Ontario K–8 curriculum · Glossary

United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

Definition

This is an international agreement that outlines the basic rights and freedoms all Indigenous people should have, covering things like their culture, language, and education.

United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples is a term used in Ontario’s Kindergarten to Grade 8 curriculum.

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