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Indigenous Focused-Events
Indigenous Focused-Events
Resources
Resources
GUIDING VOICES A Curriculum Development Tool for Inclusion of First Nation, Métis and Inuit Perspectives Throughout Curriculum (LearnAlberta)
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Develop foundational knowledge as you familiarize yourself with resources (ePD Foundation Knowledge)
Classroom Activities on First Nations in Canada - Ages 4 to 7
Classroom Activities on First Nations in Canada - Ages 8 to 11
Books
Books
Walking Together Education for Reconciliation - ATA
Walking Together Education for Reconciliation - ATA
Books to Build On: Indigenous Literatures for Learning (University of Calgary) * Searchable database that also includes lesson plans
Books to Build On: Indigenous Literatures for Learning (University of Calgary) * Searchable database that also includes lesson plans
When We are Kind by Monique Gray Smith
Book through IMC
My heart fills with happiness : Ni skaskineh mîyawâten niteh ohcih
Book through IMC
You hold me up : Ki kîhcyimin mna
Book through IMC
Little you : Kîya-K'apisîsisîyn by Richard Van Camp
Book Though IMC
What's the most beautiful thing you know about horses? By Richard Van Camp
Book through IMC
When We Were Alone By David Robertson
Book through IMC
How we saw the world : nine Native stories of the way things began
Book through IMC
Nokum is my teacher
Book Through IMC
Star Boy
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Soapstone Porcupine Read it on Tumbebooks
As Long As the River Flows by Larry Loyie
Book IMC Novel Set
Shi-shi-etko by Nicola Campbell
Honouring the buffalo : a Plains Cree legend = ēwako ōma ohci paskwāwi-mostos kā-kistēyimiht : nēhiyaw-ācimowin
Book through IMC
On the Trapline by David Robertson
Barren Grounds by David Robertson
Book through IMC (novel set)
These Are My Words the Residential School Diary of Violet Pesheens by Ruby Slipperjack
Kwulasulwut II : more stories from the Coast Salish by Ellen White
Book through IMC
Tapwe and the Magic Hat by Buffy Sainte-Marie
I Am Not a Number by Jenny Kay Dupuis
The Water Walker by Joanne Robertson,
Keepers of the Earth Native Stories and Environmental Activities for Children by Michael Caduto
Keepers of the Earth Native Stories and Environmental Activities for Children by Michael Caduto
Book through IMC
Turtle Island: The Story of North America's First People by Eldon Yellowhorn
Thirteen moons on turtle's back : a Native American year of moons
Book through IMC
Speaking Our Truth a Journey of Reconciliation by Monique Gray Smith
Book through IMC
Braiding Sweetgrass for Young Adults by Robin Wall Kimmerer & Monique Gray Smith
Grandfather Grandmother Series
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The seven sacred teachings of White Buffalo Calf Woman by David Bouchard
Book through IMC & Supporting Resource
The Seven Teachings Stories by Katherena Vermette & Irene Kuziw
All Creation Represented: A Child's Guide to the Medicine Wheel by Joyce Perreault
Treaty Words For As Long As the River Flows by Aimee Craft
Book through IMC
Small Number Counts (Simon Fraser University)
These mathematical themed stories/movies are inspired by the storytelling tradition of Indigenous peoples. Translated into several Indigenous languages as well as French and Spanish.
Videos
Videos
Tansi Nehiyawetan invites children to learn Cree through kinetic games, absorbing stories, compelling songs and dynamic adventures.
Tansi Nehiyawetan invites children to learn Cree through kinetic games, absorbing stories, compelling songs and dynamic adventures.
Tiga Talk! is a Canadian children's television series featuring a wolf cub puppet called Tiga. Produced for the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network in Canada, the show uses puppets and live-action stories to explore First Nations culture.
Tiga Talk! is a Canadian children's television series featuring a wolf cub puppet called Tiga. Produced for the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network in Canada, the show uses puppets and live-action stories to explore First Nations culture.
Spirit Bear and Children Make History (30 min film) - Spirit Bear and Children Make History tells the true story about how Spirit Bear and his friends stood with First Nations children to help make Jordan’s Principle a reality
Alberta Treaty Stories - This 7 Part video series captures the experiences of seven students going on a road trip to learn about treaties in Alberta.
Siksika Elder Darrell Breaker speaks about the sacred Grandfather teachings (7 teachings: Wisdom, Love, Respect, Bravery, Honesty, Humility, and Truth) that can help guide all people to live a full life.
Indigenous Storytelling with Elder Hazel - Collection of 5 min videos (Royal Saskatchewan Museum)
Written by Anishinaabe Elder, Dr. David Courchene, directed by Indigenous filmmaker, Erica Daniels of Peguis First Nation (Manitoba) - The Seven Sacred Laws is a colourful and imaginative animated web series that follows a young boy on a vision quest, where he learns valuable lessons from seven sacred animals.
Wahkôhtôwin ~ We Are All Related (Cree Knowledge)
Unreserved features a two-minute video, sharing the wisdom and knowledge of Indigenous elders and knowledge keepers throughout Canada
Elders' Wisdom Series
(U of C)
Languages
Languages
Over 70 Indigenous Languages in Canada
These mathematical themed stories/movies are inspired by the storytelling tradition of Indigenous peoples. Translated into several Indigenous languages as well as French and Spanish
Arts & Culture
Arts & Culture
Napi and the Rock
Napi and the Rock
Making Treaty 7 Cultural Society and the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra (25 minute production)
Educator Guide (CPL)
STEAM Activities
STEAM Activities
Coyote Science is guided by core Indigenous principles (included show, game, and resources)
A Native American Thought of It - Read it on Tumblebooks
Each of the items shown were invented or first discovered by First Nations (Canadian Government)
Social Action: Climate Change & Sustainability
Social Action: Climate Change & Sustainability
Power to the People is a new 4k series that follows host and climate change activist Melina Laboucan Massimo as she travels to Indigenous communities that are implementing renewable energy systems as a means to survive in the era of climate change
Power to the People is a new 4k series that follows host and climate change activist Melina Laboucan Massimo as she travels to Indigenous communities that are implementing renewable energy systems as a means to survive in the era of climate change
Website with Gr 5 & 6 Social and Science Curriculum Lesson Connections
Mapping - Geographical Thinking
Mapping - Geographical Thinking
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