Events

First Nations, Métis and Inuit Peoples: Developing Understanding, Part 1 AQ (OECTA, Spring 2020, Online)

March 30, 2020 to June 19, 2020

  • Category: AQ, Online
  • Region: Central Ontario, Eastern Ontario, GTA, Northern Ontario, Outside Ontario, Southern Ontario
  • Topic: Indigenous Education, Native Studies
  • Grades: Intermediate (grades 7-10), JK-SK, Junior (grades 4-6), Primary (grades 1-3), Senior (grades 11-12)

This course is designed to take first steps towards understanding the histories, cultures, traditional teachings and current issues of First Nations, Metis and Inuit Peoples. The course is built from a Catholic perspective from the ground up, intertwining our values while examining difficult issues such as Residential Schools and the 60’s Scoop. It develops a respectful and informed perspective while laying the foundations of allyship and understanding. This course is truly one-of-a-kind that will serve all teachers in challenging and constructive ways.