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  • Through Mala's Eyes

    This resource looks at the life of an Inuit community in northern Quebec, through the eyes of Mala, a twelve year old Inuk boy. Through his first person narratives, Mala provides interesting background information about life in his community. This resource...

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  • A Teacher's Guide for the Video Sila Alangotok - Inuit Observations on Climate Change

    Sila Alangotok- Inuit Observations on Climate Change is a teacher’s guide to the video of the same name that chronicles the work of Canadian researchers who spent a year in Sach’s Harbour learning about the effects of climate change from the...

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  • Celebration

    Celebration is part of a compilation entitled Keepers of the Animals which provides an integrated approach to the concepts of wildlife ecology and environmental and stewardship issues concerning animals, habitat, and natural history. Through the use of...

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  • Fire

    Activities are designed to incorporate Indigenous legend into the investigation of energy for life.  The chapter explores the nature of energy and its many forms including fire.  Attention is also paid to the importance of conserving energy. Students...

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  • Earth

    The activities in this resource are designed to explore the three major kinds of rocks, their properties and the dynamics of geology.  This chapter also focuses on soil- the components of soil, soil formation and the importance of soil for growing...

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  • Wind and Weather

    Students take part in a series of lessons and activities designed to show the importance of wind and weather.  Students will explore Indigenous and conventional science perspectives regrading the causes and benefits of the wind and weather. ...

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  • Plants & Animals

    This chapter is part of a larger compilation, "Keepers of the Earth", which is designed to increase students understanding of nature, and the uniqueness of plants and animals.  An understanding of the interconnectedness of all things in nature is...

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  • Unity of Earth

    A series of activites which are designed to teach students respect and to live in ways that honour the interconnectedness of all things.                                  Students...

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  • Three Sisters Garden

    Students will explore the benefits of companion planting by investigating the traditional Native American planting of Three Sisters Gardens. Students will: Learn about the practice of planting beans, corn, and squash together in the same plot that has...

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  • Canada's Boreal Forest: Tradition and Transition - Vol. 8

    This nine-lesson resource targeted for both middle school (lessons 1,2,4,5,6) and high school (lessons 3,7,8,9), promotes an understanding of the importance of the Canadian Boreal Forest in terms of its biodiversity, unique habitats, and wealth of...

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  • Canada's Forests: All Things Big and Small - Vol. 3

    This resource examines the biodiversity and the complexity of the various life forms that make up Canadian forests. The emphasis is on helping students appreciate the relationships and interdependence of all species in this ecosystem.  Students learn...

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  • Native Species: Nature's Choice

    This resource examines the impact of invasive species on habitats, biodiversity and the web of life. Five lessons offer hands-on, inquiry-based learning activities to raise student awareness of alien species and the need to restore native species....

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  • Lessons from Mother Earth

    In this First Nation story, Tess learns from her grandmother that her “garden” is all of nature that surrounds her.  As they pick plants and berries, they do so carefully and with respect.  Tess discovers that if she cares for the...

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  • A Loonie For Your Thoughts

    This classroom resource explores the dependence of living things on their surrounding environment and the importance of maintaining healthy ecosystems. Students learn about the different life requirements of the Common Loon and are introduced to the importance...

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  • A River Ran Wild

    This book is the true story of the environmental history of the Nashua River in Massachusetts.  Almost 7000 years ago the Algonquin people discovered the beautiful river valley, along with its abundant natural resources.  They settled along...

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  • The Sacred Balance, Part 1

    The Sacred Balance examines our place in the natural world in the light of the sweeping environmental changes and the advances in scientific knowledge. Part 1 argues that we have lost the perspective of our indigenous ancestors who saw the world...

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  • Sweet Deal

    Developed to support a class excursion to the sugar bush, this resource offers specific suggestions to help link the experience to the curriculum. Prior to the field trip students chart temperatures and predict when the sap will start running.  At...

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  • The Sacred Balance Part 11

    Sacred Balance part II "celebrates a new scientific world-view, an inclusive vision of nature in which we human beings are intimately connected to all life processes on Earth". Our physical bodies consists of the four sacred element - air, fire water,...

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  • Indigenous Knowledge and Cultural Weather Perspectives

    This four lesson resource was designed to support the Science 10 weather unit.  Lessons examine cultural perspectives on weather and weather predictions with an emphasis on the Indigenous oral history of weather translating. Four activities are included...

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