Study guide 49 STUDY GUIDE CONTENTS INTRODUCTION TO EDUCATORS DUTY TO REPORT DISCLAIMER TRUTH AND FICTION The book and the ?lm The truths in storytelling Assignment Discussion questions Challenge HISTORY OF RESIDENTIAL SCHOOLS Truth and Reconciliation Rec

STUDY GUIDE CONTENTS INTRODUCTION TO EDUCATORS DUTY TO REPORT DISCLAIMER TRUTH AND FICTION The book and the ?lm The truths in storytelling Assignment Discussion questions Challenge HISTORY OF RESIDENTIAL SCHOOLS Truth and Reconciliation Reconciliation in education Assignment Discussion questions Challenge HOCKEY AND SPORTS CULTURE Saul ? s gift Father Gaston Brotherhood betrayal Assignment Discussion questions Challenge LAND LANGUAGE AND HOPE Saul ? s return Signi ?cance of language Assignment Discussion questions Challenge Download a mini-poster at IndianHorse ca INTRODUCTION TO EDUCATORS Richard Wagamese ? award-winning novel Indian Horse is being taught in thousands of Canadian classrooms with over copies of the book in circulation In late s Ontario eight-year- old Saul Indian Horse is torn from his Ojibway family and committed to one of Canada ? s notorious Catholic Residential Schools Denied the freedom to speak his language or embrace his Indigenous heritage Saul witnesses all kinds of abuse at the hands of the very people who were entrusted with his care Despite this Saul ?nds comfort and fascination in the unlikeliest of places and favourite Canadian pastimes ?? hockey His talent leads him away from the misery of the school to a Northern Ontario native league and eventually the Pros But the ghosts of Saul ? s past will always haunt him Spoiler alert Unless your class or group has already read Richard Wagamese ? s novel Indian Horse this study guide is best used after viewing the ?lm INDIAN HORSE STUDY GUIDE This movie is timely Indian Horse tells an important story that Canadians need to hear and which ?ts in with curriculum the current government has mandated for educational institutions in this country by adopting the recommendations of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission TRC For First Nations Métis and Inuit people in Canada this story is both deeply familiar and current The book and the ?lm provide an opportunity for educators to enact the TRC recommendation to engage with students who may be learning this history for the ?rst time The movie provides an opportunity for educators and students to explore how to be a part of Reconciliation in a meaningful way The book and the ?lm taught together will be a powerful tool for transformation Through this project our hope is to build understanding in non-Indigenous Canadians about why things look the way they do for Indigenous Peoples today The educational component will provide much needed resources to discuss this history in a safe and culturally relevant way We are calling on Educators to help us create useful and meaningful resources to accompany the ?lm release Please sign up on our site www indianhorse ca en education and ?ll out our feedback forms Next is a series of challenges each with di ?erent challengers to give everyone ways to take ReconciliACTION Join the Next Challenge Assign it to your classes INDIAN HORSE STUDY GUIDE DUTY TO REPORT DISCLAIMER Please note This movie introduces the discussion of Canadian Residential Schools which in part includes harms against children

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