The video offers multiple perspectives to understand the history of the town and the conflicts around water.
Students will learn about the connection between the water crisis and systemic racism.
The video provides clips of key footage with time stamps.
Additional Prerequisites
Teachers should be aware that this video mentions violence and gun use in several instances.
Students should have a basic understanding of how climate change is impacting ecosystems and natural resources.
Differentiation
History classes can use this resource to discuss the impact of past treaties and conflicts on current Indigenous culture and water conflicts happening today.
Science classes can review the video's mention of habitat degradation and its impact on the suckerfish. Then students can discuss nature-based solutions to support healthy ecosystems.
Students can record the multiple perspectives presented in the video and try to simulate a debate or city council meeting.
Language arts students can offer solutions to the conflict and use persuasive writing to try to appeal to varying perspectives.
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