As Shree Paradkar sends her children back to school, she wonders whether teachers are approaching topics of Canadian history with honesty and integrity. Shree Paradkar / Toronto Star ) Order this photoThere’s sweetness to packing the children back to school for a fresh academic year. But we view history as static, assuming our scholarship of it was reasoned, factual and complete. The Ontario Curriculum instructs teachers to include age-appropriate Indigenous references and diverse perspectives in all subjects. Teacher training on Indigenous knowledge should be made mandatory.

Source: thestar September 05, 2017 09:56 UTC