Queen's University at Kingston


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Objectives

Students will:

  • Explore the meaning of culture as part of their own life stories
  • Appreciate the importance of Haudenoshaunee (Iroquois/Six Nations) in Canada
  • Demonstrate respect for people of varying cultural backgrounds
  • Explore their own ancestry by creating a story about their own ancestors
  • Share with the class stories of their cultural heritage, both in listening and presenting
  • Research stories from Southern Ontario, in Canada
  • Use the Internet (with assistance of the teacher) to connect to Web sites that contain information on the groups in question
  • Use literature to develop an appreciation of the Haudenoshaunee in Canada

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