by admin | Sep 21, 2018 | Lesson Plan Examples
The documentary, Elder in the Making, provides an introduction to the experiences of Indigenous peoples before and after contact. Episode 3: Sacred Ground and Episode 4: Apocalypse explore the significance of the land for the Blackfoot peoples in southern Alberta,...
by admin | Jul 10, 2018 | Project Update
We’re proud to present a short documentary that you’ll be able to use in your classrooms in the new year. While Elder in the Making took you to the hot summer prairies of the south, our CBC short “The Land is the Teacher” takes you to the wintry boreal forest of the...
by admin | May 17, 2018 | Project Update
Often I am asked, what inspired me as a newcomer to learn more about Treaty 7? What inspired the roadtrip that became Elder in the Making? As it turns out, it all began with an acknowledgement. Just a few years ago I started hearing an acknowledgement about being on...
by admin | Jun 28, 2016 | Project Update
We are proud to be a part of the first Artsdance in Calgary. Cowboy Smithx, Rio Mitchell and Barry Bilinsky organized this wonderful event at Mount Royal University for artists, educators and Indigenous Elders of the land. Artsdance involved Calgary-based arts...
by admin | Jun 20, 2016 | Project Update
We are keeping the circle strong. Joining this week-long celebration of events that promote pride, understanding and awareness of Aboriginal cultures, traditions, contributions and achievements. If you haven’t had the chance to watch Elder in the Making, join us...