Acknowledgements

Saskatchewan Education gratefully acknowledges the contribution of the following individuals and organizations to the development of curriculum and support materials for the social studies program.

The members of the Canadian Studies 30 Reference Committee provided guidance for the development of Canadian Studies. The members were:

Rick Ast Teacher Robert Usher Collegiate Regina Public S.D. No. 4 Regina, Saskatchewan Dave De Brou Associate Professor Department of History University of Saskatchewan Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Patricia Fergusson Teacher Weldon School Estevan Rural S.D. No. 62 Estevan, Saskatchewan Joe Gallagher Teacher Nutana Collegiate Saskatoon S.D. No. 13 Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Marlyn Keaschuk Teacher Herbert High School Herbert S.D. No. 79 Herbert, Saskatchewan Donald McLeod Teacher Bedford Road Collegiate Saskatoon S.D. No. 13 Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

Orest Murawsky Director Indian Teacher Education Program College of Education University of Saskatchewan Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Hans Smits Professor of Education Faculty of Education University of Regina Regina, Saskatchewan Calvin Racette Teacher Bert Fox High School Indian Head S.D. No. 19 Fort Qu'Appelle, Saskatchewan Brent Toles Teacher Carlton Comprehensive High School Prince Albert Comprehensive High School Board Prince Albert, Saskatchewan Elgin Wyatt Teacher North Battleford Comprehensive High School North Battleford S.D. No. 103 North Battleford, Saskatchewan

Many individuals and groups have contributed to the development of this guide:

• the Social Studies Project Team;
• in-house consultants;
• pilot teachers; and,
• other contributing field personnel.

The curriculum writer/developer was Jim Olesen.

This document was completed under the direction of the Social Sciences Unit, Curriculum and Instruction Branch, Saskatchewan Education.