Aunt Sarah: Woman of the Dawnland: The 108 Winters of an Abenaki Healing Woman
Alternate Title
North American Indian Thought and Culture
E-Books
Author/Creator
Trudy Ann Parker
Traditional story about how coyote, with the help of other animals, stole fire from the Fire Protectors and gave it to humans so that they could stay warm during the winter months.
Discusses the 1885 Resistance from the Métis perspective.
Humourous animated short involves a ill-equipped European "discovering" the Inuit homeland and promptly planting flags everywhere as a sign of ownership and an Inuit hunter's response. Accompanying material: The Bear Facts: Lesson Plan.
Duration: 3:58.
Guide to accompany film, The Bear Facts. Target audience Grades one to three in the subject areas of History, Social Sciences, First Nations and Humanities.
Book review of: The Bearer of this Letter by Mindy J. Morgan.