How have social justice

movements shaped Canadian

society?Brianna Greaves, Sarah Peek,

Laura Sparling, Yaya Yao

CHC 2P

Minds On: Locating Africville

The Unit

What impact have social movements had on Canadian society?

How successful have social movements been in building justice?

The Culminating Activity

“Rethinking Canadian History: A People’s History of Social Justice”

A Class Exhibit

Activity 1: What is Social Justice?

The personal

is political

Activity 2: Social Reform

Reading primary

sources

Activity 3: Africville

Understanding

historical

significance

Activity 4: AIDS Advocacy

Understanding

ethical dimensions

of history

Activity 5: What caused the Oka “Crisis”?

Analyze cause

and consequence

One learning activity we love…

An activity in

analysing for

historical accuracy

Bain, Colin, Dennis Des Rivieres, Peter Flaherty et al. (2000) Making History - The Story of Canada in the Twentieth Century, Pearson Education Canada: Don Mills, ON

Detecting bias in

our history

textbooks

Questions?