Respecting Tobacco: Traditional vs. Commercial Use
Educational animated short (8:26 min.).
Educational animated short (8:26 min.).
Restoring Our Roots is research project that creates an inclusive sense of community using traditional land-based teachings to improve mental health by encourage Indigenous youth to reconnect with their own culture.
An overview of the research on Indigenous children's overrepresentation within the welfare system.
Looks at a project that interweaves Indigenous and Western point-of-views to improve emergency care for northern communities.
Examines an anti-racism educational program to address racism in Canada.
Anglophone Literatures and Cultures Thesis (PhD) -- Charles University, 2021.
Lesson plans for Grades 4--8. Indigenous Perspectives section begins on p. 329.
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".
Role playing game which involves John A. Macdonald asking students to become spies and send information back to the government. Suitable for Grades 5-11.
Story about a little Cree girl who helps her grandfather learn 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 6-9 (Grades 1-4). Text in English with some Cree vocabulary.
Communication and Culture Thesis (PhD) -- York University, 2021.
Website contains links to a series of 12 podcasts which explore the impact of words such as reconciliation, indian time, school, reserve, and savage. Host Kaniehti:io Horn engages in conversations with more than 70 people from 15 First Nations, Inuit and Métis communities.
History Thesis (MA) -- University of Saskatchewan, 2012.
Looks at the impact of decolonization within the mental health community amongst Canadian Indigenous populations.
Examines the role of ethnobotany in decolonization.
Discusses case study of traditional education and experiential learning in the Social Studies classroom. Activities would be suitable for Grades 9/10 and 11/12.
Discusses the importance of First Nations peoples' involvement in the conflict and the consequences for them once the war concluded.
General overview of historical context along with examples of specific schools for illustrative purposes and 'gap analysis' to recommend areas where further research is required. Second part of report is a more detailed summary of information on each school’s location and construction sequence, duration of operation, and reported cemeteries.
History Thesis (PhD) -- University of Manitoba, 2021.