Government Levels & Functions · Modern Canadian Governance

Indigenous Self-Government

Students explore the concept of Indigenous self-government and how First Nations, Métis, and Inuit communities manage their own affairs.

Key Questions

  1. 1What does self-determination mean for Indigenous peoples?
  2. 2How do modern land claims relate to self-government?
  3. 3Why is self-government important for preserving culture?

Ontario Curriculum Expectations

ON: People and Environments: The Role of Government and Responsible Citizenship - Grade 5
Grade: Grade 5
Subject: Social Studies
Unit: Government Levels & Functions
Period: Modern Canadian Governance

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