Aboriginal Cultures in Urban Settings: A Wealth of Our Heritage
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Regroupement des centres d’amitié autochtones du Québec (RCAAQ)
Examines main research reports used in the recognition process for: Mattawa/Ottawa River; Killarney; Georgian Bay; Abitibi-Inland; Rainy Lake/Lake of the Woods; and Northern Lake Superior communities.
Uses historical documents in conjuction with Louise Erdrich’s The Round House, Sherman Alexie’s The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian and Dreaming in Indian: Contemporary Native American Voices. Developed for use in Advanced Placement English Literature or Language classroom, Grades 11 and 12.
Discusses the use of the Taos Pueblo concept of Ha-lem as method of achieving self-determination.