Grade 6 Social Studies Heritage & Identity

Learning Activity 1

Close friends in class portrait, kali9/E+/Getty Images

Learning Activity 2

First Nations Women in Traditional Clothing, stockstudioX/E+/Getty Images

Earrings made by Kait Adams of Anishinaabae - Thumbnail Image, Kait Adams, OECA, URL: https://www.tvo.org/article/resurgence-and-brilliance-how-this-program-is-supporting-indigenous-fashion, Published 29/03/2021, Accessed 22/07/2021.

How beading is helping these students learn about mathematical concepts — and Indigenous culture, Haley Lewis, OECA, URL: https://www.tvo.org/article/how-beading-is-helping-these-students-learn-about-mathematical-concepts-and-indigenous-culture, Published 08/04/2019, Accessed 22/07/2021.

Ojibway artist Ashley-Rose Machendagoos leads a beading workshop at Queen Mary Street Public School, in Ottawa - Thumbnail Image, Haley Lewis, OECA, URL: https://www.tvo.org/article/how-beading-is-helping-these-students-learn-about-mathematical-concepts-and-indigenous-culture, Published 08/04/2019, Accessed 22/07/2021.

Feathers Leather and Beads, Warren_Price/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images

Women's Fancy Shawl Dance Movement, NinaHenry/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images

Learning Activity 3

16 Hudson season 2 - Welcome, Big Bad Boo Studios Inc, Published 24/01/2021, Accessed 10/04/2024.

Learning Activity 4

Multi-ethnic group of pre-teenagers, fstop123/E+/Getty Images

Interior of the former Spanish and Portuguese Synagogue of Montreal, also known as Shearith Isreal, situated on Stanley Street from 1890-1947, Unknown photographer, Funk and Wagnalls Company, URL: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:V11p629002_Synagogue.jpg, Published ca. 1900, Accessed 10/04/2024. From entry for Synagogue in Ed. Isidore Singer, The Jewish Encyclopedia (ca. 1912). Funk and Wagnalls Company.

Chinese workers on the Canadian Pacific Railway, Royal BC Museum, URL: https://www.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/about/explore/centre-arrivals/chinese-canadian-history-british-columbia, Published ca. 1884, Accessed 22/07/2021. BCA D-07548.

Ukrainian family harvesting, Library and Archives Canada, URL: https://www65.statcan.gc.ca/acyb05/acyb05-01/acyb05-01_0004-eng.htm, Published ca. 1910, Accessed 22/07/2021. PA-088504.

An artist's depiction of Irish immigrants arriving at Grosse Île in the 1840s, Unknown artist, 3M Canada, URL: https://www.tvo.org/article/remembering-the-great-famine-and-the-irish-refugees-who-came-to-ontario, Accessed 22/07/2021.

Mount Sinai's first home at 100 Yorkville, Sinai Health, URL: https://www.sinaihealth.ca/about-sinai-health/sinai-health-system-history/mount-sinai-hospital-history/, Published ca. 1923, Accessed 10/04/2024.

Harry Chong driving an International Harvester tractor at the Charlie Chong Farm, ca. 1951, The Chong family, Published ca. 1951. Courtesy of the Chong family.

TVO Indigenous - What's in Bannock, TVO, OECA, URL: https://www.tvo.org/video/whats-in-bannock, Published 29/05/2019, Accessed 10/04/2024.

Learning Activity 5

The Fall of New France, Canadian War Museum, URL: https://www.warmuseum.ca/cwm/exhibitions/chrono/1000fall_of_e.html, Accessed 22/07/2021. NAC/ANC C- 011043, Courtesy Adam Sherriff Scott Estate.

Japanese-Canadian internment camp, showing school and housing, at Lemon Creek, south of Slocan City, Neville Langrel Barlee, Royal BC Museum, URL: https://search-bcarchives.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/japanese-canadian-internment-camp-showing-school-and-housing-at-lemon-creek-south-of-slocan-city, Published ca. 1944, Accessed 22/07/2021. Item # I-60959.

Thumbnail for "The weight of memory in Japanese-Canadian art": Detail from Steven Nunoda's ROM exhibition piece "Ghost Town & Ladder to the Moon.", Rebecca Rowley, URL: https://www.tvo.org/article/the-weight-of-memory-in-japanese-canadian-art, Published 13/03/2019, Accessed 10/04/2024.

Learning Activity 6

The Coast line of Ulukhaktok - Holman, Canada, RUBEN RAMOS/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images

Inuit mother and daughter on Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada, RyersonClark/E+/Getty Images

Buildings in Kangiqsualujjuaq, Nunavik, francoisls/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images

Postville, Newfoundland/Labrador harbor, bilbowden/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images

Ski touring past an ancient glacier, stockstudioX/E+/Getty Images

Sunset on the horizon in the fjord of Qikiqtarjuaq, Broughton Island, Nunavut, Petr Kahanek/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images

Fall colors in tundra, in Tombstone national park. Yukon, Canada, Jef Wodniack/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images

Flag of Nunavut province, Canada, typhoonski/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images

Inuk construction worker, Design Pics/Design Pics / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images

The Community of Apex, Nunavut, Henry Baillie-Brown/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images

Pond Inlet, Nunavut, Canada, an Inuit community on Baffin Island, RyersonClark/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images

Iqaluit Beach, HeatherECampbell/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images

A Street in Kuujjuaq, Nunavik, Celine Bisson/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images

A Wooden Cabin in Nunavik, Celine Bisson/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images

A Sunset in Labrador, tillsonburg/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images

Woman in traditional clothing, IPGGutenbergUKLtd/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images

Learning Activity 7

Stony Nakano holds up a photo of the road-construction camp he was sent to by the B.C. government during the Second World War - Thumbnail Image, Mary Baxter, TVO, URL: https://www.tvo.org/article/honouring-the-japanese-canadians-who-worked-ontario-farms-during-and-after-the-second-world-war, Published 08/11/2018, Accessed 22/07/2021.

Emma Nishimura in Front of Her Artwork Titled “An Archive of Rememory and Collected Stories” - Thumbnail Image, Matthew O'Mara, TVO, URL: https://www.tvo.org/article/the-weight-of-memory-in-japanese-canadian-art, Published 13/03/2019, Accessed 22/07/2021.

Iroquois Chiefs from the Six Nations Reserve reading Wampum belts in Brantford, Ontario - Thumbnail Image, Electric Studio, TVO, URL: https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/CollectionSearch/Pages/record.aspx?app=FonAndCol&IdNumber=3193501, Published 14/09/1871, Accessed 09/08/2021. Library and Archives Canada / c085137.

The Fishing Village of LaHave, the Former Capital of Acadia, kenmo/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images

A View of the Former Site of Africville, rustycanuck/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images

A Sikh Person from the Punjab Region of India, Deepak Sethi/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images

Learning Activity 8

Person Arriving in Canada, nemchinowa/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images