Submit your Indigenous Genocide Essay below. 

Before submitting it, be sure that your essay is properly structured with an introductory paragraph and thesis statement, several body paragraphs in support of your thesis, and a concluding paragraph. All resources must be referenced on a Works Cited page. You may use a bibliography-making website such as mybib.com or bibme.org to create your Works Cited page.

The use of Generative AI is only allowed in the brainstorming and outlining process for this assignment, and in the editing process within limits. An AI program can help generate ideas and structure or direct you toward other online sources. Having Generative AI edit or rewrite an assignment is not allowed. Asking AI to give specific suggestions for improvement is allowed, provided you make those improvements yourself. An AI disclosure statement must be provided, with either a link to the chat history or a screenshot of the conversation.

Rubric:

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Developing

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Ability to gather, interpret, and analyze ideas, and to communicate findings

Not completed

My essay demonstrates a satisfactory ability to compile and present evidence for my position on the focus question. 

My essay demonstrates a satisfactory ability to compile and present evidence for my position on the focus question. 

My essay demonstrates a complete ability to compile and present evidence for my position on the focus question. 

My essay demonstrates a sophisticated ability to compile and present evidence for my position on the focus question. 

Ethical judgement about 

actions in the past 

Not completed

My essay demonstrates an inability to consider the ethics of past events related to genocide in Canada.

My essay demonstrates a cursory approach to the ethics of past events related to genocide in Canada.

My essay demonstrates a thoughtful approach to the ethics of past events related to genocide in Canada.

My essay demonstrates a mature and nuanced approach to the ethics of past events related to genocide in Canada.

Evidence to demonstrate the scale and nature of genocide

Not completed

My essay reflects an incomplete understanding of the scale and nature of genocide. 

My essay reflects a satisfactory understanding of the scale and nature of genocide. 

My essay reflects a complete understanding of the scale and nature of genocide. 

My essay reflects a thorough understanding of the scale and nature of genocide. 

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