Little Moons, a poignant graphic novel, introduces students to the epidemic of violence against Indigenous women, girls, and 2SLGBTQQIA people in Canada, fostering conversations about the systemic issues impacting Indigenous communities.
Use the guide alongside Little Moons to explore themes of authentic and diverse Indigenous narratives through graphic novels, understand the impacts of colonialism in Canada, and learn about MMIWG2S and the Calls for Justice outlined in Reclaiming Power and Place, the final report from the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and 2SLGBTQQIA people.
Written by Rotinonhsión:ni (Kanien'kehá:ka) educator Jerica Ryan, the activities in this teacher guide are approachable, engaging, and suitable for grades 7–12. This guide can be used across various subject areas, including social studies, history, and language arts.