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Janay.Hein@mymhc.ca

Name: Janay Hein

School Affiliation: Medicine Hat College

National, Tribal, or Band Affiliation: None

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Re: Call for Inuit Specific Resources for K-6

 On Oct. 13, 2021, 4:48 p.m.

Here is a website that has lesson resources for teaching about Inuit!
https://thecanadianhomeschooler.com/teach-your-kids-about-the-inuit-people/

Re: Hands-on Activities/Fieldtrips

 On Oct. 13, 2021, 4:44 p.m.

I found this website and it has a variety of Indigenous fieldtrips listed on it!
https://indigenoustourismalberta.ca/

Resources for parents to teach about Residential schools.

 On Oct. 12, 2021, 9:08 p.m.

Please list any resources that parents could use to teach their children more about residential schools.

Personal development sessions that inform teachers about Indigenous culture.

 On Oct. 12, 2021, 9:06 p.m.

Please list any PD sessions that you have attended to gain knowledge about Indigenous culture.

Indigenous videos appropriate for elementary aged students.

 On Oct. 12, 2021, 9:04 p.m.

Please upload video resources approprate for elementary aged students.

Is it okay to ask someone ‘how Indigenous’ they are?

 On Oct. 12, 2021, 9:03 p.m.

Is it rude for a non-indigenous person to ask if another person is indigenous and specifically how Indigenous?

Should students be in school September 30th for Truth & Reconciliation Day?

 On Oct. 12, 2021, 9 p.m.

Is it better for students to have the day off of school to remember the past, or is it better for them attend school and learn about Indigenous past?

Re: Should we involve FNMI students directly when discussing an Indigenous topic?

 On Oct. 12, 2021, 8:58 p.m.

I think FNMI students can be valubale 'resources' in the classroom when it comes to teaching Indigenous topics. Much like students from other countries. Howeve…

Re: Grade 5 Specific Resources

 On Oct. 12, 2021, 8:50 p.m.

-Shi Shi Etko & Shin Chi's Canoe by Nicola Campbell
These are both great books for grade 5 students. These books are a series and compliement each other pe…

Re: Children's Book for a K-6 Classroom

 On Oct. 12, 2021, 8:46 p.m.

-Phyllis's Orange Shirt by Phyills Webstad
Great for introducing Residential schools to Kindergarten, grade 1, and grade 2 students.