Item two history question

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Item two history question
2. In Kalembe District, a group of immigrants settled in the area and took up the leadership in the districts. They subject the natives to unjust treatment which led them to untold suffering. The natives would like to regain their independence as it is the only way this unfairness can be solved. You have been identified to educate these natives.

Task:
a) In an essay, explain ways how they can restore their status. Expected responses from the learners:
•The natives of
•Formation of liberation movement/political parties/pressure groups.
•Use of mass media e.g. newspapers, radios, magazines, TV station.
•If peaceful measures fail, the natives can adopt violence to fight for independence/rebellions.
•By following these steps, the natives of Kalembe district just like East African Countries under colonial rule can effectively restore their status, regain their independence and free themselves from unjust treatment
Kalembe district have faced untold suffering under the unjust leadership of the immigrant group.
•To restore their status and regain independence they should take the following steps:
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The natives must come together forming a united front to demand for their rights and freedom. This unity will provide strength and a collective voice to challenge the unjust leadership
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They must acquire the knowledge and skills to compete with the immigrants and assert their rights. For example, learning about their legal rights, political processes and economic empowerment.
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They should adopt non -violent resistance strategies such as peaceful protests, boycotts and civil disobedience to put pressure on the immigrants to lose their grip on power.
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The people of kalembe should reach out to local and international organizations, governments and human rights groups to raise awareness and get support for their cause.
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They should identify and develop capable leaders from within the native community to spear head the movement and negotiate with immigrants.
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They should engage in open dialogue/ discussions with immigrants to resolve issues peacefully such as negotiations, mediations or arbitration to address their grievances
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They should develop economic independence by supporting local businesses, initiatives to reduce reliance on immigrants.
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They should demand for political representation in local governance and political structures to ensure their voices are heard and interests represented.
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The natives must remain committed to their cause and continue to push for change. Restoring status and regaining independence may take time effort and perseverance.
•Treaty signing between natives and immigrants.