Methot, Suzanne
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[Whispering in Shadows]
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Suzanne Methot
Quill & Quire, vol. 66, no. 7, July 2000, p. 7
Description
Brief book review of: Whispering in Shadows by Jeanette Armstrong.
Athlii Gwaii: The Line at Lyell: Educational Resource
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Docs for Schools
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Suzanne Methot
Description
Teacher's guide to accompany documentary by Jeff Bear and Marianne Jones about the decision by Haida Elders to occupy the front lines in a logging blockade which took place in the winter of 1985-1986. Highlights the Haida's relationship with the land, and respect for Elders and their roles in Indigenous society.
Creator's Game: The Quest for Gold and the Fight for Nationhood: Educational Resource
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Docs for Schools
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Suzanne Methot
Description
Teacher's guide for use with documentary which looks at the Iroquois Nationals, a lacrosse team from Six Nations of the Grand River Territory, their efforts to win a gold medal at the World Indoor Lacrosse Championship, and the controversy which erupted when they traveled with Haudenosaunee Confederacy passports.
Land of Oil and Water: Educational Resource
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Docs for Schools
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Suzanne Methot
Description
Teacher's resource for use with Land of Oil and Water a documentary by Warren Cariou and Neil McArthur about the issues surrounding the possible development of oil sands found in Northern Saskatchewan.
Mémére Métisse = My Métis Grandmother: Educational Resource
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Suzanne Methot
Description
Teacher's guide for use with the documentary Mémére Métisse by filmmaker Janelle Wookey, who sets out to understand why her grandmother has denied her Métis roots.
Mohawk Girls: Educational Resource
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Docs for Schools
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Suzanne Methot
Description
Teacher's guide for use with Mohawk Girls, a documentary by Tracey Deer about the lives of three girls from Kahnawake Reserve and the issues they face.
Documentary.
Music Is the Medicine: Educational Resource
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Docs for Schools
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Suzanne Methot
Description
Teacher's guide for the documentary which follows blues-rock guitarist and singer-songwriter Derek Miller, a Mohawk from the Six Nations of the Grand River Territory, as he releases a CD.
Pushing the Line: Art without Reservations: Educational Resource
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Docs for Schools
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Suzanne Methot
Description
Teacher's guide to accompany the documentary by Lisa Jackson about contemporary West Cost artists, including Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas, Dempsey Bob, Andrew Dexel and Marianne Nicolson.
Qapirangajuq: Inuit Knowledge and Climate Change: Educational Resource
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Docs for Schools
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Suzanne Methot
Description
Teacher's guide for use with the documentary directed by Zacharias Kunuk, in which Elders and hunters discuss how global warming has impacted their way of life.
Reel Injun: On the Trail of the Hollywood Indian: Education Resource
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Docs for Schools
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Suzanne Methot
Description
Teacher's resource for use with the documentary which explores the history of stereotypical portrayals of Indigenous peoples in films.
The Life You Want: A Young Woman's Struggle through Addiction: Educational Resource
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Docs for Schools
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Suzanne Methot
Description
To accompany documentary directed by Michelle Derosier about 22-year-old Fort Hope (Eabametoong First Nation) resident Doris Slipperjack and her struggle to overcome her addiction to Oxycontin.
Documentary.
Thirst: Educational Resource
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Docs for Schools
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Suzanne Methot
Description
Teacher's guide for use with Thirst, a short documentary by Gail Maurice about the lack of clean, safe water in First Nations communities. Focuses on Keewaywin First Nation in northern Ontario.
Tunniit: Retracing the Lines of Inuit Tattoos: Educational Resource
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Docs for Schools
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Suzanne Methot
Description
Teacher's guide for use with Tunniit: Retracing the Lines of Inuit Tattoos, a documentary by Alethea Arnaquq-Bari.
Unreserved: The Work of Louie Gong: Educational Resource
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Docs for Schools
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Suzanne Methot
Description
Teacher's guide for use with documentary directed by Tracy Rector about the artist, activist and teacher who designs shoes, T-shirts and skateboard decks using Coast Salish artistic forms.
A Guide to Including Aboriginal Perspectives
Web Sites » Personal
Author/Creator
[Suzanne Methot]
Description
Briefly covers topics such as authenticity, diversity, Elders/resource people, sacred objects, cultural appropriation, using symbols to create inclusion, and cultural protocols.
Aboriginal Peoples in Canada: Terminology
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Suzanne Methot]
Description
Includes brief definitions for terms such as Indian, Métis, Inuit, First Nation, band, and reserve, general guidelines and map of cultural groups at time of contact.
Aboriginal Veterans & Warriors
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Suzanne Methot]
Description
Teacher resource suitable for Grades 6, 7, 8 and 10. Primarily uses 55 Years of Resistance Comic Book by Gord Hill and Native Soldiers, Foreign Battlefields by Janice Summerby.
Aboriginal Worldviews
Web Sites » Personal
Author/Creator
[Suzanne Methot]
Description
Briefly discusses topics such as the significance of the circle, community, the drum, interconnectedness, land and identity, and ways of knowing.
Discrimination and Identity
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Suzanne Methot]
Description
Teacher resource for use with April Raintree (Grades 7-9) and In Search of April Raintree (Grades 10-12).
First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Education: Overcoming Gaps in Provincial Funded Schools
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Kelly Gallagher-Mackay
Annie Kidder
Suzanne Methot
Description
Examines programs and resources supporting the knowledge and resource gaps facing Aboriginal students.
Fishing for Put-Ups
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Suzanne Methot]
Description
Elementary teacher resource for use with I Like Who I Am by Tara White.
King Provides Big Payoff to Devoted Fans
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Suzanne Methot
Windspeaker, vol. 23, no. 8, November 2005, p. 20
Description
Book review of: A Short History of Indians in Canada by Thomas King.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.24.
Respect the Water #1
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Suzanne Methot]
Description
Teacher resource for Grades 5 and 8 utilizes the poem Water/El Agua by Jorge Argueta, video The Story of Bottled Water, and article No Running Water by Helen Fallding to explore issues surrounding the environment, the impact of human behaviour, and how we can maintain healthy and sustainable ecosystems.
Respect the Water #1
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Suzanne Methot]
Description
Teacher's resource for Grades 5 and 8 utilizes the poem “Water/El Agua, video The Story of Bottled Water, and the article No Running Water by Helen Fallding to explore issues surrounding the environment, the impact of human behavior on it, and the role of the public engagement in maintaining healthy, sustainable ecosystems.
Respect the Water #2
Alternate Title
Respect for Water no. 2
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Suzanne Methot]
Description
Grade 6 educator's resource for teaching about Aboriginal perspectives on respecting the environment, cultural teachings about women's responsibility for water, and the relationships between all living things.
For use with video about Ojibwa Grandmother Josephine Mandamin's walk around the Great Lakes, A River Ran Wild by Lynne Cherry, and "No Running Water" by Helen Falding.