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Spy Mission: The Trouble at Red River

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Antony Caruso
Description

Role playing game which involves John A. Macdonald asking students to become spies and send information back to the government. Suitable for Grades 5-11.

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Star Lore of the Cree

Alternate Title
Cree Star Map
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Judy Volk
Description

Includes stories about stars and constellations such as the Sweat Lodge, the Great Bear Hunt, the Dog Stars, and Kokominakasis.

Related resource: Cree Star Map

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Star Stories

Alternate Title
The Girl and Her Seven Brothers
Poia's Journey
Quillwork Girl and Her New Seven Brothers
The Lover Star
Itcohorucika and His Brothers
The Fox and the Stars
The Younger Sister
The Never-ending Bear Hunt
The Star That Does Not Move
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian
Description

Series of nine short animated videos which tell traditional Ankara, Blackfoot, Cheyenne, Chipewyan, Ho-Chunk, Chippewa, Cree, Mohawk, and Paiute stories about how certain stars and constellations came to be.

 

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Stare Lore of the Dakota and Lakota

Alternate Title
Constellation Guide = Makoce Wicanhpi Wowapi
Dakota and Lakota Star Map
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Judy Volk
Description

Brief description of stories associated with stars and constellations such as Agleoeka (Cygnus), Chanśáśa ipúsye (dried or red willow), Gleœka Wakaŋ (Sacred Hoop), Keya (Pegasus), and Wanagi Tacanku (Milky Way).

Related resources: Constellation Guide; Dakota and Lakota Star Map

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Stealing the Sun: Surface Area of Rectangular Prisms

Alternate Title
First Nations and Stereotypes in Math
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Centre for Urban Schooling, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto
Description

Grade 6 Math lesson uses a Haida creation story as a starting point for exploring the concept of surface area.

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Steering through Métis Feminism

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lindsay DuPré
Lucy Fowler
Pawaatamihk, vol. 1, no. 1, 2023, pp. 134-150
Description

Discusses the need for Métis centered approached to feminism to create a new form of knowledge.  

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Still Here, Now

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Danielle Lussier
Pawaatamihk, vol. 1, no. 1, 2023, pp. 4-6
Description

A poem about the connection between clothing and culture.

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Struggles and Triumphs (Editorial)

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Verna Kirkness
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 18, no. 2, 1991, pp. 109-110
Description

An introduction by the editor to articles presented in this issue.

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Study Guide for "The Whole Country Was ... 'One Robe'": The Little Shell Tribe's America: A Montana Tribal Histories Project Book

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Nicholas Vrooman
Description

To accompany book of the same title. The book integrates Canadian and American history of the groups which lived in the "borderlands", specifically members of Little Shell who were considered "Landless Indians" until 2019 when the tribe finally gained federal recognition in the United States.

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Taking Action against Substance Abuse

Alternate Title
User Report (Solicitor General Canada, Ministry Secretariat) ; no. 1992-17
Aboriginal Policing Series
Inventory of Aboriginal Policing Programs in Canada ; part VI
E-Books
Author/Creator
Julie Jarvis
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Tate and the Flyers

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Government of Saskatchewan
Description

Primary reading level storybook.

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Tea Time

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Lynn Swift
Gail Martindale
Suzanne Camp
Description

Lesson plan for use with Relatives with Roots written and illustrated by Leah Marie Dorion.

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Telling Our Twisted Histories

Web Sites » Organizations
Media » Sound Recordings
Author/Creator
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)
Kaniehti:io Horn
Terre Innue
Description

Website contains links to a series of 12 podcasts which explore the impact of words such as reconciliation, indian time, school, reserve, and savage. Host Kaniehti:io Horn engages in conversations with more than 70 people from 15 First Nations, Inuit and Métis communities.

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