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Canadian history research for staff
Indigenous Societies Research Presentation & Activity - Alberta Grade 7 Social
The objective of this lesson is to introduce students to the concept of Indigenous societies, how they may have been structured differently and how they generally may have functioned.Researching different Indigenous societies using the "Voices and Visions" textbooks or the "Our Canada" textbooks (online editions)Voices and Visions, Chapter 1:Mi'kmaq (p.14-16)Haudenosaunee (p. 17-21)Anishinabe (p. 22-25)Our Canada, Chapter 1:Mi'kmaq (p.10-14)Anishinabe (p. 15-19)Haudenosaunee (p. 20-25)7.1.3 - Co
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1st - 12th, Staff
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Cowichan Nation Quiz
This activity helps to share and inform about the Cowichan Nation. There are links at the bottom of the quiz to preview before or after the quiz, depending on how you use this resource. It is engaging and sparks converstion.
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4th - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
Truth and Reconciliation Discussion Package
Use this package to teach your students or staff about the Truth and Reconciliation Commission and the events leading up to the Calls of Action. Discussion points include: The White Paper, the residential school experience for First Nations, Metis and Inuit families, the role of the RCMP in the IRS system, and the Calls to Action.Suitable for Grade 11, 12, higher education, or educational staff.Package contains -18 discussion cards/posters -2 assignments -2 pages of reference/suggestions for fur
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12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Wampum Belts: An Introduction to Treaties - Presentation
Although the curriculum objectives are specific to Alberta's 2019 draft curriculum, this slideshow could be used for staff or for students to introduce Treaty agreements. The slides contain valuable, yet straight-forward information and visuals to support learning about treaties between First Nations peoples and European settlers. Great for showing at a PD or staff meeting, or to your primary/junior classes.
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2nd - 4th, Staff
VIRTUAL TOUR - HISTORIC RAILWAY STATION IN MCADAM NEW BRUNSWICK
CREATE YOUR OWN VIRTUAL TOURThe McAdam Train Station is a beautiful structure that originally served folks coming to New Brunswick from across Canada ... many of whom were wealthy people coming to spend time in their summer homes in St. Andrews, NB. Closed to train traffic some years ago, it now is a delightful tourist attraction. It's well worth a visit in person or through these virtual files. For teachers, it gives a great opportunity to discuss our change in transportation services.The infor
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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"An Arrow Through the Alliance" Cancellation Effects on U.S. - Canada Relations
Here is a document to support my novel study unit on "Chasing the Arrow" by Charles Reid. It was written by a young friend of mine, Allen Pietrobon, while working on his PhD at the American University in Washington D.C.
Before he left for his studies, I challenged him to find whatever he could about Canada's iconic Avro Arrow jet fighter. Here is what he found. It challenges the common ideas about what really happened. Click HERE for a link to "Chasing the Arrow"
Chasing the Arrow by Charl
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
The Witness Blanket- A History Provocation
Use this highly interactive task to begin your history lesson.
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4th - 12th, Staff
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Residential School Research Project
Residential School Research ProjectThis resource is for teachers who are educating Gr 7-12 students about residential schools, and survivors. Be aware that some stories of residential school survivors can be emotional, and that this must be taught in an appropriate, and empathetic manner. This file is editable, so if you wish to add more questions, you may add or delete. If you have any other suggestions, please send a message to give me some more ideas on how to make this more culturally respon
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7th - 11th, Adult Education, Staff
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What's the Story?
What's the Story? is a new, free publication for and by youth from the people at Canada's History. It's offered as a way for you and your students to explore the process of completing a historical inquiry project, taking them "from sparking curiosity, designing a good inquiry question, and deciding how, where, and why to share their story." Lessons provided in the teacher resource (English and French versions) include: encouraging students to make observations around them; teaching students how
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Staff
Canadian Letters and Images Project
The Canadian Letters and Images Project, initiated and managed by Vancouver Island University's History Department, collects and preserves digital images of letters and photos related to the soldiers of all wars that Canadians have been involved in. It is an incredible archive of the thoughts and experiences of the soldiers who've fought on our behalf and who experienced those wars firsthand. A vital primary source repository that will help you make your 20th century Canada course come alive to
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10th - 12th, Staff
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Où rougissent les coquelicots
"Où rougissent les coquelicots" is a trailer for the french version of the 30 minute docudrama "Where The Poppies Grow: The Lakehead at War" This project is both a commemoration of the sacrifices of the First World War and the documentation of the historical contributions of Thunder Bay and region in the conflict. The First World War (1914-1918) had a significant impact on the communities of Port Arthur and Fort William (now Thunder Bay). Thousands of men and women from the region served
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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