Documentaire musical signé Marie Clements, Droit devant rattache un moment charnière de l’histoire des droits civils au Canada — les origines du nationalisme autochtone vers 1930 — au souffle puissant qui anime aujourd’hui le militantisme des Premières Nations.
Documentaire musical signé Marie Clements, Droit devant rattache un moment charnière de l’histoire des droits civils au Canada — les origines du nationalisme autochtone vers 1930 — au souffle puissant qui anime aujourd’hui le militantisme des Premières Nations.
Ages 15 to 18
History and Citizenship Education - Civil Rights and Freedoms
Indigenous Studies - History/Politics
Indigenous Studies - Identity/Society
Indigenous Studies - Issues and Contemporary Challenges
Comment on the filmmaker’s decision to make The Road Forward a musical documentary. Discuss why the publication The Native Voice was considered so unusual and innovative for its time. Indigenous youth are often considered “at risk youth” when they are actually “culturally deprived youth.” Explain what strategies can effect changes in the education of Indigenous youth. Identify what the Constitution Express was and explain its significance in the history of Indigenous activism. What are the key concerns in Indigenous activism today?