Healing and Reconciliation Through Education
History of the Shingwauk residential school. Contains some primary material.
History of the Shingwauk residential school. Contains some primary material.
In documentary survivors speak about the abuses that took place at the Fort Albany Residential School. Duration: 41:47.
To accompany film based on the book of the same name by Richard Wagamese.
Topics include climate change, demographics, Indigenous governance, housing, human rights, Indigenous languages, migration, famous people, original place names, residential schools, seasonal cycles, symbols, timeline, trade routes, and treaties, land disputes, agreements and rights.
Although activities were created for the giant floor map, they can be adapted to the printable tile version.
Lesson uses interviews with Pat Vegas and Redbone from the documentary Rumble: The Indians That Rocked the World as a jumping-off point to examine the U.S. government's efforts to control Native American culture by way of music.