Artist Profile: Angelique Merasty
Documents & Presentations
Description
Biography of famed birch bark biter.
Four scenes, each taking place at a different location (Ottawa, Fort Garry, outside Fort Carleton and Fort Carleton) and involving individuals significant to the negotiations such as Governor Alexander Morris, James McKay, Chief Ahatahkakoop, Chief Mistawasis, Poundmaker and Peter Erasmus. Includes discussion questions and short biographies.
Resource uses the medicine wheel as tool for exploring the life of a residential school survivor.
Three thematic activities which explore knowledge transfer: learning through objects and tools, learning through making and learning through land and community.