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Antler Hair Combs

Alternate Title
Hodinohso:ni Art Lesson ; no. 1
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Rick Hill]
[Roxanne Sky]
Description

Discusses characteristics of different types of combs and their uses.

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Applying Lessons from the U.S. Indian Child Welfare Act to Recently Passed Federal Child Protection Legislation in Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Hayley Hahn
Johanna Caldwell
Vandna Sinha
International Indigenous Policy Studies, vol. 11, no. 3, The COVID-19 Pandemic and Indigenous Peoples, 2020, pp. 1-32
Description

Looks at the passing of Canada's Bill C-92 and what it could learn from the United States' Indian Child Welfare Act in regards to the well-being and care of Indigenous children.

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Artists' Connection 5: Indigenous Perspectives

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Dundas Valley School of Art
Description

Teachers' resource uses works by Michael Barber, Carl Beam, Monique (Aura) Bedard, Janice Brant, Deron Ahsén:nase Douglas, Lorrie Gallant, Kelly Greene , Summer Hill, Janus, Nancy King (Chief Lady Bird), Quinn Smallboy and Saul Williams.

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Asemaa

Alternate Title
Maajii-Ojibwemowag = They Begin to Speak Ojibwe
Stories of the Plants: A Zhaawanong Book
[Maajii-Ojibwemowag = They Begin to Speak Ojibwe: ANA Language Project Teacher/Caregiver Supplemental Document]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Anabiikwe (Celo White)
Mezinaanakwad (Dennis White)
Description

Children's book about the importance of sacred tobacco in Ojibwe culture; in Ojibwe and English.

Accompanying Material: Colouring Book and Supplemental Document.

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Astrodigenous

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
University of Toronto Dunlap Institute for Astronomy and Astrophysics
Description

Searchable website is an online portal giving educators access to Indigenous sky-knowledge resources. 

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Authentic First Peoples Resources for Grades 10 to 12 and Adult Learning

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
First Nations Education Steering Committee (FNESC)
First Nations Schools Association (FNSA)
Description

General information on choosing appropriate texts, common themes, copyright and protocol and dealing with sensitive content followed by an extensive list of material with annotations for grade level, description, themes and content cautions.

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Baakaani-Inaadizi

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Cole Alvis
Pawaatamihk, vol. 1, no. 1, 2023, pp. 9-10
Description

A poem about gender and identity.

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Backgrounder: Self-determination & Free, Prior and Informed Consent: Understanding the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

Alternate Title
Backgrounder: Self-determination and Free, Prior and Informed Consent: Understanding the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Coalition for the Human Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Description

Brief discussion of the right to self-determination in the Declaration, international and Canadian constitutional law, the Delgamuukw, Haida Nation and Tsilhqot’in decisions, and how they impact questions about construction of new oil and gas pipelines

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Bagwaji-zhigaagawaanzhing

Alternate Title
Maajii-Ojibwemowag = They Begin to Speak Ojibwe
Stories of the Plants: A Zhaawanong Book
[Maajii-Ojibwemowag = They Begin to Speak Ojibwe: ANA Language Project Teacher/Caregiver Supplemental Document]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Anabiikwe (Celo White)
Mezinaanakwad (Dennis White)
Description

Children's story about harvesting wild leek or ramps; in Ojibwe and English.

Accompanying Material: Colouring Book and Supplemental Document.

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Bat Steals the Moon

Alternate Title
We Share the Same Moon
Documents & Presentations
Description

Retelling of traditional story.

Source: Man in the Moon: Sky Tales from Many Lands collected by Alta Jablow and Carl Withers.

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The Beginning of the Cree World

Alternate Title
Native Voices
E-Books » Chapters
Description

The traditional story of how Wisakedjak caused the great flood and how, with the help of Muskrat, he was able to remake the world.

Extract from Native Voices edited by Freda Ahenakew, Breanda Gardipy, and Barbara Lafond.

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Between Membership & Belonging: Life Under Section 10 of the Indian Act

Alternate Title
Yellowhead Institute Special Report
Between Membership and Belonging: Life Under Section 10 of the Indian Act
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Damien Lee
Kahente Horn-Miller
Description

Argues that the legislation that allows bands to determine their own criteria for membership has, in some cases, resulted in exclusion of individuals who would belong if kinship laws were applied.

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A Bibliography of Contemporary Canadian Inuit Art

Alternate Title
About Arts and Crafts. Artist's Supplement
About Arts and Crafts ; vol. 5, no. 2, 1982
Documents & Presentations
Description

Includes books, articles and exhibition catalogues published between 1948/49 and 1982.

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Big Jim Makes Some Friends

Alternate Title
[Frontier School Division Native Studies Publications]
E-Books
Author/Creator
Raymond Beaumont
Description

Children's picture book.

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Bineshiiyag - Birds

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Nagaajiwanaang Genawendangig Anishinaabemowin
Description

Colouring book with text in Ojibwe and English.

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The Birch Bark Canoe: Navigating a New World

Alternate Title
The Birch Bark Canoe: Navigating a New World: 21st Century Curriculum Connections and Video Resource for Manitoba Teachers (Grades 5-9)
Documents & Presentations
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Peter Jordan
Birch Bark Productions
Description

Discusses the importance of the Indigenous invention in the development of Canada.

Additional Material: The Birch Bark Canoe: Navigating a New World: 21st Century Curriculum Connections and  Video Resource for Manitoba Teachers (Grades 5-9).

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Bowwow Powwow

Alternate Title
Indian Education for All Language Arts Model Teaching Unit
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Indian Education for All Unit, Montana Office of Public Instruction
Description

Lesson plan for book written by Brenda J. Child and illustrated by Jonathan Thunder. Designed for Pre-K to Grade 2.

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Bwaanzhiiwi'onan = Regalia

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Nagaajiwanaang Genawendangig Anishinaabemowin
Description

Colouring book with Ojibwe and English text.

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Calls to Action: Truth, Reconciliation, and Indigenous Rights for Supportive Decision-Making in Healthcare

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jenny Morgan
Kim Jameson
Soodabeh Joolaee
Anita Ho
International Journal of Indigenous Health, vol. 16, no. 1, Honouring the Sacred Fire: Ending Systemic Racism toward Indigenous Peoples, 2021, pp. 243-260
Description

Examines what is needed to improve equitable health care for Indigenous populations in urban settings.  

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