Aboriginal Awareness Workshop: Alberta Region Module
Brief overview for orientation of departmental employees.
Brief overview for orientation of departmental employees.
Series of videos and transcripts with mathematical themes, most of which are translated into various Indigenous languages. Teaching guides can be found under classroom resources section.
Six pages are images from Sacred Feminine and IKWE colouring books.
Compares Registered Indians to Canada's general population in three components: life expectancy, education and income.
Retelling of traditional story.
Source: Man in the Moon: Sky Tales from Many Lands collected by Alta Jablow and Carl Withers.
Colouring book with text in Ojibwe and English.
Lesson plan for book written by Brenda J. Child and illustrated by Jonathan Thunder. Designed for Pre-K to Grade 2.
Contains links to lists of: film for screening; production/media; film festivals; curricular supports; projects/others and check list for assessing films.
Designed as a brief introduction to the issues for educators.
Uses chapters from book by Daniel Heath Justice as a tool to educate teachers.
Education Thesis (MEd) -- Vancouver Island University, 2019.
Designed for Grade 4.
Book is Margaret Pokiak-Fenton's memoir about attending residential school for two years. This lesson plan uses Grade 6 Program Learning Outcome (PLO)s.
Looks at the challenges for Indigenous students entering post-secondary education.
For use with the article The Business That Created a Country found on p. 6 of the special issue "How Furs Built Canada" in Kayak: Canada's History Magazine for Kids. Suitable for Grades1 to 5.
Colouring book created for Ojibwe language immersion. Text in Ojibwe with Ojibwe-English glossary of terms.
"Field Validation Version."
Retelling of a traditional story. Suggested age range 6-11 years.
Retelling of a traditional story.
Special digital edition of Canada's History's magazine for children Kayak. Suitable for ages 7-12
Designed for teachers of English as a Second Language.
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.
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.
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.
For use with article Last Battle of Seven Oaks, written by Heather Wright and illustrated by Celia Krampien found on p. 30 of the special issue "How Furs Built Canada" of Kayak: Canada’s History Magazine for Kids. Suitable for Grades 2-6.
Designed for Grades 3-8. Information from the article Fur Trade Times in the special issue of Kayak magazine How Furs Built Canada. Students play a class game of "I Have ... Who Has?"
Designed for Grades 4-9.
For use with Grades 4-9.
Designed for Grades 4-9.
Designed for Grades 10-12.
Designed for Grade 4.
Book about the nighttime activities of animals on the Pacific Northwest coast. Recommended for Kindergarten to Grade Four.
Created for Grade 4.
Lesson plans suitable for Grades 4 to 6.
Advanced reading copy. "Middle reader nonfiction: Ages 9-12."
Retelling of traditional story.
Developed to accompany the exhibition Resilience which featured Indigenous women artists' works displayed on billboards in inner cities and on highways.
Related material: Project Templates; curatorial essay The Resilient Body by Lee-Ann Martin and her curator's talk.
Lists approximately 150 works.
Communication Thesis (PhD) -- Carleton University, 2020.
Young children's about the long fight for equal funding for First Nations' education before the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal.
Discusses the need for a more collaborative approach in addressing Indigenous educational gaps.
Education Thesis (MEd) -- University of Lethbridge, 2020.
Using the experiences of Indigenous university students to discuss the importance of using Indigenous ways of knowing within contemporary school pedagogy.
Series of five short videos which look at traditional Cree understandings of astronomy.
General information on treaties in Canada.