Grade
Concept/Content
Protocols
- protocols related to ownership and use of First Peoples texts
- situating oneself in relation to others and place
Elaboration
- Protocols are rules governing behaviour or interactions.
- Protocols can be general and apply to many First Peoples cultures, or specific to individual First Nations.
Stories often have protocols for when and where they can be shared, who owns them, and who can share them.
- relates to the concept that everything and everyone is connected
- Students understand why it is common First Nations practice to introduce oneself by sharing family and place connections.
keywords
Protocols
ownership and use of First Peoples texts
situating oneself in relation to others and place