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Mother Earth, Grandfather Sun
A "two-eyed" seeing activity for teaching about solstices and equinoxes.
Muin: The Celestial Bear: A Hight Sky Story from the Mi'kmaw Nation
Story describes the movement of stars associated with the cycle of the seasons.
My Seasonal Round: An Integrated Unit for Elementary Social Studies and Science
Seasonal round refers to First Nations groups' cycle of moving from one resource-gathering area to another throughout the year. This resource looks patterns in four geographic regions in British Columbia and explores topics such habitat, natural resources, and stability and change. Revised version.
Related material: Blackline masters.
Native American Indian Art
Native American Moons
Lists names of months in a wide variety of North American Indigenous languages.
Native American Sky
Lists English translations of cultural groups' names for: the Milky Way, North Star, Big Dipper, Orion's Belt, Cassiopeia, Pleiades, Corona Borealis, Scorpius, and Aurora Borealis.
Native American Starlore
Tells some of the traditional stories associated with astronomical features of the night sky.
Native Americans and Nuclear Power
Native Americans: Regions and Cultures Tell It Again!™: Read-Aloud Anthology
Related Material: Image Flip Book
Native Americans, the National Parks, and the Concept of Historical Inevitability
Native North Americans in Literature for Youth: A Selective Annotated Bibliography for K-12
Native People and the Land: The A:shiwi (Zuni) People: A Study in Environment, Adaptation, and Agricultural Practices
Native Peoples and Water Rights: Irrigation, Dams, and the Law in Western Canada
Native Peoples of North America
Native Studies 20: Student Resource Guide
Native Studies: A Curriculum Guide for Grade 11: International Indigenous Issues
Native Voices: Native Peoples' Concepts of Health and Illness
Navigating the Tensions in Collaborative Watershed Governance: Water Governance and Indigenous Communities in British Columbia, Canada
Negotiation as a Means of Quantifying Indian Water Rights
Nenda-gikendamang ningo-biboonagak: Dagwaagin
Ojibwe language story book about autumn follows the adventures of Nigig (Otter) and Ininishib (Duck) as they go to harvest wild rice. Along the way they learn about lacrosse, hibernation and migration from bear and snapping turtle. Teacher Parent Edition includes translation, breakdown of nouns and verbs used in the story and answers to questions found in the activity book.
Nenda-gikendamang ningo-biboonagak: Niibin
Ojibwe language story book about summer follows the adventures of Nigig (Otter) and Mikinaak (Snapping Turtle) as they harvest birch bark, meet bear picking blueberries and whitetail deer working in his garden. The animals discuss how to feed themselves over winter. Parent Teacher Edition contains translation, breakdown of nouns and verbs used in the story and answers to questions found in the activity book.
Never Alone = Kisima Ingitchuna: Parent Guide
The New Brunswick Aboriginal Forestry: Constructions of a Natural Resource
The New Political Scales of Citizenship in a Global Era: The Politics of Hydroelectric Development in the James Bay Region
Newfoundland and Labrador Heritage: Heritage Web Site
A Night at Hideaway Cove: Lesson Plan
Book about the nighttime activities of animals on the Pacific Northwest coast. Recommended for Kindergarten to Grade Four.
Niitsitapiisini: Our Way of Life: The Story of the Blackfoot People
Nishnawbe Aski Nation: A Handbook on Consultation in Natural Resource Development
nitawi-atāwētān mīciwin = Let's Go Buy Food
NITS-STI-TA-PII: The Real People
[North American Indians: A Collection of Bibliographies, Resource Lists, Questions and Answers, and Other Leaflets]
Northern Frontier Northern Homeland: The Report of the Mackenzie Valley Pipeline Inquiry: Volume One
Northern Pipeline Allowed Despite Native Land Claims
Northern Studies 10: Module 3: Northern Economy
Unit focuses on the Berger Inquiry into the proposed construction of a Mackenzie Valley Pipeline in the 1970s and how the mining industry has changed over time.
Ojibwa Fisheries, Commercial Fisheries Development and Fisheries Administration, 1873-1915: An Examination of Conflicting Interest and the Collapse of the Sturgeon Fisheries of the Lake of the Woods
Ojibway Nature Center Colouring Book
Each picture is introduced with a story which includes words in the Anishinaabemowin (Ojibway) language.
Ojibwe and Dakota Stars & Constellations
Lesson plan designed for use with Grade 3 students.
On-Farm Conservation of Neglected and Underutilized Species: Status, Trends and Novel Approaches to Cope With Climate Change
One with the Watershed: A Story-based Curriculum for Primary Environmental Education
Uses traditional stories about the Salmon people as a starting point to talk about environmental health and caretaking.
"A Salmon Homecoming Production."
Operation Water Spirit
[Operation Water Spirit Thematic Units]: Grade 5: Unit Scope and Introduction
[Operation Water Spirit Thematic Units]: Grade Eleven: Introduction
[Operation Water Spirit Thematic Units]: Grade Nine: Introduction and Directions
[Operation Water Spirit Thematic Units]: Grade Seven: Unit Scope and Introduction
[Operation Water Spirit Thematic Units]: Grade Two: Unit Scope and Introduction
[Operation Water Spirit Thematic Units]: Nursery/Preschool/Kindergarten. Day 1: : First Nation Creation Stories
Opichi
Children's book retells a traditional story about the robin; in Ojibwe and English.
Accompanying Material: Colouring Book and Supplemental Document.
Original Place Names in Arctic Lands
Resource includes general information, links to external web sites, and an interactive map which lists Inuit place names, meaning and settler place names.