Those Who Run in the Sky: Novel Study
Story about a young Inuit shaman who finds himself in the world of the spirits and must master all his powers to make his way home.
Story about a young Inuit shaman who finds himself in the world of the spirits and must master all his powers to make his way home.
A personal reflection by the author on the comparison of traditional western and Indigenous educational teaching practices. Survey questionnaire included in the appendix.
Lesson involves having students create a story using coloured illustrations from books as inspiration.
Designed to give teens and young adults with disabilities an improved quality of life, connection to culture and increased work-related skills.
Lesson plan for Grades 1-4 involves learning about growing and harvesting plants and their names in Michif.
Additional resources: Plant Harvesting Image Cards; Michif Terms Teacher Card.
Lesson plan for Grades 4-7 goals include recognizing the importance of harvesting, and identifying and describing the uses of several plants using Michif and English terms.
Photographs of 20 plants accompanied by a brief description of their medicinal uses.
Set of 19 Kindergarten to Grade 12 lesson plans which focus on Manitoba.
The three books are The Marrow Thieves by Cherie Dimaline, Those Who Run in the Sky by Aviaq Johnston, and Will I See? by David Alexander Robertson.
Turtle Island Reads Teacher's Guide: Introduction & Pre-Reading Activity
Geared toward Grades 9 to 12.
Educational resource about the sugar maple combines traditional Indigenous Knowledge and plant science.
Related Material: Ziizibaakwadgummig: The Sugar Bush.
After review of existing literature authors conducted systematic survey of electronic curricular resources pertinent to the Ontario context and readily available to educators. Google, YouTube and university databases were searched. Eighty-two sources were identified, 60% of which were by an Indigenous author/partner/illustrator.
Special themed issue of Canada's History's children's magazine Kayak (September 2018). Suitable for ages 7-12.
An overview of the history of the Whirlwind School, located on Cheyenne-Arapaho land in Oklahoma, and what lead to its closure.