This resource was created to provide instructional ideas in a ready-to-use lesson format (for Aboriginals) from Kindergarten to Grade 12 Social Studies.<\/p>\n
Resources available:<\/strong><\/p>\n Links to other sites:<\/strong><\/p>\n Usefulness for research on Indigenous knowledge, media, and community reality:<\/strong><\/p>\n Example of lesson<\/p>\n Diversity – Grade 11<\/p>\n Topic<\/span>: Diversity\/Human Rights \/ Social Studies<\/p>\n Knowledge Objectives<\/span>:<\/p>\n Acculturation<\/span> \u2013 Indigenous Peoples worldwide have had to face the cultural collapse that accompanies the loss of their land, their language, their social and political systems, and their knowledge<\/p>\n Racism<\/span> \u2013 know that racism and prejudice are used to justify inhumane treatment of Indigenous Peoples by an exploitive mainstream society<\/p>\n Human dignity<\/span> \u2013 Indigenous Peoples have never accepted the assault on their lands and culture passively. They have fought back in every area with the weapons available to them.<\/p>\n The central issue confronting Indigenous Peoples is the recognition of the inherent right to self-determination.<\/p>\n Address:<\/p>\n\n
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