All Native language programs for Grades 1 to 8 are based on the expectations outlined in this curriculum policy.

Since 2021–22, boards are able to offer Inuktitut as a language of instruction within Ontario’s Indigenous languages curricula (Grades 1–12).
Beginning in the 2024–25 school year, boards are able to offer Algonquin as a language of instruction within Ontario’s Indigenous languages curricula (Grades 1–12).

elementary

Native Languages (2001)

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This curriculum is available in PDF only

Consult the Program Planning and Assessment and Evaluation sections on this website for the most up-to-date information applicable to all subjects and disciplines of the Ontario Curriculum, Grades 1 to 12.

Grades

Native Languages

Here you will find the expectations and learning for the areas of study for Grade 1 Native Languages.

Native Languages

Here you will find the expectations and learning for the areas of study for Grade 2 Native Languages.

Native Languages

Here you will find the expectations and learning for the areas of study for Grade 3 Native Languages.

Native Languages

Here you will find the expectations and learning for the areas of study for Grade 4 Native Languages.

Native Languages

Here you will find the expectations and learning for the areas of study for Grade 5 Native Languages.

Native Languages

Here you will find the expectations and learning for the areas of study for Grade 6 Native Languages.

Native Languages

Here you will find the expectations and learning for the areas of study for Grade 7 Native Languages.

Native Languages

Here you will find the expectations and learning for the areas of study for Grade 8 Native Languages.