Sharing the way: First Nations, Metis & Inuit cultures & traditions

Eastern Ontario Catholic Curriculum Cooperative. (Author). Eastern Ontario Catholic Curriculum Cooperative. (Added Author).

Summary: Sharing the Way: First Nations, Metis and Inuit: Cultures & Traditions is a DVD designed to build greater Aboriginal cultural awareness on the part of students and educators. It addresses the vision expressed in the Ontario First Nation, Metis and Inuit Education Policy Framework that "all students in Ontario will have knowledge and appreciation of contemporary and traditional First Nation, Metis and Inuit traditions, cultures and perspectives." The DVD is divided into two sections; Sharing the Way is an educational video segment designed for students. Growing in Understanding is a resource video for educators.

Record details

Physical Description: dvd
videodisc
1 videodisc (74 min.) sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Publisher: [Pembroke, ON] : Eastern Ontario Catholic Curriculum Cooperative, c2010.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:

Sharing the way: First Nations, Métis and Inuit: Cultures and traditions -- The story of Turtle Island -- Sharing circle & shared values -- The powwow -- The medicine wheel -- The sweat lodge -- The seven grandfather teachings -- The Inuit -- The Métis -- Issues -- Contributions -- Closing quotes and credits -- Growing in understanding -- Creating a welcoming environment -- Visitors to the schools -- Principals -- Teachers -- Consultants -- Happenings in schools -- Acquiring resources -- Future plans and credits.

System Details Note:

DVD.