2.5: Comparing the Treaty and the Charter

2.5: Comparing the Treaty and the Charter

Objectives

Compare and contrast the Treaty of La Grande Paix de Montréal and the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms regarding individual and collective rights.

Materials Needed

Whiteboard and markers

Venn diagram handouts or chart paper

Activities

Direct Instruction (15 minutes)

Explain how the Treaty and the Charter address individual and collective rights.

Venn Diagram Activity (30 minutes)

Students work in groups to create a Venn diagram comparing the Treaty and the Charter, noting similarities and differences.

Group Presentations (15 minutes)

Each group presents their Venn diagram to the class.

Assessment