Teacher Guide for A Gial Called ECHO: Learning about the History and Culture of the Métis Nation in Grades 6–8
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Rueben Boulette
Description
Excerpt contains overview about teaching Indigenous topics, and lesson one on Métis culture.
Timeline of Metis Resistance
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Leah Marie Dorian]
Description
Lists significant dates from 1811 to November 16, 1885.
Traditional Métis Medicines and Remedies
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Todd Paquin
Description
Student handout includes questions and activities.
Traditional Métis Socialization and Entertainment
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Todd Paquin
Darren R. Préfontaine
Patrick Young
Description
Module discusses both children's and adult's games and sporting activities, dancing, fiddling and traditional folksongs.
Traditional Métis Transportation
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Darren R. Préfontaine
Todd Paquin
Patrick Young
Description
Lesson plan discusses construction and use of canoes, York boats, and the Red River cart, as well as the role of snowshoes, dogs, and horses.
Trouble at Red River
Alternate Title
Unit 2: The Development of Western Canada
New Territories Join Canada
Flashback Canada
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
J. Bradley Cruxton
W. Doug Wilson
Description
Recommended for Grade 10 Social Studies.
Chapter 8 from Flashback Canada by J. Bradley Cruxton and W. Doug Wilson.
Can be used in conjunction with Spy Mission: The Trouble at Red River.
Unit 12: Métis Literature
Alternate Title
[Teacher Resource Guide: English 12 First Peoples]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Starla Anderson
Jo-Anne Chrona
David Ellison
Nora Greenway
Stephen Naylor ... [et al.]]
Description
Developed for grade twelve students. Presented in six parts: Introduction, Novel Study I: (Halfbreed by Maria Campbell), Novel Study II: (In Search of April Raintree by Beatrice Culleton), poetry, drama and humour.