Sterling, Shirley

Shirley Sterling

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Commentary: Joseph Bruchac

Alternate Title
Teaching Multicultural Literature: A Workshop for the Middle Grades
Workshop 3: Research and Discovery
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Author/Creator
Shirley Sterling
Laura Tohe
Joseph Bruchac
Brief interview with well-known writer discusses the residential boarding school program in the United States, in particular the Carlisle Indian Industrial School.
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Invitation to Joeyaska

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Shirley Sterling
BC Studies, no. 131, Autumn, 2001, pp. 7-8
Story of UBC professors taking a cultural tour of a sweat lodge and home of Seepeetza on the Joeyaska Indian Reserve #2 near Merritt.
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Yaya’ and the Firbough: A Philosophy of Respect

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Shirley Sterling
Canadian Journal of Environmental Education, vol. 7, no. 1, Spring, 2002, pp. 43-53
The Nlakapamux concept of respect is explored as lived by an Nlakapamux grandmother and transmitted through narratives about her.
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Yetko and Sophie: Nlakapamux Cultural Professors

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Shirley Sterling
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 26, no. 1, Exemplary Indigenous Education, 2002, pp. 4-10
Discusses education in an Nlakapamux narrative regarding identifying success in contemporary settings; article adapted from author's doctoral dissertation.
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