Purpose: This is a research paper. It is an opportunity for you to explore a topic that you are interested in, in the context of advocacy in the social justice are. This assignment is designed to hone your research skills, as well as your critical thinking and writing skills. However, the main objective is to allow you to thoroughly pursue a topic, find information and review pre-existing knowledge, as well as examine your assumptions.
Instructions: Write a 5-page research paper (double-spaced)
Additional instructions:
Include a strong thesis statement
Do not include a conclusion paragraph
OUTLINE (EACH PARAGRAPH SHOULD BE 2-3 PAGES IN LENGTH:
PARAGRAPH ONE: Introduction & Thesis:
PARAGRAPH TWO: Who are they, what, where, when
¬Cultural, religious practices, daily lives
¬Canadian settlement
¬Change in lives
PARAGRAPH THREE:Past/ present abuses
¬Abuse
¬Maltreatment
¬Residential schools
¬Manitoulin island (segregation, little jobs)
¬Drug abuse
¬Murders (missing women)
¬Cultural appropriation
¬Land being taken away/ forced north or into unwanted land
¬Suicides