Students' Experiences of Indigenous Community-Driven Postsecondary Wellness Education as a Means towards Individual & Collective Wellness
Education Thesis (MEd) -- University of Lethbridge, 2020.
Education Thesis (MEd) -- University of Lethbridge, 2020.
Attempts to identify, highlight and outline educational and social programs and interventions which address needs of 12- to 25-year-olds. Specifically looks what initiatives have been developed, where they have occurred, and what guiding principles and practices have led to success.
"This survey textbook overviews Native American literature from its origins in poems and creation myths of the continent's hundreds of Native cultures. Texts are organized with major sections on creation myths, fiction, poetry, and nonfiction/memoir."
Survey asked questions about ancestry, cultural-linguistic identity, participation in professional learning activities, language fluency, knowledge of specific Indigenous subject areas, and comfort level in integrating Indigenous perspectives in the classroom.
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Primary reading level storybook.
Discuss the disparity between Indigenous and non-Indigenous students in the subject of math and the factors that may shape this disparity.
History Thesis (M.A.)--University of Saskatchewan, 2017.
Compares culturally responsive teaching between Mi'kma'ki run schools and public schools for Indigenous students.
Discusses the long history of Indigenous agriculture, how plants from the New World spread to the Old. and the need to return to traditional practices and regain food sovereignty. Educators share their experiences and lesson plans which use the story of the Three Sisters to teach a variety of subjects. Created to accompany the video.
Series of five short videos which look at traditional Cree understandings of astronomy.