Comprehensive Community Planning Toolkit: Finding Bimadizowin (The Good Life)
E-Books
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Nishnawbe Aski Development Fund
Examines the use of computers and technology to help preserve Indigenous culture, history, and language for future generations to learn from.
Dakota games included: Kaƞsu kutepi (They shoot the plum seed); Tasiha uƞpi (Foot bone game); Hokṡina itazipe 9Young boy’s archery); Tahuka caƞhdeṡka (Hoop and arrow); Caƞkawacipina (Spinning tops and whip); and Takapsicapi (Lacrosse).
Lakota games included: Icaslohe econpi (Game of bowls); Inyan onyeyapi (A rock sling); Ipahotonpi (Popgun; Napsiyohli (Small Finger Ring); Tateka yumunpi (Wind Buzzer); and Tate kahwogyapi (Wind Chaser – They are chasing the wind).
Historical note:
Review of 48 documents relating to challenges, priorities and promising practices.