HSS 8.12.7

Food Sovereignty Unit

Revitalizing Food Sovereignty

HSS 8.12.7, HE Grade 7 and 8 : Interpersonal Communication, HE Grade 7 and 8 : Essential Concepts, WHST.6-8.7, WHST.6-8.8

This lesson examines the modern efforts of Native communities to restore food sovereignty and traditional ecological practices. Students will analyze case studies of partnerships with local agencies and learn how these initiatives address environmental challenges and cultural revitalization. By designing an advocacy campaign, students will actively engage with the concept of food sovereignty and reflect on its role in creating sustainable, culturally rich communities.