TRIGGER WARNING
Subject matter includes abuse, violence, assault, suicide, death, abduction, racism, sexism, classism, and cultural genocide. The contents of this activity are based on real events in Canadian history that may be emotionally and intellectually challenging to engage with. This activity is crafted as a guide to help people engage bravely, empathetically, and thoughtfully with difficult content.
Thoughtfully adapted from the original game of the same name, this edition preserves the integrity of the original while ensuring young learners receive a thoughtful, age-appropriate experience.
The game offers three unique game-play scenarios tailored for Grades 3-4, Grades 5-6, and Grades 7-8.
It features three distinct decks of truth and consequence cards, a reversible board, and dedicated rules and curriculum for each grade group.
Through collaborative play, students work together to navigate challenges, reinforcing key lessons on interconnectedness, community and working together. The game includes a pre-colonial map that slowly changes throughout the gameplay to demonstrate the effects of colonization, and show the diversity of different Indigenous communities across Turtle Island.
Developed in collaboration with Indigenous educators, this invaluable resource serves as a vital tool for classrooms, educators, and allies committed to Truth and Reconciliation.
The Educational Board Game creator, James Darin Corbiere (Waabi Makoohns, Bear Clan) was born and raised in Wii kwem koong, Ontario.
Author and Illustrator: James Darin Corbiere
Box Size: 12x16
Ages: 7-13, 2-6 players