Monday, May 11, 2020

Learn hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓

 

Local traditional language lessons

https://www.sd35.bc.ca/programs-initiatives/aboriginal-program/learn-henqeminem/



"hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓ is spoken by the Down River peoples of the Fraser Valley, including the Musqueam, Katzie and Kwantlen Nations. In the Kwantlen Nation, the language is taught to Langley students by Aboriginal Language Teacher, Fern Gabriel — Sesmelot. Check out the four lessons on SD 35's website."

 

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Thursday, May 7, 2020

Métis Sash – Choice board

Finger Weaving

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/e/2PACX-1vRDJsIpMTSbKLagZZpO4OE98ADIfxIe4qrHpHtkEia_Oell9WuAHm5NwBrKNL3MoMGKd5btchBD4tO6/pub?start=false&loop=false&delayms=3000&slide=id.g8462acd697_0_0

 


Learn more about the Métis sash and finger weaving by exploring the video clips on this choice board, created by the Simcoe County District School Board, for grades 3-6


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Friday, May 1, 2020

Métis: The Flower Beadwork People

Using Inquiry based learning to explore the Métis people


The Museum of Surrey's "Métis: The Flower Beadwork People" program is designed to meet a number of provincially designated learning standards from the Grades 3 and 4 Social Studies and Arts Education curriculums. This program uses inquiry-based learning to explore the food, clothing, language, technology, music and dance, traditional values, and community of the Métis people. The downloads provide important background information for anyone teaching about these topics.

Link to Program Guide

Link to Activity Guide

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