Aboriginal Education
Resources #2
RESIDENTIAL SCHOOL RESOURCES:
BCTF interactive ebook with clickable links
on the tiles to other resources such as videos, documents, and activities.
Three downloadable resources developed by
FNESC for Grades 5, 10/11, and 12 to help students of all cultural backgrounds
gain an understanding of the history of the relationship between Aboriginal and
non-Aboriginal people over Canada’s history, with a focus on the BC experience.
STORYTELLING:
List of the top storytelling resources, as
compiled by participants of UBC’s Massive Open Online Course (MOOC),
Reconciliation Through Indigenous Education (2015).
Virtual bonfire to add ambience to oral storytelling.
IDENTITY:
Lesson plans for Grades 4 and 9 using an
animated and unfinished Bill Reid story
to explore identity.
ENVIRONMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY:
Inter-disciplinary resource based on David
Suzuki’s film, Force of Nature, for
grades 9-12. This guide focuses on different
worldviews, concerning stewardship of our planet, especially those held by
Aboriginal people.
A documentary film, educational
curriculum for Grade 5/6, and a public policy research article that explores
how reconciling the relationship between Aboriginal people and the rest of
Canada can lead to healthier water.
Allows
free download of lesson plans,
activities and background information related to the ecosystems, cultures and
industries connected to the Fraser River, with recommendations for connections
to the new curricula for Grades 1-9.
ART:
An online resource centre for teachers, offering
cross-curricular lesson plans to engage students and facilitate their
understandings of Coast Salish culture and art.
GOVERNMENT:
First Nations Journeys of Justice honours oral history
and teaches concepts and practices of justice from the perspective of First
Nations ways of knowing. Contains
modules for grades 1-7.
SEVEN SACRED TEACHINGS:
Lesson ideas for sharing the seven sacred
teachings to elementary school students through puppetry.
STO:LO NATION:
An interactive website called A
Journey Into Time Immemorial that gives entrance into the lives of the Sto:lo
people hundreds of years ago. Includes
educator connections for science, social studies, and language arts, as well as
audio and video resources.
ABORIGINAL BOOK RESOURCES:
Publication of the Canadian Children’s Book Centre
providing synopses of Canadian Aboriginal book titles.
PRODUCTS
FOR PURCHASE :
Local Vancouver store that sells Aboriginal
products.
Education supply store based in Winnipeg. A beautiful Seven Teachings kids carpet is
available for purchase.
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