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By: amyhuxley on Oct. 13, 2021, 4:56 p.m.
What are some of the barriers that prveent indigenous people from attending post secondary. Is there something the college or community can do help support students of indigenous backgrounds to persue higher education?
By: amyhuxley on Oct. 13, 2021, 4:31 p.m.
In my grade 4 class the students are learning about metis. does anyone have any good video resources? this is something the students really like to use so far
By: amyhuxley on Oct. 13, 2021, 4:26 p.m.
Does anyone know of any professional development sessions with an indigenous focus that teachers/future teachers would be able to attend? I would love to continue to immerse myself in learning and sessions from pd would be very beneficial. Please sh…
By: amyhuxley on Oct. 13, 2021, 4:22 p.m.
This should absolutely be required. Knowing about our first people and also about different cultures can help us be more inclusive to all diversity. we also need to be educated to help us avoid repeating history with things such as residential schoo…
By: amyhuxley on Oct. 13, 2021, 4:20 p.m.
How do we navigate adressing indigneous culture while not dismissing other cultures. In my practicum we have a few students from india. How can we acknowledge indigenous cultures while not overshadowing other cultures?
By: amyhuxley on Oct. 13, 2021, 4:14 p.m.
This is a great list of a few ideas to use.
https://d10k7k7mywg42z.cloudfront.net/assets/5e1f4d9876ed7f3a9518124f/Move_PlaythroughTraditionalGamesActivityCardsFullPageFormat.pdf
By: amyhuxley on Oct. 13, 2021, 4:08 p.m.
I personally think being in school can be a very benefical thing. Especially if it is planned out and done in a respectful way. Students need this time to continue to be educated and by simply allowing students to stay home it takes away from honori…
By: amyhuxley on Oct. 13, 2021, 4:05 p.m.
When we were alone. by David Robertson. It talks about residental schools in a way readable by young students
By: amyhuxley on Oct. 1, 2021, 11:14 a.m.
How do we feel about having school or not having school on this? If school is in how can we resepctfully acknowledge and educate. Feel free to share ideas or resources. I would love to know what some people experience and how we can learn for future…
By: amyhuxley on Oct. 1, 2021, 11:12 a.m.
Continuing this conversation beyond this one day is crucial. I agree with you Alexa. I think that talking about this beyond just one day is the only true way to make change. This is a great starting point and opens the conversation and should 100% b…