Aboriginal Perspectives
Aboriginal Resource "Must Have" List 2019/2020
Extensive list of titles with the applicable grade levels and subjects.
Adding a Disability Perspective When Reading Adolescent Literature: Sherman Alexie's The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
After This, Nothing Happened: Indigenous Academic Writing and Chickadee Peoples’ Words
Afterword
Alego Written and Illustrated by Ningeokuluk Teevee
Study guide for the book about a young Inuit girl's day on the land with her grandmother.
Suitable for PreK to Grade 2.
Almighty Voice and His Wife: Education Guide
Atchakosuk: Ininewuk Stories of the Stars
Discusses Ininewuk (Cree) perspectives of astronomy, including mythology, stories and unique interpretations.
Bat Steals the Moon
Retelling of traditional story.
Source: Man in the Moon: Sky Tales from Many Lands collected by Alta Jablow and Carl Withers.
Battle of the Northern Lights
Traditional Sami story.
Source: The Storytelling Star by James Riordan.
Being an Indigenous CRC in the Era of the TRC #Notallitscrackeduptobe
Beyond Beauty, Reservations Hold Promise of Economic Sustainability
Book Guide for How Raven Got His Crooked Nose: An Alaskan Dena'ina Fable Retold by Barbara J. Atwater and Ethan J. Atwater, Illustrated by Mindy Dwyer
Recommended for Grade 3 students.
Book Reviews
Canadian Indian Literary Nationalism?: Critical Approaches in Canadian Indigenous Contexts – A Collaborative Interlogue
Canadian Indigenous Books for Schools: Selected and Evaluated by Teacher-Librarians and Educators: 2019/20
Canadian Indigenous Books for Schools: Selected & Evaluated by Teacher-Librarians and Educators, 2018/19
Child-Targeted Assimilation: An Oral History of Indian Day School Education in Kahnawà:ke
Chilocco Survivors: Contested Discourses in Narrative Responses to Ponca Alcohol Abuse
A Collection of Native American Literature for Children K-8
Colonial Violence in Sixties Scoop Narratives: From In Search of April Raintree to A Matter of Conscience
Community Mobilisation Dialogue With Aboriginal Communities
Conflict and Culture: A Discourse Analysis of Public Texts on an Indigenous New Zealand Tertiary Institution
Creative Writing, Publishing and the Empowerment of Inuit
Adult Learners
Curating an Exhibition about Inuit Residential School Survivors: An Interview with Heather Igloliorte
Dakota Seek Harmony With Universe
Dear Readers
Decolonising Testimony: On The Possibilities and Limits of Witnessing
Decolonizing Science Education and the Science Teacher: A White Teacher's Perspective
The Development of Oral Narrative in First Nations Students
Digital Storytelling and Implicated Scholarship in the Classroom
Disordered Dependencies: The Impact of Language Loss and Residential Schooling on Indigenous Peoples
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The Ecstasy of Rita Joe by George Ryga: Study Guide
Plot of novel involves a young Shuswap woman who leaves her reserve for the city and is ultimately raped and murdered. Includes overview of play, biography of playwright and director, and focus questions.
Educator's Guide: Why Indigenous Literatures Matter
Uses chapters from book by Daniel Heath Justice as a tool to educate teachers.
Eleven Years of Implementing Traditional Yup'ik Oral Stories in the Elementary Classroom
The Experimental Eskimos
Explorations in Canadian History:; What Can We Learn about Local First Nations Families and Residential Schools from Canada’s History?
Lesson plan uses the books : Shi-Shi-Etko, Shin-Chi’s Canoe, and Stolen Words.
Geologic Oral Traditions
Lesson involves the Aleutians oral traditions regarding tsunamis, volcanoes and earthquakes. Suitable for Grades 5-6.
Related Material: Legends animated video.
Grandmothers of the Métis Nation: A Living History with Dorothy Chartrand
Hearts Around the Fire: First Nations Women Talk About Protecting and Preserving First Nations Cultures in Saskatchewan Public Education Systems
High School Literature: Book 1
Lessons centred around Basket Bay History as told by Robert Zuboff; Raven Boat as told by Jennie White; and Kaakex'wti as told by Willie Marks.
High School Literature: Book 2
Lessons centred around First Russians as told by Charlie White; Kaats' as told by J.B. Fawcett; Raven, the Rock, and the King Salmon as told by James Klanott; and The Coming of the First White Man as told by George Betts.
High School Literature: Book 3
High School Literature: Book 4
Lessons centre on the Origin of the Killer Whale, Mosquito, and Tlingit Renaissance.
High School Literature: Book 5
Lessons center on Raven, Some Slices of Salmon: Entering the Salmon Stream, Raven and the Deer, and Tlingit Language and Oral Literature Research.
Honoring Elders: Aging, Authority, and Ojibwe Region
How Coyote Created the Sun
Retelling of a traditional story. Suggested age range 6-11 years.
How Coyote Made the Stars
Retelling of a traditional story.