The Barren Grounds: A Novel Study Unit
Designed for Grade 6 students.
Designed for Grade 6 students.
Discusses how European fashion influenced Hodinohso:ni styles.
Uses data from the 2016 Census of Population and the Remoteness Index Classification.
Pictures of animals accompanied by their names in English and heritage Michif.
Pictures of animals accompanied by their names in English and Northern Michif.
Although designed for use with a class trip to the festival by elementary and middle schools students, material stands alone.
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.
2nd edition.
Moose Hide Campaign is an Indigenous-led movement to engage men and boys in preventing violence against women and children. Site includes links to teacher resources such as a curriculum guide, lesson plans, and videos.
Tells some of the traditional stories associated with astronomical features of the night sky.
Children's book.
Designed to accompany videos featuring Inuit, First Nations, and Metis leaders.
Includes pictures of numerous examples of how quills were used for decorative purposes and instructions for various techniques.
Nine modules: Origins and Connections to the Land; Pre-Contact Cultures; Early European Exploration and Colonization; Nouvelle-France and Cultural Integration; French-English Rivalry; Refugees, Warriors and Reformers; Negotiating Confederation; Furs, Farms and the Métis; and Treaties, War, and the Changing West.
Integrates Dene, Inuvialuit and Inuinnait perspectives on history.
"Territorial Pilot 2011-2012".
Each month children take part in an activity which fosters cross-cultural understanding.
Three thematic activities which explore knowledge transfer: learning through objects and tools, learning through making and learning through land and community.
Special focus on Mi'kmaw culture and history. Lesson plans for Grades 4-9.
Involves an alien race arriving to inhabit earth and that the only hope for their continued existence is to sign a treaty. Students need to decide what aspects of their lifestyle they want to preserve and include them in the treaty terms. Leaders sign a document written in symbols they don't understand and subsequently legislation is enacted which makes the original inhabitants wards of the state.
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Discusses the importance of First Nations peoples' involvement in the conflict and the consequences for them once the war concluded.