Aboriginal Elders: A Grade 12 Unit Lesson Plan
Discusses the importance of respect for Elders, their role as sources of knowledge, community leaders and carriers of culture, and the value of orality and learning through stories and conversation.
Discusses the importance of respect for Elders, their role as sources of knowledge, community leaders and carriers of culture, and the value of orality and learning through stories and conversation.
Content arranged under eight different categories: Theory and pedagogy, Curriculum development, Teacher perceptions, Teacher education, Culturally responsive case studies, Student attitudes toward mathematics, Standards, guidelines and recommendations, and Statistics.
Extensive list of titles with the applicable grade levels and subjects.
Research involved six in-person focus groups in three cities in November 2016: Dallas, Los Angeles, and Boston.
Discusses the need for culturally meaningful changes to the criteria for hiring Indigenous scholars in university settings to combat a history of western assumptions and standards that Indigenous scholars have been up against.
Compares archaeological of insects from the precontact site of Nunalleq with other data samples to demonstrate the value of the archaeoentomology to provide insight into past living conditions.
Discusses 12 options available to policy makers and provides cost estimates.
Related Material: 2014 Update; 2008 Report.
Statistics on tourist expenditures, average length of stay, and characteristics of domestic, US and overseas visitors along with brief discussion of surveys and research conducted by Indigenous Tourism Alberta and Destination Canada.
Analysis of 2019 survey, site visits, and inventory database, and Indigenous Tourism Canada's 2017 research on Alberta and Canada's supplier sector.
American Studies Thesis (PhD) -- Washington State University, 2019.
Discusses the practices that influence Indigenous graduate students in the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) educational fields.
Medical Scholarly Project (MD) -- Harvard Medical School, 2017.
Environmental Studies Major Paper (MES) -- York University, 2019.
History Thesis (PhD) - York University, 2019.
Compares Registered Indians to Canada's general population in three components: life expectancy, education and income.
Examines the role of archeology as both a the study of the past but also as a means to find a solutions for the future.
Discusses pre-contact structures and the techniques used in their construction.
Primary reading level storybook.
For use with the storybook Askî and Turtle Island.
Looks at college students reading Eric Gansworth's If I Ever Get Out of Here to determine if their perceptions change about inequalities felt by Indigenous people.
A study on special needs Indigenous students and the barriers they face within the American education system.
Retelling of traditional story.
Source: Man in the Moon: Sky Tales from Many Lands collected by Alta Jablow and Carl Withers.
Examines the influence of the Battle of Seven Oaks on the creation of Métis nationhood.
Traditional Sami story.
Source: The Storytelling Star by James Riordan.
Developed in conjunction with an exhibition featuring works by Bev Koski, Katie Longboat, Jean Marhsall, and Olivia Whetung.
Geography Thesis (MA) -- York University, 2019.
Colouring book with text in Ojibwe and English.
Recommended for Grade 3 students.
Looks at traditional childbirth practices of the Vuntut Gwitchin, Trondëk Hwëch’in, and Na-Cho Nyak Dun First Nations.
Resource for teaching number, pattern and space/shapes by incorporating images and forms used in First Nations art. Includes black line masters.
Primary source for titles was Amazon Best Sellers in Children’s Native Canadian Story Books, as well as publishers' web pages, and library and authors' lists. Objective was to identify fiction books for ages 0-18 written by Indigenous authors that contained reconciliation-related themes. More than 150 books met the inclusion criteria.
Material divided into seven categories: graphic novel, nonfiction, novel, play, poetry, short stories, and stories. Each entry contains summary, information about the author and list of titles also written by them.
Looks at a Cherokee language immersion school in Tahlequah, Oklahoma.
Looks at the history of two examples of regalia that traveled to France; one with a performer in Buffalo Bill's Wild West show in 1889 and the other worn by a performer at the Jardin d'Acclimation (a human zoo) in Paris in 1911.
Art History Thesis (M.A) -- Queen's University, 2019.
Education Thesis (PhD) - University of Toronto, 2019.