- Students will gain a more detailed understanding of the federal government’s assimilationist policies in the early twentieth century.
- Students will learn something of the participation of Indigenous soldiers in the First and Second World Wars and about the renewed activism that the participation gave rise to.
- Students will gain insights into localized resistance movements, including those of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy and the Métis.
- Students will learn about how Indigenous leaders sought the support of other nations in their conflicts with Canada.
- Students will learn about the efforts to give Indigenous people greater control over Indigenous education.
- Students will understand the key differences between the Hawthorn Report and the White Paper.
- Students will understand the Sixties Scoop.