Subject: This 15th century principle, still effects Indigenous People today.
This 15th century principle, still effects Indigenous People today.
February 8th, 2023 at 6:00 am MDTHow the Doctrine of Discovery Impacted Indigenous PeoplesDear reader, The Doctrine of Discovery is a historical legal principle that was used to justify European colonization of lands inhabited by Indigenous peoples. It was first articulated in the ...
Educators Should Know This About Who Got Free-Land in Canada
February 7th, 2023 at 6:00 am MDTUnderstanding the Distribution of Free Farm Land to Newcomers in 1800s CanadaDear Educators, As we delve into Canadian history, it is important to understand the distribution of free farm land to newcomers in the 1800s. The Dominion Lands Act of 1872 ...
What term do you use... First Nation or Aboriginal?
February 6th, 2023 at 6:00 am MDTUnderstanding the Differences: Indigenous, First Nations, Aboriginal, and Native AmericanDear subscribers, As we continue to learn and educate ourselves about the history and culture of different groups of people, it is important to understand the te ...
How Educators Can Integrate Indigenous Teachings in The Classroom
February 5th, 2023 at 6:00 am MDTIntegrating Indigenous Teachings into the ClassroomDear Educators, As we strive to create a more inclusive and culturally responsive classroom, it is important to consider the incorporation of Indigenous teachings and perspectives. Integrating Indige ...
Understanding TQS for Indigenous Teachings in Classrooms
February 4th, 2023 at 6:00 am MDTUnderstanding Teacher Quality Standards for Indigenous Teachings in AlbertaDear Educators, As we strive to improve the education of all students in Alberta, it is essential to understand the teacher quality standards in regards to Indigenous teaching ...
For Educators Wanting to Learn Quick About The Tipi
February 3rd, 2023 at 6:00 am MDTThe Significance of the Tipi in Indigenous CultureDear Reader, The tipi, also known as a teepee or tepee, is a traditional dwelling of Indigenous peoples in North America, particularly among the Plains tribes in Canada. The tipi holds great signific ...
Do Indigenous People Pay Taxes and Get Free Stuff?
February 2nd, 2023 at 6:00 am MDTThe Misconception of Free Stuff for Indigenous PeopleDear Reader, There is a common misconception that Indigenous people in Canada and the United States receive free stuff or do not have to pay taxes. This is not only untrue, but it perpetuates harmf ...
One Important Lesson That Educators Need to Know About Indigenous
February 1st, 2023 at 6:00 am MDTIndigenous Peoples Don't Need SavingDear Reader, The idea that Indigenous people need to be saved by outsiders is a harmful and outdated concept that has been used to justify colonialism, oppression, and the forced assimilation of Indigenous peoples. ...
For Educators Wanting a Brief History of Treaty 7
January 31st, 2023 at 6:00 am MDTA Brief History of Treaty 7 in CanadaDear Reader, Treaty 7 is an important part of Canada's history, and it is important to understand its significance and impact on Indigenous peoples in the country. Here's a brief overview of the treaty and its his ...
For Educators Who Care About Reconciliation
January 30th, 2023 at 6:00 am MDT5 Must-Read Books on Indigenous Truth and ReconciliationDear Reader, Indigenous Truth and Reconciliation is an important topic that highlights the history, present and future of Indigenous peoples. Here are five books that offer valuable insights on ...
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