AGPR7B
Module 7B: Indigenous Contributions in Agriculture (Core)
Outcome
Explore Indigenous contributions to agriculture production.
Indicators
(a) Analyze how working with horses can benefit the rediscovery of the First Nations traditional role of horses.
(b) Identify plants that were domesticated by First Nations peoples as a crop for a specific purpose (e.g., wild rice, corn, potatoes and tomatoes).
(c) Discuss the importance of agricultural stewardship.
(d) Describe traditional Indigenous agricultural practices (e.g., companion planting, composting and rain gardening) that are used today to improve agricultural sustainability.
(e) Discuss traditional and current Indigenous perspectives on connections to the land and agriculture with an Elder or Knowledge Keeper.
(f) Explain the role of the four sacred medicines (i.e., tobacco, sage, sweetgrass and cedar) in Indigenous culture.
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