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Meridith Burles
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Comments on the success of the initiative including improved quality of care, elimination of travel barriers and increased awareness of oral health.
[Operation Water Spirit Thematic Units]: Grade Seven: Unit Scope and Introduction
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Safe Drinking Water Foundation
[Operation Water Spirit Thematic Units]: Grade Ten: Introduction
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Safe Drinking Water Foundation
[Operation Water Spirit Thematic Units]: Grade Two: Unit Scope and Introduction
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Safe Drinking Water Foundation
[Operation Water Spirit Thematic Units]: Nursery/Preschool/Kindergarten. Day 1: : First Nation Creation Stories
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Safe Drinking Water Foundation
The Paradox of Sherman Alexie's Reservation Blues
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ISSA Proceedings ; 2010
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International Society for the Study of Argumentation
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Comments on a novel which features an American Indian blues band named Coyote Springs.
Qalupalik: Lesson Plan
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[Nunavut Animation Lab]
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Target audience Grades three to six in the subject areas of First Nations, English, and Fine Arts. Accompanies animated film of same name.
QTC Final Report: Achieving Saimaqatigiingniq
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Qikiqtani Truth Commission Final Report: Achieving Saimaqatigiingniq
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Qikiqtani Truth Commission
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Commission was established to create a record of how government policies between 1950 and 1975 affected the Inuit living in the Baffin region. Report based testimonies and interviews, and archival research. Includes recommendations.
Raven Feather and the Tsimshian: A Look at The Mountain Goats of Temlaham illustrated by Elizabeth Cleaver
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Picturing Children and Youth: A Canadian Perspective
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Lisa Polkosnik
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This story illustrates the importance of respecting and protecting the environment and wild life.
Raven Imagery in Northwest Coast Indian Art
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Jessica Finch
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Discusses the importance of the Raven image in art to Native American Indian cultural groups of the Northwest Coast.
Raven Tales: Traditional Quileute Stories of Bayak, the Trickster
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Includes five stories: Raven and Bear; Raven and Fishduck; Raven and Mole; Raven and Skatefish; and Raven and Eagle.
Remembering Who You Are: The Synecdochic Self in Maria Campbell's "Half-Breed"
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Wayne K. Spear
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Extract from the author's doctoral thesis.
Seeing the Skies through Navajo Eyes: An Introduction to Cross-Cultural Astronomy
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Navajo Skies: An Introductory Guide to the Navajo Skies Planetarium Show
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Nancy C. Maryboy
David H. Begay
Ashley C. Teren
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Designed as a resource for planetariums, for middle school teachers, and a book that families can read together.
Sharing Aboriginal Stories: Eagle Feathers
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Circles of Intelligent Knowledge Program
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Roger Gardypie
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Very short pamphlet, written by a student, meant for use in the classroom as a tool to improve literacy. Text in English and Cree
Sherman Alexie and the New Native American Identity
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Erick Ortiz
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Comments on a prolific Native American author.
Speech, Language and Hearing Services to Indigenous People in Canada, Australia, New Zealand and the United States: A Literature Review and Report on Key Informant Interviews
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Speech, Language and Hearing Services to First Nations, Inuit and Métis Children in Canada, With a Focus on Children 0 to 6 Years of Age
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Canadian Association of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists
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Identifies common service barriers and highlights practices that address need for improved and appropriate services.
Stories of a New Agape in Action
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Presents 21 stories of healing and activities from different Canadian Anglican parishes.
Student Activities: Journeys of the Spirit III: A Collection of Writings by Aboriginal Literacy Students
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[Ningwakwe's] Healthy Life Series
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Nancy Cooper
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Accompanied by Journeys of the Spirit III: Teacher's Guide.
Supporting Native American Students along STEM [Science, Technology, Engineering and Math] Education Pathways: Findings from an Exploratory Study of South Dakota's Educational Landscape
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Becky Carroll
Heather Mitchell
Pamela Tambe
Mark St. John
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Study examined learning experiences of students in mathematics and science programs, barriers to continuing education in those fields, and existing supports for transition process. Contains stories of four individuals.
Tate and the Flyers
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Government of Saskatchewan
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Primary reading level storybook.
Teacher Resource Guide: English 10 and 11 First Peoples
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Karmen Brillon
Anne Hill
Carol Arnold
Starleigh Grass
Joyce Johnston ... [et al.]
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Topics include planning for instruction, instruction and assessments units, and text recommendations.
Teachings of the Seven Sacred / Seven Grandfathers: Basic Level Teachings Unit 1: Student Manual
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Ontario Native Literacy Coalition
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Students learn about the traits associated with each teaching: respect, wisdom, love, bravery, humility honesty, and truth and why they are important for living well.
Related material: Teacher's Manual.
Teachings of the Seven Sacred / Seven Grandfathers: Basic Level Teachings Unit 1: Teacher's Manual
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Ontario Native Literacy Coalition
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A series of lesson plans for each of the teachings: respect, wisdom, love, bravery, humility, honesty and truth. Related material: Student Manual.
Thirteen Moons Curriculum: Ojibway, Cree, Mohawk: Practitioner Guide LBS Levels 2 and 3
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Thirteen Moons Teacher's Guide
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Ontario Native Literacy Coalition
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Resource for instructing students in the teachings associated with the moons in the three cultures, as well as numbers, days of week, months, and seasons in each language.
Top Robert Pickton Cop in His Own Words: The Former Head of the Missing Women Task Force Speaks Out ...
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Oppal Commission
[Missing Women Commission of Inquiry Exhibit 111]
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Don Adam
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Explanation of actions taken throughout the investigation.
Originally published in the Vancouver Sun.
Vyid Ynji Tl'äkų: "I Let It Go Now"
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Based on presentations given at a three-day healing gathering held for residential school survivors in November 2009 at the Kwanlin Dün First Nation.
Waseteg: A Short Animated Film by Phyllis Grant: Teaching Guide
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National Film Board (NFB)
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For students from 8 to 12 years of age. For use with the film Waseteg.
What Their Stories Tell Us: Research Findings From the Sisters in Spirit Initiative
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Sisters In Spirit 2010 Research Findings
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Native Women's Association of Canada (NWAC)
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Report, based on five years of research into missing and murdered Aboriginal females in Canada, explores circumstances, root causes and trends of violence, numbers of missing/murdered women, and questions why this is occurring.
Where the Blood Mixes by Kevin Loring: Study Guide
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National Arts Centre English Theatre Programmes for Student Audiences; 2009-2010 Season
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Jane Moore
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Guide includes: synopsis of the play, history of Aboriginal theatre in Canada, information on residential schools, resources for further study, etc.
A Woodland Creation Story: A Concise Version
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Phyllis E. Wms. Bardeau
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Based on the Iroquois story as told by John A. Gibson in the 1890s. Done in a glossary format.
"You Wanted to Know Where You Were and Who I Was": Searching for Identity in Margaret Atwood's Surfacing and Sharon Butala's Wild Stone Heart: An Apprentice in the Fields
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Irena Dudová
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Examines two novels in the context of theories of ecofeminism.
English Language and Literature Thesis (B.A.)--Masaryk University, 2010.