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Addressing Rangatahi Education: Challenges after COVID-19
[Anishinabee Colouring Sheets]
Six pages are images from Sacred Feminine and IKWE colouring books.
Ava and the Little Folk: Traditional Story Study
Geared toward Grades 6 to 8. Tells the story of an Inuit orphan who, abandoned by his village, ends up living with a group of magical dwarfs.
Balancing History
Created to be used with the article Warp, Weft, Weave: Joining Generations published in vol. 53, Issue, 3, 2020 of British Columbia History magazine. Designed for students in Grades 8 to 12.
Books about, or Featuring, American Indians That Are Not Recommended
Annotated list gives reasons why material is considered inappropriate.
Bowwow Powwow
Lesson plan for book written by Brenda J. Child and illustrated by Jonathan Thunder. Designed for Pre-K to Grade 2.
The Building of a Canoe
Brief text accompanied by archival photographs. Suitable for use with elementary school students.
Camp Setup = Dechı̨tah ats’et’ı̨ gha seenı ́ots’ı̨ ́ ɂáh
Describes setting up a tent and benefits of spruce matting.
Colouring Book
Teaches children the alphabet using images and brief explanations about how they relate to Metis culture. Words are in English and Southern Michif.
COVID-19: The Impact of Limited Internet Access and Issues Social Distancing for Native Students
Creating a Sacred Place to Support Young American Indian and Other Learners in Grades K-3 [vol. 1 and 2]
[Cultural Context of Educational Evaluation: A Native American Perspective: Workshop Proceedings]
Dene Laws = Mek’éé Dene Ts’ı̨lı
Elders' brief descriptions of nine rules to live by.
The Destiny of Education for First Nations Children : Priority Intervention Areas
The Effects of COVID-19 on Māori Education Outcomes
[Exploring the Languages of Métis]
Designed for Grade 4.
First Nation Schools Reopening Considerations and Template: Draft
First Nations Population Health and Wellness Agenda: Summary of Findings
FNESC/FNSA Teacher Resource Guides Units, Lessons, and Activities for Blended or Remote Learning Contexts
Funding Options for Nunavut Schools: Discussion Paper
Governor of the Dew by Floyd Favel and The Velvet Devil by Andrea Menard: Study Guide
The Great Winter Dance
Primarily the story Lake Tribe's Song of Today. Suitable for use with elementary school students.
Handbook on Approaches to Teaching about Treaty Education Grades 3-5
History Underground: The Road to Reconciliation
Discusses project which used experiential learning to deepen secondary students' understanding of Indigenous issues and the meaning of reconciliation.
Idaa Trail: Lessons from the Land: Teacher's Guide & Lesson Plans
In Our Own Words: Bringing Authentic First Peoples Content to the K-3 Classroom
Indian Shoes Readers Theater: "Don't Forget the Pants!"
Script adapted from one of the short stories in Indian Shoes. Through students reading parts in script activity is meant to develop reading fluency.
Indigenous Australians and the COVID-19 Crisis: Perspectives on Public Policy
Indigenous Knowledge and Pedagogy in First Nations Education: A Literature Review with Recommendations
Indigenous Peoples' Day Lesson Plan: Remote Learning
Involves students researching leaders Nicolle Gonzalez, Roxanne White, Madonna Thunderhawk, and Auntie Pua Case and their work using ancestral knowledge to protect the sacred.
Infrastructure and Funding in First Nations Education: A Literature Review and Summary-Recommendations
Ke Kinu’tmui Ta’n Teli L’nui’simk, Kiju
Children's storybook in Mi'kmaq and English. Contains links to audio of individual words or the entire page.
The Kwakwaka'wakw: A Study of a North Pacific Coast People and the Potlatch
Learn-Ed Nations Inventory: A Tool for Improving Schools with American Indian and Alaska Native Students
Learning Resources Evaluation Guidelines
Includes information on the process, guiding principles, general and specific criteria, types of learning resources, oral literature and terminology.
Lesson Focus: B.C.’s First Peoples. How has the Potlatch in Coastal BC changed or stayed the same over time?
Recommended for Grade 3 Social Studies.
Lesson: The 13 Moons
Literature Review on Racism and the Effects on Aboriginal Education
Many Voices, Many Journeys: Symposium Report
Math First Peoples Teacher Resource Guide: Elementary and Secondary
[Métis Community & Kinship]
Designed for Grades 4-9.
[The Métis Sash]: Lesson Plan
For use with Grades 4-9.
[Métis Scrip]: Lesson Plan
Designed for Grades 4-9.
[Métis Scrip]: Lesson Plan
Designed for Grades 10-12.
Mi'kmaq Creation Story
[Michif Language Lesson: Cultural Items]
Designed for Grade 4.
Missing Nimâmâ: Guide for Secondary Classroom Use
Moose Hide = Golǫdhéh
Describes the process of preparing and curing moose hide.
My Seasonal Round: An Integrated Unit for Elementary Social Studies and Science
Seasonal round refers to First Nations groups' cycle of moving from one resource-gathering area to another throughout the year. This resource looks patterns in four geographic regions in British Columbia and explores topics such habitat, natural resources, and stability and change. Revised version.
Related material: Blackline masters.