Intermediate Senior First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Studies

Resources

• Angry Inuk Documentary 

Learning Material to accompany the video: https://sshean.ca/resources/

• Climate Atlas

This interdisciplinary resource combines science, storytelling, and geography in accessible activities.

• Indigenous Climate Action Pod 
• Natural Curiosity

Explore self-guided learning series, webinars and workshops, and a Cree language course. 

• Kingston Native Centre and Language Nest 

Cultural teachings videos from local community members, and language resources for Anishinaabemowin (Ojibwemowin), Mohawk (Kanien'kéha), and Cree

• Quills Teaching Guide 

The Queen’s University Indigenous Land-based Learning STEM (QUILLS) Program is five STEM Learning Bundles bringing together Indigenous land-based knowledge, Ontario Science curriculum outcomes, and locally conducted STEM studies.” Along with lessons, there are Anishinaabemowin (Ojibwemowin) and Mohawk (Kanien'kéha) language activities and a teachers’ guide to get you started. 

• Earth to Tables 

The Earth to Tables Legacies educational package offers 10 videos and 11 photo essays that use food as an entry to pressing issues, such as Indigenous-settler relations, food justice and food sovereignty, and anti-racism in the food movement. Join us at the table, listen to the conversations, and share your own stories.” The website is also equipped with a facilitator’s guide to support critical engagement with the materials. 

• FNMI Education Association of Ontario

Learning from the land lesson plans

• Wáhta Teachings  

Explore this guide to learn teachings about sugar maples. Activities are embedded throughout. 

• Indigenous Education National Centre for Collaboration Environmental Lesson Plans 

Interdisciplinary lessons and activities available in French and English

Land-Related Texts

• "Land Speaking" by Jeannette Armstrong (2016) in Introduction to Indigenous Literary Criticism in Canada 

Literature Guide for "Land Speaking" and Other Works by Jeannette Armstrong 

• Watch your Head: Writers and Artists Respond to the Climate Crisis (2020) by Kathryn Mockler
• The Marrow Thieves (2017) by Cherie Dimaline 
• Crow Winter (2019) by Karen McBride
• Braiding Sweetgrass for Young Adults (2022) by Robin Wall Kimmerer, Monique Gray Smith (adapter) and Nicole Neidhardt (illustrator). 

Discussion Guide for Educations and Caregivers for Braiding Sweetgrass for Young Adults