The Indian Act

Grade 745 min

aligned to Social Studies Nova Scotia Curriculum

Learning Objective

I can explain how the Indian Act has affected Indigenous peoples in Canada.

Lesson Flow

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The Indian Act

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Practice

14 min

7 questions β€’ Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

β€œDescribe one way the Indian Act affected Indigenous cultural or religious practices, and explain the impact of this change. Explain how the Indian Act impacted Indigenous children through residential schools or the adoption center, and describe the long-term effects of these policies. ”

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