Residential Schools Senior Years Learning Resources: A Reference for Selected Learning Resources (February 2014)
Residential Schools: Truth and Healing
Resistance on the Giimooch: The Life of Mary Courchene: Teacher's Guide
Resource uses the medicine wheel as tool for exploring the life of a residential school survivor.
Resource Database
Resource Guide for Canadian Aboriginal Astronomy (May 2010)
Resources for Teaching Aboriginal Languages: An Annotated Bibliography
Saskatchewan First Nations and the Province's Resource Future: The Path to Economic Certainty
Secondary Schooling and Indigenous Pueblo Youth: Dynamics of Power
Secret Path: Lesson Planning Templates
Includes links to series of brief lesson plans highlighting themes of awareness, acknowledgement, atonement, action and understanding and accompanying power points, student workbook and residential schools project.
Designed for use with the graphic novel and movie about Charlie Wenjack, a twelve-year-old who died while running away from the Cecilia Jeffrey Indian Residential School in Kenora, Ontario in 1966.
For use with junior high school students.
Security in Canada’s North: Looking Beyond Arctic Sovereignty
Sharing Aboriginal Stories: Aborginal Moccasins
Sharing Aboriginal Stories: Dreamcatcher
Sharing Aboriginal Stories: Drumming Traditional Knowledge
Sharing Aboriginal Stories: Eagle Feathers
Sharing Aboriginal Stories: Learning about the Sundance
Sharing the Seven Sacred Teachings through Puppetry
Sharing the Wealth: First Nation Resource Participation Models
Shifting Riel-ity: The 1885 North-West Rebellion
Looks at Canadian government's military response to the potential uprising and how perceptions of the conflict have changed over time.
Originally appeared as Thunder on the Prairies in the February-March issues of Canada's History.
Shin-chi's Canoe
Children's book about a brother and sister's experiences at residential school. Age range 6 to 10 years old.
Short Film Study 110: Journey of the Healer
Short Film Study: 120-130: Journey of the Healer
Site C Clean Energy Project: Treat 8 First Nations Comments; Post-Panel Stage Consultation
Smudging Protocol and Guidelines for School Divisions
Social Studies Education: First Nations, Métis & Inuit Content & Perspectives Integration
Social Work in Schools in New Zealand: Indigenous Social Work Practice
Spirit Bear's Guide to Reconciliation 2024 Calendar
Each month children take part in an activity which fosters cross-cultural understanding.
Spirit Doctors
Spy Mission: The Trouble at Red River
Role playing game which involves John A. Macdonald asking students to become spies and send information back to the government. Suitable for Grades 5-11.
The Status of Indigenous Peoples of the Russian North in the Context of Legal Pluralism
Strong Hearts, Native Lands: The Cultural and Political Landscape of Anishinaabe Anti-Clearcutting Activism
Student Activities: Choosing Life: Bobby's Story
Teacher Resource Guide: English 10 and 11 First Peoples
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.
Teacher's Guide for Pīsim Finds Her Miskanow by William Dumas, Illustrated by Leonard Paul
Teacher's Guide for Powwow Counting in Cree by Katherine Vermette
Book teaches children how to count from 1 to 10 in Cree. Recommended for Grades K-3.
Teaching Tuberculosis: A Resource Guide for Aboriginal and Non-Aboriginal Youth
Teachings of the Seven Sacred / Seven Grandfathers: Basic Level Teachings Unit 1: Student Manual
Teachings of the Seven Sacred / Seven Grandfathers: Basic Level Teachings Unit 1: Teacher's Manual
A series of lesson plans for each of the teachings: respect, wisdom, love, bravery, humility, honesty and truth. Related material: Student Manual.
Tebatchimowin: Promoting Awareness of the History and Legacy of the Indian Residential School System: Activity Guide
Thirteen Moons Curriculum: Ojibway, Cree, Mohawk: Practitioner Guide LBS Levels 2 and 3
Towards the Financial Accessibility of Lifelong Learning: A First Nations Perspective: Paper Presented to the Advisory Committee on Financial Accessibility of Education (ACFAE)
Traditions and Science: Teacher Manual
Although created for the Old Crow Experiential Educational Project, some activities can be adapted for other contexts. Lessons are grouped by Grades 7-9, Grades 4-6, and Grades 1-3.
Trail of Tears Curriculum Guide
For use with videos On a Spring Day and Incident at Rock Roe. Collection of lesson plans for English Language Arts, Social Studies, Science, Fine Arts, Mathematics, Spanish and Physical Education.
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 Federalism: Building a Foundation For Duty to Consult in Saskatchewan
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.
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