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Closing the Gap Report 2019
Cultural Appropriation vs. Appreciation
Designed as a brief introduction to the issues for educators.
Debating Cultural Appropriation
Lesson plan focuses on what cultural appropriation is, how it affects Indigenous peoples and whether it should be regulated by law.
Accompanying Material: Student Version.
Developed in conjunction with the documentary Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World.
Deep Organizing and Indigenous Studies Legislation in Oregon
Highlights the implementation of Oregon's Senate Bill 13, an effort to include more Indigenous history and perspectives into the state's schools curriculum.
Education Work: Canadian Schools and the Emergence of Indigenous Social Movements
First Nations Youth Inquest: 2017 Report Card on Recommendations
First Nations Youth Inquest: 2017 Report Card on Recommendations [Detailed]
First Nations Youth Inquest: 2019 Progress of Implementing the Recommendations
First Nations Youth Inquest: 2019 Report Card on Recommendations [Detailed]
The Governor's Letters: Uncovering Colonial British Columbia
Grade 12 Current Topics in First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Studies (40S): A Course for Independent Study
"Field Validation Version."
I Can Make a Difference and so Can You!
Indigenous History: A Bibliography
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.
Inuit Language Loss in Nunavut: Analysis, Forecast, and Recommendations
Marie: A Disenfrancised First Nation Woman from Kipawa
Education Thesis (MEd) -- Queen's University, 2017.
Native American Music from Wounded Knee to the Billboard Charts: A Document Based Exploration
Lesson uses interviews with Pat Vegas and Redbone from the documentary Rumble: The Indians That Rocked the World as a jumping-off point to examine the U.S. government's efforts to control Native American culture by way of music.
Native Life
nîpawistamâsowin: We Will Stand Up [Classroom Version]
Ontario First Nations Special Education Review Report
[Operation Water Spirit Thematic Units]: Grade Nine: Introduction and Directions
A Place Where It Feels Like Home: The Story of Tina Fontaine
Reconciliation in Action and The Community Learning Centres of Quebec: The Experiences of Teachers and Coordinators Engaged in First Nations, Inuit and Métis Social Justice Projects
Reconciliation on Whose Terms? the Death of Will Maquinna at the Ahousaht Indian Residential School
Structural Violence in Canada: The Role of Winnipeg Educators in Decolonization and Reconciliation between Indigenous and Non-Indigenous Peoples
A Teacher's Guide to Student Inquiry for the Graphic Novel Betty: The Helen Betty Osborne Story by David Alexander Robertson and Scott B. Henderson
Treaties and the Law
General information on treaties in Canada.
“You Need to Go Beyond Creating a Policy”: Opportunities for Zones of Sovereignty in Native American History Instruction Policies in Arizona
Examines the 2004 legislation that required Indigenous history for K-12 curriculum and what it can mean for self-determination and sovereignty.