Educator's Guide: read, listen, tell : curriculum support for Ontario secondary courses in Aboriginal studies and English

Bennett, Ixchel. (Added Author). Bromfield, Mandisa. (Added Author). Saunders, Christina (Added Author). Subban, Nastassia. (Added Author). McCall, Sophie, 1969- (editor.). Gaertner, David, 1979- (editor.). Reder, Deanna, 1963- (editor.). Hill, Gabrielle L'Hirondelle, 1979- (editor.).

Summary: "This curriculum document was created to supplement the text Read, Listen, Tell: Indigenous stories from Turtle Island (Waterloo, ON: Wilfred Laurier University Press, 2017) edited by Sophie McCall, Deanna Reder, David Gaertner, and Gabrielle L'Hirondelle Hill. For each chapter of the book, a series of lessons appears. The curriculum is set up in such a way that you do not need to follow the order of the chapters. You can follow the flow and energy of the class and go in the direction that the students need or want." - from the introduction page.

Record details

ISBN: 9781554579739
Physical Description: 58 pages ; 28 cm.
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Publisher: [Waterloo, Ontario] : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2018.
Copyright: ©2018

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:

Introduction Possible teaching strategies for indigenizing the classroom The truth about stories is ... stories are all that we are: The way of the sword / Dawn Dumont ; King of the tie-snakes / Craig Womack ; As it was in the beginning / E. Pauline Johnson ; Deer Woman / Paula Gunn Allen ; "You'll never believe what happened" is always a great way to start / Thomas King -- Land, homeland, territory: Like some old story / Kimberly Blaeser ; Borders / Thomas King ; Rita Hayworth Mexicana / M.E. Wakamatsu ; An Athabasca story / Warren Cariou ; "The Oka crisis" from The five hundred years of resistance comic book / Gord Hill ; Goodbye, Snauq / Lee Maracle -- Reinventing the enemy's language: The son who came back from the United States / Sixto Canul ; Ghost trap / Gloria Anzaldúa ; I'm not a witch, I'm a healer! / Joel Torres Sánchez ; Aunt Parnetta's electric blisters / Diane Glancy ; Land speaking / Jeanette Armstrong -- Cree knowledge embedded in stories: Chapter 14 from Kiss of the Fur Queen / Tomson Highway ; Excerpt from Darkness calls / Steven Keewatin Sanderson ; I'm not an Indian / Solomon Ratt ; The republic of tricksterism / Paul Seesequasis ; Delivery / Lisa Bird-Wilson ; Rolling Head's grave yard / Louise Bernice Halfe ; Excerpt from "Einew Kis-Kee-Tum-Awin (Indigenous people's knowledge)" / Harold Cardinal -- Each word has a story of its own : story arcs and story cycles: Uinigumasuittuq = She Who Never Wants to Get Married / Alexina Kublu ; Summit with Sedna, the mother of sea beasts / Alootook Ipellie ; Beaded soles / Susan Power ; The Devil / Zitkala-Sa (Gertrude Bonnin) ; Coyote and the people killer / Tania Willard ; Language and literature from a Pueblo Indian perspective / Leslie Marmon Silko -- Community, self, transformation: The toughest Indian in the world / Sherman Alexie ; The secret of Zutz'baläm / Isaías Hernández Isidro ; Devotion / Richard Van Camp ; Grandma and the wendigo / Sylvain Rivard ; Excerpt from Red : a Haida manga / Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas ; The boys who became a killer whale / Ellen Rice White -- Shifting perspectives: Never marry a Mexican / Sandra Cisneros ; Weegit discovers halibut hooks / Gordon Robinson ; The many lives of Anakajuttuq / Joe Panipakuttuk ; Excerpt from Wendy / Walter K. Scott ; Lullaby / Leslie Marmon Silko ; Notes on Leslie Marmon Silko's "Lullaby" : socially responsible criticism / Jo-Ann Episkenew -- Indigeous fantasy and SF: Tatterborn / Daniel Heath Justice ; Men on the moon / Simon Ortiz ; Father, son, holy rabbit / Stephen Graham Jones ; Terminal Avenue / Eden Robinson ; On Drowning pond / Allison Hedge Coke ; The space NDN's star map / L. Catherine Cornum Further links /extensions for curriculum Special education accommodations.