Oka: A Political Crisis and Its Legacy
E-Books
Author/Creator
Harry Swain
Power Point presentation deals with the Métis residential school experience. Can be used with Grades 5-12.
Article presents three different news reports: A television series for the Aboriginal People's Television Network (APTN), Native American veterans who were illegally taxed, and the latest proroguing of the federal government causing concerns for registration as status Indians.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.5.
Uses archival material as a starting point to teach about the influence of the treaty relationship on Canadian identity and how historical events have shaped contemporary Canadian identity.