Once upon a time, the Americans hid atomic bombs in Labrador. Seemed like a good idea at the time.

Presidents of the United States must be born on U.S. soil. So says the American Constitution. But evidence suggests that Chester Arthur, the twenty-first president, was born in a foreign land. Canada, perhaps? Shh, don’t tell the Americans.

In 1838, Nils Gustaf von Schoultz fell in with a rowdy American crowd determined to “liberate” Canada from British tyranny. Unfortunately for him, Canada didn’t want, or need, liberating.

These activities and resources guide teachers on incorporating disability studies in their classrooms.

This lesson will help students reflect on what they have learned throughout their inquiry project.

In this lesson, students will assess their knowledge of the Residential School system and the ongoing investigations related to students who died while attending Residential Schools.

This lesson encourages students to reflect on the role of the media and the impact of the “news cycle” on public awareness of current affairs.