
First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Studies · Grade 9 · Historical Contexts and Colonial Impacts · 2.º Período
Pre-Contact Societies and Governance
Exploring the complex social, political, and economic structures of Indigenous societies prior to European contact.
Ontario Curriculum ExpectationsNAC1O B1.1NAC1O B1.2
About This Topic
Exploring the complex social, political, and economic structures of Indigenous societies prior to European contact.
Key Questions
- How did pre-contact Indigenous nations govern themselves?
- What role did trade networks play across Turtle Island?
- How did different nations interact and form alliances?
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