A Postcolonial Discourse Analysis Of A Tenth Grade Science Curriculum Guide
Theses
Author/Creator
Jason Bradley Sawyer
Description
Education Thesis (M.Ed.)--University of Saskatchewan, 2012.
Speaker relates seven star stories: Ojiig - The Fisher which encompasses the Big Dipper; Maang - The Loon, the inverted Little Dipper; Bishi Bizhiw - the Great Underwater Panther whose tail is the head of the Leo and its head which is the head of Hydra; Animikii Binesii - Thunderbird, the constellation Cignus; Nanboozhoo or Nanabush, the constellation Orion; Gwiingwa'aage "The One who Came from a Falling Star" - Wolverine which refers to a meteor striking the Earth and creating a lake; and No'aachige'anang - the Prophecy Star which refers to Halley's Comet.
Duration: 26:20.
Series of activities centred around traditional Inuit plant use. Part of the Adult Basic Education program in Nunavut.