CURRICULUM CONNECTION: ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE

SOCIAL 20-2 Understandings of 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 4: To what extent should individuals and groups in Canada embrace a national identity?
Related Outcome 4: Students will assess strategies for negotiating the complexities of nationalism within the Canadian context.

• How is nationalism complicated by the unequal treatment of different groups?
• What about Indigenous peoples?
• How do Indigenous peoples fit into our colonial version of a national identity, especially considering that they are often subject to environmental racism?