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Boye Ladd: A Visit from a Friend
Powwow dancer, Boye Ladd, relates traditional teachings on various topics relating to First Nations culture, including information about the sacred drum, respect for other people and groups, and the right to wear an eagle feather.
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Changing Attitudes, Touching Hearts
Relates how a cultural awareness workshop for staff initiated by chaplain Leonard Bananish has changed attitudes about Aboriginal inmates of the Thunder Bay district jail.
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Diversity in Learning: A Comparison of Traditional Learning Theories with Learning Styles and Cultural Values of Native American Students
First Nations Pedagogical Policy and Practice in Western Canada: A Case Study
Following the Trails of Our Ancestors: Re-Grounding Tłįchǫ Knowledge on the Land
In the Spirit of Our Ancestors
Indigenous Environmental Education for Cultural Survival
Integrating Aboriginal Teaching and Values into the Classroom
Looks at the relationship between self-esteem and educational attainment, strategies that work for Aboriginal students and the changes needed to honour Aboriginal students’ culture, language, world view and knowledge.
The Knowledge Holders: Imparting Wisdom at Tribal Colleges and Universities
Learning from Country
Learning from Native Adult Education
Mino-Yaa-Daa: An Urban Community-based Approach
A Pedagogical Aboriginal Paradigm
Seeds of Educational Sovereignty: Sisseton Wahpeton Cultivating Culturally-Centered Learning
The Spirit of the Drum
Drummer, Gerald Okanee, teaches traditional knowledge about the drum. He discusses the drum's use in prayer and healing, to lift spirits of individuals, and bring listeners closer to the Creators, spirits and God.
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The Spiritual Journey of Chief Dull Knife College
Sports System Works Against Aboriginal Athletes
Contends that graduates in the sports and recreational field do not learn what life is like in an Aboriginal community and so attempts to develop effective sports and recreation programs in the communities almost always fail.
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Teaching by the Medicine Wheel: An Anishinaabe Framework For Indigenous Education
Toward An Understanding of the Ecology of Indigenous Education
Discussess the challenges of implementing Indigenous education, from an Indigenous viewpoint.
Understanding the Heartbeat
Windspeaker Special Section: Education
Discusses aspects of education and learning in different disciplines, programs and locations in Canada and Greenland, with an emphasis on cultural content.
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