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Battle Over Bison: The Intertribal Bison Cooperative, The National Wildlife Federation, and the Effort to Save Yellowstone Bison
Beaver, Bison, and Black Robes: Montana's Fur Trade, 1800-1860
Discusses how the demand for beaver pelts brought about a new economy, the shift from hunting beaver to hunting bison, and the impact of missionaries.
Chapter from Chapter from Montana: Stories of the Land by Krys Holmes..
Buffalo Past and Present
Uses the Madison Buffalo Jump State Park as a starting point to discuss the buffalo's importance in the economies, cosmologies, social organization, and spiritual life of Indigenous peoples of the plains. Recommended for use with Grade 9-12 students.
The Caribou Feed Our Soul
Book recommended for Grades 3-7.
Chíin: Salmon
Science unit also teaches Haida vocabulary. Intended for use with Grades K-1.
Accompanying Material: Teacher Resources.
A Complex Culture of the British Columbia Plateau: Traditional Stl'átl'imx Resource Use
Cross-Curricular Connect: The Last of the Buffalo
Resource uses the painting by Albert Bierstadt to teach close reading skills, allegory and the importance of wildlife conservation. Includes links to interactive puzzle, team-building game, sorting activity, game-based art survey and inquiry study.
Ecosystems: Understanding Our Place in the Natural World: An Integrated Science Learning Unit for Grade 7 Students
Environment and Economic Development: Co-Managing a National Park While Stimuling Community Development in Churchill (MB)
Exploring Inuit Culture Curriculum
First Nations, Salmon Fisheries and the Rising Importance of Conservation: Report to the Pacific Fisheries Resource Conservation Council
First Nations Traditional Teaching Units
The Giant Bear: Book Study
The Giant Bear: Junior Book Study
Gitxaała Marine Use Planning: Marking Indigenous Jurisdiction in Contemporary Aboriginal-State Relations
Grades K-3 Lesson 3: Seya's Song
For use with Seya's Song by Ron Hirsch, a story book about the importance of relationship between S'Kallam people and the salmon. Some S'Klallam words are included in the text.
'His Knowledge and My Knowledge': Cree and Ojibwe Traditional Environmental Knowledge and Sturgeon Co-Management in Manitoba
Idaa Trail: Lessons from the Land: Teacher's Guide & Lesson Plans
Indigenous Peoples Atlas of Canada: Teacher's Kit for Giant Floor Map
Topics include climate change, demographics, Indigenous governance, housing, human rights, Indigenous languages, migration, famous people, original place names, residential schools, seasonal cycles, symbols, timeline, trade routes, and treaties, land disputes, agreements and rights.
Although activities were created for the giant floor map, they can be adapted to the printable tile version.
The Kwakwaka'wakw: A Study of a North Pacific Coast People and the Potlatch
Lesson Plan:; S'Klallam Duck Hunting
Recommended for Grades 4-8.
The Management of Fisheries and Oceans in Canada's Western Arctic: Report of the Standing Senate Committee on Fisheries and Oceans
Niitsitapiisini: Our Way of Life: The Story of the Blackfoot People
Ojibwa Fisheries, Commercial Fisheries Development and Fisheries Administration, 1873-1915: An Examination of Conflicting Interest and the Collapse of the Sturgeon Fisheries of the Lake of the Woods
Saskatchewan History - The First Peoples: Plains First Nations
[Saskatoon Public Schools -Treaty Education Resources]: Grade Two
Science, Local Knowledge and Exclusionary Practices: Lessons From the Alta Dam Case
State of the World's Minorities and Indigenous Peoples 2012: Events of 2011: Focus on Land Rights and Natural Resources
Strategies for a Living Earth: Examples From Canadian Aboriginal Communities
Summary of Elders' Interviews -- Support from Anthropological Sources
Traditional Alaska Transition Skills Salmon: Our Way of Life
Designed to give teens and young adults with disabilities an improved quality of life, connection to culture and increased work-related skills. Covers salmon fishery, subsistence fishing and career opportunities in the industry.
Where the Clouds Stand: Australian Aboriginal Relationships to Water, Place and the Marine Environment in Blue Mud Bay, Northern Territory
Winter Fishing 2013 Lac La Ronge, Sask.
Winter Fishing 2013 Lac La Ronge, Sask. [Dene Version]
X’aat: Salmon
Science unit also teaches Tlingit vocabulary. Lesson plans intended for Grades K-1.
Accompanying Material: Teacher Resources.