Improving Literacy is in the Bag
Promotes the concept of Storysacks, a technique developed in England, and how First Nations in Canada have adapted it.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.22.
Promotes the concept of Storysacks, a technique developed in England, and how First Nations in Canada have adapted it.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.22.
Examines a workshop designed to help members of the Upper Nicola take meaningful control of their own educational system.
Looks at Indigenous child development through the use of a medicine wheel.
Includes a report from the Cariboo Tribal Council, today known as the Northern Shuswap Tribal Council, entitled "Faith Misplaced: Lasting Effects of Abuse in a First Nations Community".
Looks at both the effects of Indigenous band-controlled schools on Indigenous students.
Introduction and letter from Indian Agent dated June 4th, 1895 to his superior regarding abuse taking place at the school. Recommends that a teacher should be brought before the Magistrate, fined, and dismissed.
Looks at negative reactions for Indigenous students in a University Anthropology class and what can be learned to improve Indigenous education.