Indigenous War Veterans and My Cree Father’s POW Experience
My Session Status
What:
60 Minute Session
When:
10:45, quinta-feira 13 fev 2025
(1 hour)
Where:
TELUS Convention Centre
- Macleod E3
Themes:
Social Studies (TQS 3)Indigenous Education (TQS/LQS 5)
Division 3 - Grades 7-9Division 4 - Grades 10-12
Information on the war efforts of Indigenous soldiers and their treatment upon their return to Canada. The session will also highlight the personal story of Cpl Alphonse St.Germain and his time spent as a POW in Italy and Germany.A story of resilience and determination to survive and create a stable life for his family despite many unique obstacles.
