Toward An Understanding of the Ecology of Indigenous Education
Discussess the challenges of implementing Indigenous education, from an Indigenous viewpoint.
Discussess the challenges of implementing Indigenous education, from an Indigenous viewpoint.
Examines how a Community School (CS) model can be used to improve Indigenous education and facilitate more cross-cultural collaboration.
Designed to give teens and young adults with disabilities an improved quality of life, connection to culture and increased work-related skills.
Recommended for BC Science 10 and Science 7.
Map shows locations, linguistic affiliation, and meaning and English version of names.
Lesson plan for Grades 1-4 involves learning about growing and harvesting plants and their names in Michif.
Additional resources: Plant Harvesting Image Cards; Michif Terms Teacher Card.
Lesson plan for Grades 4-7 goals include recognizing the importance of harvesting, and identifying and describing the uses of several plants using Michif and English terms.
Discusses the Mi'kmaq traditional story of the Celestial Bear hunt (Ursa Major).
Photographs of 20 plants accompanied by a brief description of their medicinal uses.
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.
Discusses the exploitive circumstances of recruitment and how these methods fall within the definition of "trafficking in persons" under Canadian criminal law.