12th Grade Indigenous Peoples' Day Passages

Examine the primary factors shaping civil rights movements among indigenous peoples in Canada, gaining insights into historical impacts and evaluating their partial achievements in securing rights. Aim to understand the evolution of rights over time and develop analytical skills in assessing the complexities of these social movements.

Investigate the civil rights movements in Latin America with a focus on indigenous rights and social justice, offering insights into influential leaders and historical milestones. Understand key figures and their contributions to these movements. Develop skills in historical analysis and critical thinking by evaluating the impact of these movements on contemporary society and politics.

Examine the transformation of Indigenous representation in Australian cinema, focusing on the influence of activism and government support on Indigenous filmmakers. Understand the historical context, challenges, and achievements that have shaped Indigenous narratives on screen. Analyze the socio-political factors contributing to this evolution, while exploring the role of advocacy and policy changes in fostering a diverse and authentic cinematic landscape. Develop critical thinking and analytical skills by engaging with case studies and historical examples, and gain a comprehensive understanding of the intersection between cinema, culture, and politics.