Spirit Bear's Guide to Reconciliation 2024 Calendar
Each month children take part in an activity which fosters cross-cultural understanding.
Still Waiting for Truth and Reconciliation: A Progress Report on Indigenous Education in Ontario's Publicly Funded Schools
Reports findings from annual survey of 1,044 schools across the province.
Related Material: Infographic.
Story as a Means of Engaging Public Educators and Indigenous Students
Structural Violence in Canada: The Role of Winnipeg Educators in Decolonization and Reconciliation between Indigenous and Non-Indigenous Peoples
A Study in Educational Anthropology: the Mescalero Apache
A Study of the Attitudes of Slavey Indian Parents Toward Education in Hay River
Summary of What We Heard: Challenges, Suggestions and Best Practices in Inuit Government Employment: Nunavummiut Perspectives from Nunavut Stakeholder Engagement Sessions
Supporting Strong First Nation Education Governance: Standards Guide
Survey on Indigenous Teachers Manitoba Report 2017
Survey asked questions about ancestry, cultural-linguistic identity, participation in professional learning activities, language fluency, knowledge of specific Indigenous subject areas, and comfort level in integrating Indigenous perspectives in the classroom.
Related Material:
Susan Point: Spindle Whorl: Teacher's Study Guide
Although designed to accompany class visit to an exhibition of the Musqueam artist's work, can be used alone.
Tate and the Flyers
Primary reading level storybook.
Teacher Aides Provide Direct Instruction
Teacher Perceptions of Indigenous Representations in History: A Phenomenological Study
Teacher Professional Reference: Aboriginal Education Grades K-12: A Reference for Selecting Learning Resources
Teacher Resource Guide for Grades 9-12: Learn about Ways of Knowing through the Art of Iljuwas Bill Reid
Three thematic activities which explore knowledge transfer: learning through objects and tools, learning through making and learning through land and community.
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
Teaching with Indian Givers
Telling Our Stories: Voices on the Land: A Performing Arts and Digital Storytelling Teaching Guide for Educators
"There Are No Shortcuts": The Long Road to Treaty 7 Education
History Thesis (M.A.)--University of Saskatchewan, 2017.
“There Is a Difference”: Mi'kmaw Students' Perceptions and Experiences in a Public School and in a Band-Operated School
Compares culturally responsive teaching between Mi'kma'ki run schools and public schools for Indigenous students.
Think Indigenous [2017]: Saskatoon, SK, Treaty 6 Territory: Angie Caron
Think Indigenous [2017]: Saskatoon, SK, Treaty 6 Territory: Kevin Lewis
Think Indigenous [2017]: Saskatoon, SK, Treaty 6 Territory: Simon Bird
The Three Sisters: Renewing the World
Discusses the long history of Indigenous agriculture, how plants from the New World spread to the Old. and the need to return to traditional practices and regain food sovereignty. Educators share their experiences and lesson plans which use the story of the Three Sisters to teach a variety of subjects. Created to accompany the video.
Traditional Foods Are Healthy Foods
Includes colouring pages, nutritional information, tips for preparation and recipes using plants and animals found in the Northwest Territories.
Treaty Ed Learning Experiences
Special focus on Mi'kmaw culture and history. Lesson plans for Grades 4-9.
Treaty Education Resource for Nova Scotia Teachers
Treaty Simulation
Involves an alien race arriving to inhabit earth and that the only hope for their continued existence is to sign a treaty. Students need to decide what aspects of their lifestyle they want to preserve and include them in the treaty terms. Leaders sign a document written in symbols they don't understand and subsequently legislation is enacted which makes the original inhabitants wards of the state.
Additional material:
Trickster Chases the Tale of Education
Trickster Chases the Tale of Education
"Unlike Their Playmates of Civilization, the Indian Children's Recreation Must be Cultivated and Developed": The Administration of Physical Education at Pelican Lake Indian Residential School, 1926-1944
Use of Native Language and Culture (NLC) in Elementary and Middle School Instruction as a Predictor of Mathematics Achievement
Examines the correlation between Indigenous driven educational programs and a student's family context to asses the negative and positives effects of Native Language and Culture (NLC) within an educational setting.
Using Children's Literature To Teach Reading To Indian And Metis Students
Using the "Kuder E" with Choctaw Students
[Visual Arts: Woodland Style Artwork]
"We're Rapping, Not Trapping": Hip Hop as a Contemporary Expression of Métis Culture and a Conduit to Literacy
Weaving Math
Uses techniques involved in creating a Coast Salish blanket to teach concepts of slope and equations in Grade 10 Mathematics Curriculum.
What We Learned: Two Generations Reflect on Tsimshian Education and the Day Schools
Why Treaties Matter: Self-Government in the Dakota and Ojibwe Nations: Educator Guide for Grades 6-12
For use with the virtual exhibition Why Treaties Matter.