CURRICULUM CONNECTION: THE CANADIAN CONSTITUTION AND ENVIRONMENTAL LAW

SOCIAL 20-1 Perspectives on Nationalism

KEY ISSUE: To what extent should we embrace nationalism?
KEY OUTCOME: Students will understand, assess and respond to the complexities of nationalism.

Related Issue 1: To what extent should nation be the foundation?
Related Outcome 1: Students will explore the relationships among identity, nation and nationalism.

• Is the constitution the legal basis for Canada as a nation?
• Should we include the environment in the constitution?
• Does the inclusion of the environment in the constitution change our conception of nationalism?
• Does nationalism have a place in the environment?