Indigenous Peoples and the Land · Time Immemorial to Present
First Nations Diversity
Students learn about the distinct languages, cultures, and governance of various First Nations across Canada.
Key Questions
- 1How do First Nations cultures vary by region?
- 2What is the significance of the land to First Nations?
- 3What does it mean to be a Treaty person?
Ontario Curriculum Expectations
ON: Heritage and Identity: Communities in Canada, 1780–1850 - Grade 3
Grade: Grade 3
Subject: Social Studies
Unit: Indigenous Peoples and the Land
Period: Time Immemorial to Present
Suggested Methodologies
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