by admin | Apr 16, 2018 | Project Update |
11-year old Jerome Cardinal asked me while we were out at his grandfather’s hunting cabin in Northern Alberta, “Have you shot a moose?” “No,” I replied. “How about a deer?” he continued. “Nope” Exasperated, Jerome exclaimed, “Have you killed anything for food?!” He...
by admin | Mar 29, 2018 | Lesson Plan Examples |
Chris, the director of Elder in the Making, is a Chinese-Canadian, who’s parents immigrated to Canada from Taiwan. And although he was raised in Calgary, he did not know much about the history of this land. Let’s delve deeper into the connections and...
by admin | Mar 29, 2018 | Lesson Plan Examples |
Many of the games we play today are derived from the traditional games of Indigenous People. Men and women usually played separately, and children played simplified versions of the adult games. Traditionally, there are two common types of games: games of chance and...
by admin | Mar 29, 2018 | Project Update |
Recently our film crew took a trip up north for our new CBC short film The Land is the Teacher. We arrived at Athabasca Delta Community School that organizes the Experimental Learning Initiative, a special program that is hoping to revitalize the traditional practises...
by admin | Feb 16, 2018 | Project Update |
The long awaited Lesson Plan that comes with our Educational Licenses is finally ready for distribution. With generous support from Galvin Family Fund and the Calgary Foundation, we were able to recruit a group of educators and students from Mount Royal University....