The Speak Truth to Power: Youth Defenders for Human Rights series is for Canadian teachers who wish to address issues of human rights in their classrooms. In this booklet, you will find lesson plans and activities, accompanying videos, community defenders, additional resources, and more.
This resource empowers students to be part of a better way forward in looking after Mother Earth, in support of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Calls to Action #62–65. Through the activism of Autumn Peltier, students will learn about the reality of the water crisis in First Nation communities, the cause and effect of water pollution, and the importance of protecting water.
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