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Castor Resartus: The Beaver Hat in History
Compilation of primary sources, mainly newspaper articles.
Changemakers Lesson Plans: Remote Learning
Lesson plans focus on Native Americans who are fighting invisibility and creating change through their work, contributions from the past, and current actions which will impact the future.
Culturally Competent Stewardship in Non-Indigenous Museums
Archaeology Thesis (MA) -- Simon Fraser University, 2022.
Digital Indigeneity: Digital Media's Uses for Identity Formation Education, and Activism by Indigenous People in the Northeastern United States
Evaluating the Impact of a Culturally Sensitive Art Program on the Resilience, Perceived Stress, and Mood of Urban American Indian Youth
Framing Colonialism: An Analysis of Kent Monkman’s mistikôsiwak (Wooden Boat People)
Discusses two-panelled work commissioned by the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. One panel, entitled Welcoming the Newcomers, depicts the moment of first contact, the other, entitled Resurgence of the People, depicts contemporary struggles of Indigenous peoples.
Garden of Relatives Coloring Book
Colouring pages based on design that features plants and the animals associated with them.
Indigenous Cultures
Indigenous Women's Voices: 20 Years on from Linda Tuhiwai Smith’s Decolonizing Methodologiesk
Indigi-Genuis
Series of 13 videos (each approximately 5 minutes long), geared toward children, explore how Indigenous knowledge and traditions have contributed to the modern world.
Inuit Art and HBC: Lesson Plan
Examines the company's role in fostering the development, promotion, collection and market for Inuit art. Suitable for Grades 4 to 12.
Kent Monkman: Life and Work
Kinscapes, Counter Histories, and Nineteenth-Century Tintypes
Examines a photograph of a North-West Mounted Police officer to discuss how Kinscape can be used to discover more interpretive possibilities within the history of the prairies.
Learn about Western Canada in the Early 1900s through the Art of C.D. Hoy: Teacher Resource Guide for Grades 7-12
Hoy was a photographer who worked in Quesnel, British Columbia at the start of the twentieth century, when the Fraser River and Cariboo Gold Rushes were taking place, resulting in different cultural groups coming together in one location. Many of his portraits were of Indigenous people living in the area. Designed to complement the online exhibition Through the Lens of C.D. Hoy: How a Chinese Canadian Photographer Memorialized a Community.
A Legal Love Letter to My Children: If These Beads Could Talk
Discusses possible changes to the legal system through Indigenous pedagogies.
Moccasin Economics: Entangled Museum Stories of Niitsitapi Women, Labor, and Footwear
Anthropology Thesis (PhD) -- University of Montana, 2022.
Motherland
Art Thesis (MA) -- University of Manitoba, 2022.
Navajo Patriarchy in a Twenty-First-Century World
Open Educational Resources: Native American Medicine
Compilation of previously published material.
Peace and Friendship: Living with the Land
Interviews conducted with Alan Syliboy, Albert Marshall, Michelle Marshall-Johnson, Catherine Anne Martin, Morgan Toney, Gerald Gloade, and Michelle Syliboy.
Reconciliation through Revitalization
For use with the article The Big Land, the Kayak and Reconciliation! by Lisa Jane Smith found on page 24 of Remembering the Children.
Rita Letendre's Astral Abstractions
Sovereign Graffiti on Haida Gwaii
Teacher Resource Guide for Grades 9-12: Learn about Family and Intergenerational Knowledge through the Art of Annie Pootoogook
Includes artist biography, learning activities, explanation of her style and technique, image file, and link to book about the artist.
Through Our Eyes: Expressions of First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Cultures: Grade 9 NAC 10
Uses video clips by five Indigenous artists as a starting point for discussion, writing and research activities.
The Time Is Now: The Power of Native Representation in Entertainment: Guide for Industry Professionals
Topics include basics, best practices in storytelling and working with Indigenous communities, creating authentic content and using Native talent.
Traditional Alaska Transition Skills: Introduction to Dene Athabascan Beading
Designed to give teens and young adults with disabilities an improved quality of life, connection to culture and increased work-related skills.
Transformative Opportunities through Decolonizing and Indigenizing Museums: People, Collections, Exhibitions
Cultural Studies (PhD) -- Queen's University, 2022.