Indigenous Peoples and Canada: Language, History, Survival, and Resilience: An EAL Resource for CLB 5+
Designed for teachers of English as a Second Language.
Designed for teachers of English as a Second Language.
Includes discussion questions and activity ideas for each volume of the atlas.
Topics include climate change, demographics, Indigenous governance, housing, human rights, Indigenous languages, migration, famous people, original place names, residential schools, seasonal cycles, symbols, timeline, trade routes, and treaties, land disputes, agreements and rights.
Although activities were created for the giant floor map, they can be adapted to the printable tile version.
To accompany 5th edition of book written by Olive Patricia Dickason, William Newbigging and Cary Miller. Contains links to: chapter outlines; learning objectives; key terms, figures, or sites; study questions; essay questions; additional resources; and flashcards.
Brief list arranged under headings leaves and plants, berries, and barks, with location, description and uses.
Geography Thesis (MA) -- Concordia University, 2021.
Examines the changes to the delivery of Indigenous land based services to urban Indigenous communities during the COVID pandemic.
Examines the results of 11 studies on health care institutions that used culturally appropriate interventions when dealing with Indigenous patients.
Focuses on Indigenous vs. non-Indigenous representations of Indigenous peoples and their stories in film.
Additional material:
Examines maternal and child health from an Indigenous perspectives.
Links to pages for Sylix, Salteaux, Anishinabemowin (Algonquin), Cree, and Inuktitut languages, and Every Child Matters.
Series of 13 videos (each approximately 5 minutes long), geared toward children, explore how Indigenous knowledge and traditions have contributed to the modern world.
Historical background information and instructions for various ball games, lacrosse, target games, and wrestling.
Topics include the medicine wheel, circle of life, the sacred tree, relationship with the land, oral traditions, examples of plants and their uses, and traditional tobacco usages.
Primarily list of resources and excerpts from other documents.
A literature review on Indigenous fathers and their impact on the health of Indigenous children.
Power point and slide notes.
Indigenous Language Revitalization Project (MILR) -- University of Victoria, 2018.
Examines the company's role in fostering the development, promotion, collection and market for Inuit art. Suitable for Grades 4 to 12.
Includes instructions for 13 traditional games. Recommended for Grade Five.
Education Thesis (MA) -- University of Ottawa, 2021.
"Reprint of a work which was issued in two pts. in the 21st (1899-1900) and 43d (1925-1926) Annual Reports of the Bureau of American Ethnology."
Includes Onondaga, Seneca and Mohawk version.
Student handout.
Interdisciplinary Studies (MA) -- University of Northern British Columbia, 2020.
An investigation into whether framing water as a human right could increase support to provide cleaner water for the Indigenous communities.
An audio-visual learning tool about the use of Indigenous knowledge and customs by social workers as a means of healing for Indigenous populations.
Link included to the accompanying video on Youtube. (23:32)
Colouring storybook features a grandparent and grandchildren engaging in conversations about traditional teachings, when to begin and end harvesting, the equipment used, and processing and use of maple sugar. Text in English with some Ojibwe words interspersed.
Discusses educational and training approaches being employed to address racism experienced by Indigenous people seeking health care.
Primary-level storybook.
Individual games for teaching Dakota, Cree, Ojibwe, Oji-Cree and Dene.
Lists all 73 volumes edited by Reuben Gold Thwaites, with subject descriptions and links to full text in the Internet Archive.
Lesson plan to accompany the book Jingle Dancer by Cynthia Leitich Smith and illustrated by Cornelius Van Wright and Ying-Hwa Hu. Designed for use with Kindergarten to Grade 3 students.
Looks at the importance of building relationships when conducting research with Indigenous women living with HIV.
Art History Thesis (M.A) - Concordia University, 2015.
Children's storybook in Mi'kmaq and English. Contains links to audio of individual words or the entire page.
Website contains links to educational material for Kindergarten to Grade 12, including summary of housing topics, lessons plans, E-learning games and guides, and activity booklets. Content is arranged around 4 themes: traditional teaching of the community, First Nations housing topics, home maintenance and home safety.
Noted Canadian Cree artist discusses the evolution of his artist practice.
Duration: 50:56.
Story about a little Cree girl who helps her grandfather regain his language after he tells her about his experience of residential school, separation from his family and culture and loss of language.
Suitable for use with students aged 9-13 (Grades 4-7) who have completed three or more years of Cree language instruction.
Lesson plans for math, literacy and French as a second language using themes from the books The Water Walker, Sharing Our Stories, When We Are Kind, and Let's Play Waltes.
Uses the characters of turtle, wolf and beaver to educate the audience about treaties and the treaty relationship. Suitable for all ages.
Related Material: Student Workbook.