PPW Newsletter - Archives
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Issue 99
- Exemplary Classroom Practice: Elementary: Niitsitapiisini Teacher’s Toolkit
- Exemplary Classroom Practice: Secondary: Stories from our Elders: Stories and Teachings from an Atlantic Circle of Knowledge Keepers
- Community Engagement: Family Centred Interventions
- Multi Media: What I Learned in Class Today: Aboriginal Issues in the Classroom
- Professional Development: Considerations for Mentoring Indigenous Children and Youth - Alberta
- Related Links: Creating Racism-Free Schools through Critical/Courageous Conversations on Race
- Relevant Research: What Educational Leaders See as Important for Improving the Education of Indigenous Youth
- Media: Napi’s Playground School Library Revitalized
Issue 98
- Exemplary Classroom Practice: Elementary: First Nations and Stereotyping in Math
- Exemplary Classroom Practice: Secondary: Exploring Aboriginal Art in Canada
- Early Childhood Development: Native American Language Immersion Programs: A Promising Approach to School Preparation, Economic Opportunity and Language Preservation
- Multi Media: Native Drums
- Related Links: National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation (NCTR)
- Professional Development: Teaching in a First Nations School: An Information Handbook for Teachers New to First Nations Schools
- Relevant Research: Conversation Method in Indigenous Research
- Media: Principals in First Nations schools find support through U of T's new online course
Issue 97
- Exemplary Classroom Practice: Elementary: Authentic First Peoples' Resources
- Exemplary Classroom Practice: Secondary: First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Connections - Scope and Sequence of Expectations - 2016
- Community Engagement: First Nations Perspectives on Wellness
- Multi Media: Video Series on 7 Sacred Teachings
- Related Links: A Framework for Cross-cultural Dialogue
- Professional Development: Improving Educational Outcomes for Aboriginal Students K-12 Manitoba
- Relevant Research: kiskinohamâtôtâpânâsk: Inter-generational Effects on Professional First Nations Women Whose Mothers are Residential School Survivors
- Media: New Entrepreneur Program Launched
Issue 96
- Exemplary Classroom Practice: Elementary: First Nations Diary: Documenting Daily Life
- Exemplary Classroom Practice: Secondary: Deepening Knowledge
- Early Childhood Development: Policy Issues in Indigenous Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) Useful Resources - Child Care Canada
- Multi Media: Aboriginals in WWII
- Related Links: Opportunity Found: Improving the Participation of Aboriginal Peoples in Canada’s Work-force
- Professional Development: Interviewing Elders: Guidelines from the National Aboriginal Health Organization
- Relevant Research: What Explains the Educational Attainment Gap between Aboriginal and Non-Aboriginal Youth?
- Media: Government Partners with Martin Family Initiative to Support Innovative Teaching Fo-cused on Early Literacy in First Nations Schools
Issue 95
- Exemplary Classroom Practice: Elementary: Spirit Horse
- Exemplary Classroom Practice: Secondary: Indigenous People in the 2nd World War
- Community Engagement: Bringing up children Gran’s way: Insights from a research project on Indigenous child and youth mental health
- Multi Media: Forgotten Warriors
- Related Links: Entrepreneurship Venture Relations
- Professional Development: Accelerating Student Achievement
- Relevant Research: Tradition and Transition
- Media: Improving Canadian Indigenous Student Success: Three Martin Family Initiative Projects
Issue 94
- Exemplary Classroom Practice: Indian Residential Schools and Reconciliation Resources
- Exemplary Classroom Practice: Secondary: From Apology to Reconciliation: Residential School Survivors, A Guide for Grades 9 and 11 Social Studies Teachers in Manitoba
- Early Childhood Development: Aboriginal Early Childhood Education: Why attendance and true engagement are equally important
- Multi Media: The Secret Path - Gord Downie, Tragically Hip
- Related Links: Supply Side of Aboriginal Post-Secondary Education in Canada
- Professional Development: Coming Together to Learn Together
- Relevant Research: Attitudes and Perceptions of Saskatchewan Educators and Non-educators towards the Importance of First Nations and Métis Achievement
Issue 93
- Exemplary Classroom Practice: Elementary: Mala’s Eyes
- Exemplary Classroom Practice: Secondary: Teachers Resources. Good Intentions? Essay Writing
- Community Engagement: The Health, School, and Social Outcomes of Off-Reserve First Nations Children of Teenage Mothers
- Multi Media: Failing Canada’s First Nations Children
- Related Links: Aboriginal Statistics at a Glance
- Professional Development: Increasing School Success Among Aboriginal Students: Culturally Responsive Curriculum or Macrostructural Variables Affecting Schooling?
- Relevant Research: Mishchet aen kishkayhtamihk nawut ki wiichiihtonaan: Bridging the Aboriginal Education Gap in Saskatchewan
Issue 92
- Exemplary Classroom Practice: Elementary: Teach About Water
- Exemplary Classroom Practice: Secondary: Legacy of Hope Foundation: Education resources
- Early Childhood Development: Founded in Culture: Strategies to Promote Early Learning among First Nations Children in Ontario
- Multi Media: Kinanāskomitin
- Related Links: School Outcomes among Elementary School-Aged Inuit Children in Inuit Nunangat
- Professional Development: What Matters in Indigenous Education: Implementing a Vision Committed to Holism, Diversity and Engagement
- Relevant Research: Aboriginal Education in Quebec: A Benchmarking Exercise
Issue 91
- Exemplary Classroom Practice: Elementary: Stories of the Night Sky
- Exemplary Classroom Practice: Secondary: MysteryQuests - Great Unsolved Mysteries in Canadian History: The Trial of Tshuanahusset: Fair or Foul?
- Community Engagement: First Nation, Métis and Inuit (FNMI) Students with Learning Disabilities
- Multi Media: Louis Riel Trial 1885
- Related Links: Indigenous Foundations
- Professional Development: Think Before You Share/Media Smarts
- Relevant Research: A Short History of Aboriginal Education in Canada
Issue 90
- Exemplary Classroom Practice: Elementary: Red River Spy Mission
- Exemplary Classroom Practice: Secondary: Grade 10 Indian Residential Schools and Reconciliation
- Early Childhood Development: New Report Offers Unprecedented Look at the Realities of family, school and work life of First Nations
- Multi Media: Reconciliation on Film
- Related Links: Strategies to Minimize Suicide, Resource Sheet No. 18, produced for the Closing the Gap Clearinghouse
- Professional Development: Listuguj Education Directorate Increasing Literacy through Language Immersion
- Relevant Research: Are we making progress? New evidence on Aboriginal Education Outcomes in Provincial and Reserve Schools
Issue 89
- Multi Media: Clouds of Autumn
- Related Links: Tepi’ketuek
- Professional Development: Guide to Inspiring Initiatives: For Educational Success of Aboriginal Students
- Relevant Research: Research Involving the First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples of Canada
- Exemplary Classroom Practice: Elementary: Oneida Stories
- Exemplary Classroom Practice: Secondary: Code Talkers
- Community Engagement: BC Aboriginal Child Care Society (BCACCS) Publications
Issue 88
- Exemplary Classroom Practice: Elementary: Claire and her Grandfather
- Exemplary Classroom Practice: Secondary: Math First Peoples
- Early Childhood Development: The relationship between early childhood education and care (ECEC) and the outcomes of Indigenous children: evidence from the Longitudinal Study of Indigenous Children (LSIC)
- Multi Media: Gentle Warriors - YouTube Video
- Related Links: Alaska Native Cultural Resources - Lessons and Units
- Professional Development: CMEC Aboriginal Educators’ Symposium Summary Report 2015
- Relevant Research: Aboriginal Education in Quebec: A Benchmarking Exercise
- Promising Initiatives: “WE ARE MEDICINE” MUSIC VIDEO // BELLA COOLA, B.C. - A N’we Jinan music video.
Issue 87
- Exemplary Classroom Practice: Elementary: First Nations: Documenting Daily Life
- Exemplary Classroom Practice: Secondary: First Nations in Canada
- Community Engagement: Educationally powerful connections with parents and whānau
- Multi Media: Alaska Native Perspectives on Earth and Climate
- Related Links: Depictions of Success: Voices from Grade 12 Aboriginal Students
- Professional Development: Our Words, Our Ways: Teaching First Nation, Métis and Inuit Learners
- Relevant Research: Future Further: Ontario Universities’ Aboriginal Student Portal
Issue 86
- Multi Media: Prints and Drawings in Contemporary Inuit Art
- Related Links: The Financial Literacy of Native American Youth
- Professional Development: A Handbook For Educators of Aboriginal Students - The ALBAA Project