a collection of activities or a set of scripts to replicate. Instead, it focuses on building the foundational knowledge, relationships, and understandings that support educators in making thoughtful decisions within their own contexts.

However, this course is embedded in practice and practical advice, so you will still leave with many strategies you can start implementing tomorrow!

How long do I have access to the course?

Learners receive 2 years (730 days) of access from the date of enrollment, allowing time to revisit course content, reflect, and continue applying their learning.

Do I need prior knowledge or experience with Indigenous education?

No. This course is designed for learners at various stages of their journey. Whether you are beginning to explore Indigenous education or looking to deepen your existing understanding, the course provides foundational knowledge while inviting ongoing reflection and learning.

Is this course only for classroom teachers?

No. While many examples are relevant to classroom practice, the course is designed for anyone working in education and learning environments, including administrators, support staff, early childhood educators, postsecondary educators, and community educators.

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