Art as Activism and Global Citizenship · Global Contemporary Art

Indigenous Perspectives in Contemporary Art

Exploring how Indigenous artists reclaim narratives and preserve culture through modern artistic practices.

Key Questions

  1. 1How do traditional symbols take on new meanings in a contemporary global context?
  2. 2In what ways does art serve as a tool for decolonization and cultural sovereignty?
  3. 3How can non-Indigenous audiences engage with this work respectfully and critically?

Ontario Curriculum Expectations

ON: Reflecting, Responding, and Analysing - Grade 12ON: Foundations - Grade 12
Grade: Grade 12
Subject: The Arts
Unit: Art as Activism and Global Citizenship
Period: Global Contemporary Art

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