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tamarabarth

Name: Tamara Barth

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Re: Inuit

 On Oct. 19, 2021, 12:51 p.m.

I found an amazing website and art gallery in Calgary that showcases and displays Inuit and first nations art if you would like to check it out someday!
https:…

First Contact

 On Oct. 19, 2021, 12:49 p.m.

I LOVED this series! First Contact is series that takes six Canadians with very stereotypical opinions about Indigenous communities, on a 28 day exploration jo…

Re: Looking for ideas to intoduce Indigenous traditions in the classroom

 On Oct. 19, 2021, 12:42 p.m.

Bringing in a speaker is always a good idea! Also I think diving into music or art can be a great way to ease into any culture espeically indigenous culture! A…

Inuit Music

 On Oct. 19, 2021, 12:38 p.m.

I would love to hear more about famous bands or musicians that have indigenous backgrounds especially within the Inuit community. I have read that typically tr…

How to teach about residential schools in a way that is appropriate?

 On Oct. 19, 2021, 12:29 p.m.

I have always struggled with the heavy topic of residentials and knowing how to properly teach it in my classroom. I found some good resources online but I wou…

How a sharing circle can bring your students closer to each other and you as their teacher

 On Oct. 19, 2021, 12:10 p.m.

https://passthefeather.ca/sharing-circles/?v=e4b09f3f8402

This year I have appreciated diving into sharing circles.
I have learned that the circle influences …

Re: The Indigenous Water Crisis

 On Oct. 19, 2021, 11:45 a.m.

I appreciate you bringing this up, I believe it is a huge problem for indigenous communities especially on reserves. I've never understood how we have come so …

Re: What are some of the reasons indigenous people do not attend a post-secondary institution?

 On Oct. 19, 2021, 11:39 a.m.

These are some really good points Lindsay, I have always been wondering why there is a serious lack of indigenous post-secondary students. Do you think it coul…

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

 On Oct. 19, 2021, 11:32 a.m.

I believe that students should not have school on September 30th Truth and Reconcilation Day. I think that students should be taught about what Truth and Recon…

Incorporating Indigenous Art in schools

 On Oct. 19, 2021, 11:27 a.m.

I feel like so often when students are taught art they are encourgaed to try different styles and use different types of media. That being said, I was in art f…