SCHOOL DISTRICT5SOUTHEASTKOOTENAY

Current Topics in First Nations, Metis and Inuit Studies 40S

Available Classes

Recommendations:

  • English 10F or Foundations in English

Description:

  • The purpose of this course is to gain knowledge about Indigenous histories and traditions in Canada and to build bridges of understanding, respect and reconciliation between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Canadians. Community connections to traditional knowledge are a vital component of this course.

Topics include:

  • The four stages of colonization
  • Louis Riel and the Red River Rebellion
  • Truth & Reconciliation
  • Treaties
  • Indigenous music
  • Inuit art