[Métis Scrip]: Lesson Plan
Designed for Grades 4-9.
Designed for Grades 4-9.
Discusses Project Naming and photographs taken by Major L.T. Burwash and Richard Harrington.
Power Point presentation deals with the Métis residential school experience. Can be used with Grades 5-12.
Includes list government policies and legislation, quotes, rebuttal to common arguments, and points that can raised by Indigenous and non-Indigenous people.
Gives background to the issue, discusses the reports produced by the Missing Women Commission of Inquiry, Human Rights Watch, Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, and United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women, and reports on the response of the federal and provincial governments.
"The evidence provided to this commission provides an interesting record of thoughts by the government and (mostly non-Indigenous, male) experts about food, Indigenous people and the Canadian North-West ten years after the near-extinction of the buffalo."