by boot | Feb 28, 2025
In what ways have Indigenous people in both Canada and the United States contributed to the environmental movement? Research the Northern Gateway Pipeline environmental protest movement. Which Canadian Indigenous peoples are participating in the movement? Why are they...
by boot | Feb 28, 2025
Where is Iqaluit? What are the geographical features of the region? How did the Inuit survive here before contact? What were their important resources? How are they preserving their old ways and culture? Curriculum Connections: Geography, Indigenous Studies...
by boot | Feb 28, 2025
Research the Indian Removal Act in the United States. What were its goals? Why did the U.S. government want all Indigenous peoples removed from the Eastern Woodlands? How are the removal nations reclaiming their cultures and identities? Curriculum Connections: U.S....
by boot | Feb 28, 2025
Research Indigenous contributions to science, medicine and inventions. Share your findings with your class. Besides the Seminole, what other Indigenous nations were separated or split by the Indian removal policies? Curriculum Connections: Indigenous Studies...
by boot | Feb 28, 2025
What is a powwow? What is involved in a traditional powwow? Who may participate? Are there local powwows in your region? Who hosts them? Curriculum Connections: Indigenous Studies (Worldviews), Social Sciences (Communities, Celebrations), Music,...