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WAR

FREEDOM

& INDIGENOUS PEOPLE

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Goal for this class

The students are going to learn more about:

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  • Land rights for indigenous people, misuse of power �against marginalized people, and the lack of human rights

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  1. What does land rights mean to you?

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  • How are land rights and freedom connected?

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  • What are indigenous people?

Startup activity

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  1. How does Joan describe her meeting with war and oppression?

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  • How does Joan describe freedom?

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  • How did she engage in indigenous people and their rights?

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  • In what way does Joan describe her feelings before and after �she was imprisoned?

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  • What were they fighting against and how is it connected to land?

Questions to reflect on while watching part 1:

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PART 1/3

MY CHALLENGE

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  1. What did Joan focus on in the US �that made it easier for her?

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  • How did it help to focus on human rights, education, and indigenous people?

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  • What was the reason that �she had to move to Thailand?

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  • Why was it difficult for her to work for regional rights for indigenous people?

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  • What was encouraging and empowering about collaborating with others?

Questions to reflect on while watching part 2:

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PART 2/3

HOW I OVERCAME IT

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  1. What does Joan single out as the most important lesson for her?

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  • What does she say about the importance of mental health and prevention?

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  • What did you learn from her story that can be useful in your own life?

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Questions to reflect on while watching part 3:

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PART 3/3

WHAT I LEARNED

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  1. What do you already know of the topic, land rights for indigenous people, in short?

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  • Why is land rights at the center of importance for many indigenous people?�Think about the traditional and cultural value land holds for many of them.

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  • Why are the land rights of indigenous people important for all of us and our planet?

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  • The rights of Indigenous people vary from area, country, and region around the world. �How can working for regional rights, like Joan did, be a crucial part of the sustainable solution?

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  • How do you think the industrial development and globalization, with “global trade” �at the forefront, have impacted indigenous people and land rights, and why?

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  • What is land acknowledgement and why is it an important tool regarding land rights?

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  • Joan mentions mental health wellbeing as an important element in her cause.�Why is she saying that and how is this transferable to your life?

Questions for further reflection

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