Contemporary Issues

Subject:
Social Studies
Subdiscipline:
Indigenous Education
Grade:
11
Province:
Alberta
child-product-1:
9781552206058
child-product-2:
9781554460687
child_isbn10:
155220605X, 1554460689,
Childsearchkeywords:
Contemporary Issues | Aboriginal Studies Series - Student Text - 9781552206058, Contemporary Issues | Aboriginal Studies Series - Teachers Guide - 9781554460687
ISBN13:
parent9781552206058
ISBN13:
Weight:
10.23 Grams
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Contemporary Issues

Description

Authors: Kainai Board of Education, Métis Nation of Alberta, Northland School Division and Tribal Chiefs Institute of Treaty Six
The Aboriginal Studies resources were written from an Aboriginal perspective to fit the Alberta Aboriginal Studies 10, 20 and 30 curricula. These resources were reviewed by Elders from across Alberta.

Key Features:
- A unique approach to teaching First Nations, Métis and Inuit history, culture and issues
- Effective chapter organizers provide material to consider as students begin and end each chapter
- First-hand stories, ideas, viewpoints and experiences of Aboriginal people
- Profiles of contemporary and historical people and their contributions
- Detailed maps, photos and informative timelines that illustrate and summarize significant topics
- Talking Circle activities to encourage discussion and reflect Aboriginal traditions
- Special features on Issues for Investigation, Indigenous Knowledge and Symbolism, and Expression
- Chapters end with a review to check understanding, encourage reflection, and apply and broaden knowledge and skills