Chief Joseph's Own Story
E-Books
Author/Creator
Young Joseph
Description
From the North American Review, April, 1879.
Examines a collaboration between the Walpole Island First Nation and the neighboring Wallaceburg District Secondary School to improve the education of Indigenous students and what can be learned to address persistent educational issues for Indigenous populations nationwide.
A personal reflection of a non-Indigenous researcher conducting research in within Indigenous communities.
Historical note:
On 2 May 1885 Lieutenant Colonel William Otter was defeated by Poundmaker's war chief Fine-Day at the Battle of Cut Knife near Battleford, SK. A flying column of Canadian militia and army regulars was defeated by Poundmaker despite their use of a Gatling gun.Examines the use of computers and technology to help preserve Indigenous culture, history, and language for future generations to learn from.