Money Management and Social Investments 10
Applying financial knowledge from previous grades and applying it into personal money management and social opportunities.
Understanding that personal management of money requires awareness about everyday living, costs & future expenses. Understanding the specific needs & wants of an individual & how to appropriately budget, save & invest funds. Exploring future expenditures, utilities and credit terms to better manage finances. Following proper tax procedures & knowing how to file income taxes. Applying current knowledge of markets & economy towards career decisions.
Awareness of spending habits helps us prepare for the future. Understanding of the Canadian tax system helps support effective financial planning. Social & ethical investments benefit individual & social communities.
Aboriginal Worldviews and Perspectives: Engaging in money management practices allows students to raise their personal awareness in relation to its community & surrounding cultures. Social investing contributes to community building. Appreciation and gratitude for money supports ancestral concepts of giving & receiving in balance & harmony with the environment & inner-awareness.