First Foods and the Fight to Protect Indigenous Lands
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Grades6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12Science, Civics
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What it is
- In this video, Katherine talks about the importance of protecting Indigenous lands and elevating women's voices to combat climate change and protect the environment for future generations.
Teaching tips
Positives
- Katherine displays her emotions while telling her story, which may make it more impactful for students.
- The images and video clips are captivating.
Additional Prerequisites
- The video is available to view without an account.
Differentiation
- This video could be used when learning about empathy or for social-emotional learning lessons.
- Social studies and history classes could use this video when discussing American history, colonialism, gender equality, and Indigenous cultures.
- Science classes could use this video as a hook for lessons about water quality, pollution, ecosystems, or climate change.
- Other resources related to this topic include A Subsistence Culture Impacted by Climate Change, How to Be a Good Ancestor, and How Empowering Women and Girls Can Help Stop Global Warming.
From the scientist review
This resource is recommended for teaching. Content in the resource has no contradiction in relation to climate and social action and supports Indigenous women and young people to take responsibility towards solving the climate crisis in their local communities.
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