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Grade 5 – Table of contents

  • Teaching Notes and Approaches
  • Note to Readers
  • Lesson A – Cycles of Life
    Ta’n tel-pmiaq mimajuaqn
    Atawsuwakonol
    • Curriculum Outcomes
    • Background Notes for the Teacher
    • Activity 1 – Conducting an Archaeological Dig
    • Activity 2 – Worldview in Muin/Bear/Muwin and The Seven Hunters
    • Activity 3 – Camp Wolastoq: Using Art to Enhance Cultural Understanding
    • References
  • Lesson B – The Colonial Experience Has Never Ended for Us
    Aqalasie’wey Mna’q Naqa’sinukw Ujit Ninen
    Okamonuhkewey Ulamsotuwakon mec Sepawsuwiw
    • Curriculum Outcomes
    • Background Notes for the Teacher
    • Activity 1 – Holding a Debate About Land Tenure
    • Activity 2 – Membertou: Conversion or Culture?
    • Activity 3 – Religion, Mohawks and a Moose
    • References
  • Lesson C – Renewing Our Culture: Transmitting Our Languages and Songs
    Il-mimajua’tmk Tan’n Teli-L’nuimk
    Minuwi Kcitomitahatomonen Skicinuwawsuwakonon: Namkomihptasuwol Latuwewakonol naka Skicinuwintuwakonol
    • Curriculum Outcomes
    • Background Notes for the Teacher
    • Activity 1 – Recreating Regalia
    • Activity 2 – The Importance of Preserving Wolastoqey Latuwewakon and Mi’kmaw
    • Activity 3 – Using Consensus to Make Decisions About the Environment
    • References
  • Lesson D – The Making of Reserves
    Tan’n Tel-kisitasikl L’nue’kat’l
    Amsqahs Cepikapuwahsikpon Skicinuwihkuk
    • Curriculum Outcomes
    • Background Notes for the Teacher
    • Activity 1 – Signing a Treaty – “Treaty Made With The Mi’kmaw On Mirimichy, 1794”
    • Activity 2 – Two Stories About The Sharing of Food
    • Activity 3 – History of Kingsclear
    • References
  • Lesson E – First Nation Communities Today
    L’nue’kati’l Kiskuk
    Waponuwi Skicinuwihqol Tokec
    • Curriculum Outcomes
    • Background Notes for the Teacher
    • Activity 1 – How Are All First Nations Communities Unique?
    • Activity 2 – Reporters On Indigenous Communities
    • Activity 3 – Interview An Indigenous Person Who Lives Off-Reserve
    • References
  • Lesson F – The Struggle for Recognition as Nations
    Kitnmagn Ujit Ta’n Tel-Nenasikl L’nue’kati’l
    ’Sikeyu Qeci Tetpitposultihtit Waponahkiyik
    • Curriculum Outcomes
    • Background Notes for the Teacher
    • Activity 1 – Understanding The Royal Proclamation Of 1763
    • Activity 2 – Making Decisions
    • References
  • Lesson G – Protectors and Guardians
    Nuji-Anko’taqatijik aqq Nujeywa’tijik
    Kinanpuwicik naka Ihkatuwicik
    • Curriculum Outcomes
    • Background Notes for the Teacher
    • Activity 1 – Stereotyping
    • Activity 2 – Tapu’kl Tplu’tagnn – Two Sets of Laws – Tpaskuwakonol
    • Activity 3 – A Puppet Play by Elder Imelda Perley
    • Activity 4 – Protest: Is the Crown at War With Us?
    • References
  • Lesson H – To Be a Leader
    Ta’n Teli-ikanpukuimk
    Tan Wen Eli Nikanikapuwit
    • Curriculum Outcomes
    • Background Notes for the Teacher
    • Activity 1 – Traits of a Leader
    • Activity 2 – Write a Biographical Sketch Of An Indigenous Leader of The 20th Or 21st Centuries
    • References
  • Lesson I – Sovereignty and Self-determination
    Mawi-espi-mikiknamk aqq Ta’n Tel-ksma’lsultimk
    Askomi Tpelomosuwakon
    • Curriculum Outcomes
    • Background Notes for the Teacher
    • Activity 1 – Making a Self-determination Mural
    • Activity 2 – The Dish With One Spoon Wampum
    • References
  • Resources
  • Interactive Activities
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Lesson E – References

  • Indian and Northern Affairs Canada The Learning Circle – Classroom Activities for First Nations in Canada Ages 8-11 Ottawa 2010 pp. 16, 17, 18
  • Mi’kmawey Debert Cultural Centre Mi’kmawe’l Tan Teli-Kina’muemk/Teaching About the Mi’kmaq 2015
  • Palmater, Pamela Indigenous Nationhood Fernwood Publishing, Halifax, 2015 p. 43
  • Reed, Kevin Aboriginal Peoples – Building for the Future Oxford University Press (Canada) 1999 p. 80
  • Whitehead, Ruth Holmes The Old Man Told Us Nimbus Publishing, Halifax, 1991, p. 125

Photo Images from First Nation websites:

Mi’kmaq – Kjipuktujk/Buctouche, Natogeneg/Eel Ground, Oqpi’kannik/Eel River Bar, Elsipogtog/Big Cove, Esgenoöpetitj/Burnt Church, Amiamkaq/Fort Folly, L’nu Mniku/Indian Island, Metepenagiag/Red Bank, Oinpegitjoig L’Noeigati/Pabineau
Wolastoqey – Pilick/Kingsclear (Wulastukw Elementary: https://wulastukwschool.ca/), Matawaskiyak/Madawaska, Welamukotuk/Oromocto, Sakomawi-Malihk/St. Mary’s, Neqotkuk/Tobique, Mehtaqtek/Woodstock (First Nations Land Management Resource Centre https://labrc.com/first-nation/woodstock/)

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