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Course is all about the native american people.
The topic for final paper will be about Racism
Potential Subject areas as discussed in class:
*High rates of suicide in remote and isolated communities
*opioid crisis in Sault Ste. Marie
*Thunder Bay and its racism problem
*Bill C 262
*land issues
*Treaty annuities
*60's scoop
*Reconciliation
*education and lack of (funding or ?)
*Racism
*residential school era
*Individual and unique indigenous communities
*environmental issues (any)
*Truth and Reconciliation Commission and the 94 recommendations
*other (confirm with Liz)
Paper expectations:
APA format
Size 12 double spaced, no more than 8 pages.
Give 3 introductory points you will cover in your essay. Give examples that support the points you have identified on the topical area. Share some history; share some current day impacts of the issue. Give a reflective piece (at least one paragraph) of how this issue appeals or interests you. Finish your paper with some closing thoughts that might bring about more interest in those around you, garnering support for the issue you have chosen to research and write about.
Presentation expectations:
Prepare a PowerPoint (4-8 slides) keeping in mind a 10-15 mins (max time) presentation to be shared with the class covering the main message you wish to share with your colleagues. Allow for a brief Q & A period. A single page summary handout for your peers is welcomed but not necessary.
You are welcome to include a video clip or other media link to support your presentation.