A Teacher's Guide for Indian Shoes: A Novel by Cynthia Leitich Smith
Sample lesson focuses on one chapter in book which follows the adventures of grandfather and his grandson. Recommended grades 2-3.
Sample lesson focuses on one chapter in book which follows the adventures of grandfather and his grandson. Recommended grades 2-3.
Stories in book are based on accounts from Indigenous people who attended Kuper Island Residential School. Lesson plan is intended for use with Grades 9 and 10.
Examines the contemporary practices of craving and engraving walrus ivory.
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.
Political Economy Thesis (MA) -- Carleton University, 2021.
Using the experiences of Indigenous university students to discuss the importance of using Indigenous ways of knowing within contemporary school pedagogy.
Outlines the relationship between alcohol and money as a cultural and social framework in Chukotkan villages.
History Thesis (PhD) -- University of Waterloo, 2021.
Music and Culture Thesis (M.A) - Carleton University, 2019.
History Thesis (PhD) -- University of California San Diego, 2019.
Social Work Mémoire (MSW) -- University of Ottawa, 2019.
Designed to give teens and young adults with disabilities an improved quality of life, connection to culture and increased work-related skills.
Discusses the characteristics and uses of Pacific coast dugout canoes.