Treaty Education for Manitoba School Systems

3 credits · Undergraduate

(3 hrs Lecture) Guest speakers with relevant expertise are invited as much as possible to support students' learning in this course. There is a strong focus on pedagogical practice and programming employed in one local school division. A variety of topics are covered related to Canada's Numbered Treaties and Treatymaking with First Nations people. These include, but are not limited to, historical understandings, ethical considerations, legal and social implications, and teaching practices for those who wish to facilitate a growing understanding among public school students of Canada's Treaty identity and responsibilities.