FIRST NATION MASTER LIST OF RESOURCES School Division #62 (Sooke) Phone: 250 474 9822 Fax: 250 474 9837 Order: [email protected] ORDER NUMBER DESCRIPTION LEVELS FN 158 BAL FIRST NATIONS YOUNG PEOPLE: BECOMING HEALTHY LEADERS FOR TODAY Middle AND TOMORROW Secondary A curriculum for First Nations students that includes lessons for developing Spiritual Health, Emotional Health, Mental Health, and Physical Health. FN 158 STU FIRST NATIONS YOUNG PEOPLE: BECOMING HEALTHY LEADERS FOR TODAY Middle AND TOMORROW Secondary Provides lessons on learning styles, communication, study skills, test taking skills, and the transition from school to work as well as on possible careers, preparing for a job interview, filling out a job application, and budgeting. FN 299 SAC THE SACRED TREE Middle Explains the concept of the Sacred Tree. The Creator has planted a Sacred Tree Secondary under which all people may gather. This is where people find healing, power, wisdom and safety. This Special Edition has been adapted for approximately a grade eight reading level. First Nation Master List of Resources Sept., 2011 FN 305.4 MAR I AM WOMAN: A NATIVE PERSPECTIVE ON SOCIOLOGY AND FEMINISM Secondary Presents the author's struggle with womanhood, culture, traditional spiritual beliefs and political sovereignty. Her intent was to empower Native women to take heart in their own personal struggle for Native feminist being. FN 305.897 FRA THE IMAGINARY INDIAN: THE IMAGIMAGEE OF THE INDIAN IN CANADIANCANADIAN CULTURE Secondary This book attempts to describe the image of the Indian, the Imaginary Indian, in Canada since the Middle of the nineteenth century. It is about the images of Native people that White Canadians manufactured. It is a book about White, not Native, cultural history. Includes bibliography and index. FN 331.7 VIS VISIONS FOR THE FUTURE: ABORIGINAL CAREER OPTIONS KIT Secondary A collection of materials from a conference on career development for Aboriginal youth. It includes biographies of First Nations fashion designers, presenter biographies, information on entrepreneurship and business development, career planning, job search strategies, applying for a job, and funding sources for Aboriginal youth entrepreneurs. FN 340.11 FIV FIRST NATIONS JOURNEYS OF JUSTICE: GRADE FIVE Elementary This is the Grade Five volume of a justice curriculum for First Nations students. It KKK-K---7777 teaches the following concepts of justice, sharing, reciprocity, cooperation, respect, rights, and the importance of caregivers, harmony, interdependence, honour and balance. This volume includes the philosophical rationale for a justice curriculum, a story telling guide, the scope and sequence of the entire curriculum from kindergarten to grade seven, the grade five lessons, support materials for grade five, and a selected bibliography. Includes bibliographical references. FN 340.11 FOU FIRST NATIONS JOURNEYS OF JUSTICE: GRADE FOUR Elementary This is the Grade Four volume of a justice curriculum for First Nations students. It KKK-K---7777 First Nation Master List of Resources Sept., 2011 teaches the following concepts of justice, sharing, reciprocity, cooperation, respect, rights, and the importance of caregivers, harmony, interdependence, honour and balance. This volume includes the philosophical rationale for a justice curriculum, a story telling guide, the scope and sequence of the entire curriculum from Kindergarten to grade seven, the grade Four lessons, support materials for grade four, and a selected bibliography. FN 340.11 KIN FIRST NATIONS JOURNEYS OF JUSTICE: KINDERGARTEN Elementary This is the kindergarten volume of a justice curriculum for First Nations students. It KKK-K---7777 teaches the following concepts of justice, sharing, reciprocity, cooperation, respect, rights, the importance of caregivers, harmony, interdependence, honour and balance. This volume includes the philosophical rationale for a justice curriculum, a story telling guide, the scope and sequence of the entire curriculum from Kindergarten to grade seven, the kindergarten lessons, support materials for kindergarten, and a selected bibliography. FN 340.11 ONE FIRST NATIONS JOURNEYS OF JUSTICE: GRADE ONE Elementary This is the Grade One volume of a justice curriculum for First Nations students. It KKK-K---7777 teaches the following concepts of justice, sharing, reciprocity, cooperation, respect, rights, and the importance of caregivers, harmony, interdependence, honour and balance. This volume includes the philosophical rationale for a justice curriculum, a story telling guide, the scope and sequence of the entire curriculum from grade one to grade seven, the grade one lessons, support materials for grade one, land a selected bibliography. FN 340.11 THR FIRST NATIONS JOURNEYS OF JUSTICE: GRADE THREE Elementary This is the Grade Three volume of a justice curriculum for First Nations students. It KKK-K---7777 teaches the following concepts of justice, sharing, reciprocity, cooperation, respect, rights, and the importance of caregivers, harmony, interdependence, honour and balance. This volume includes the philosophical rationale for a justice curriculum, a story telling guide, the scope and sequence of the entire curriculum from First Nation Master List of Resources Sept., 2011 kindergarten to grade seven, the grade three lessons, support materials for grade three, and a selected bibliography. Secondary FN 364.16 VAI GOLDEN SPRUCE : A TRUE STORY OF MYTH, MADNESS AND GREED, THE John Vaillant.ill., map ;The felling of a giant golden spruce tree in British Columbia's Queen Charlotte Islands NEW takes on a potent symbolism in this probing study of an unprecedented act of eco-vandalism. First-time author Vaillant, who originally wrote about the death of the spruce for the New Yorker, profiles the culprit, an ex-logger turned messianic environmentalist who toppled the famous tree-the only one of its kind-to protest the destruction of British Columbia's old-growth forest, then soon vanished mysteriously. Vaillant also explores the culture and history of the Haida Indians who revered the tree, and of the logging industry that often expresses an elegiac awe for the ancient trees it is busily clear-cutting. FN 370.11 NEL FRAMEWORK FOR DEVELOPING FIRST NATIONS CURRICULUMS Professional Provides a framework for developing First Nations curriculum. The Framework considers circles of wisdom, justification and need, philosophy, planning, budget and funding sources, learning outcomes, objectives, teaching strategies, learning modalities. There are activities, integrating cultural materials with other subjects, materials and resource lists, implementing the curriculum, evaluating the curriculum, recognizing and acknowledging contributors. Examples are included in the book. FNFNFN 370.11 PUT FIRST NATIONS AWARENESS: PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER Professional The curriculum is aimed at intermediate students but can be used with primary students. It creates awareness of First Nations cultures, and integrates the curriculum strands of the humanities, fine arts, sciences, practical arts, and First Nations studies. FN 370.82 FIR FIRST NATIONS SCHOOLS: REFLECTING COMMUNITIES: THROUGH Professional ...GOVERNANCE STRUCTURE This paper includes information and suggestions regarding First Nations education from literature and examples of the experiences of seven First Nations schools. It outlines some key issues associated with school governance, considers the importance of parental and community support for and involvement in First Nations schools, and considers the issue of the school calendar for First Nations schools. First Nation Master List of Resources Sept., 2011 Appended are examples of school policies and school handbooks, school newsletters and notes to parents, parent and student handbooks, and policies related to parent involvement. FN 371.3 STR STRATEGIES FOR ABORIGINAL THEME BOOKS Professional These lessons provide adults support in sharing Aboriginal literature with students through a simple structure. There is enough information provided for a thirty minute shared reading experience. Each lessons gives information and strategies for 140 well known and easily located Aboriginal picture books, information books, and novels of interest to primary and intermediate students. Middle, FN 371.829 FON BROKEN CIRCLE : THE DARK LEGACY OF INDIAN RESIDENTIAL SCHOOLS : A MEMOIR Secondary Theodore Fontaine.ill., maps, ports. ;Theodore (Ted) Fontaine lost his family and freedom just after his seventh NEW birthday, when his parents were forced to leave him at an Indian residential school by order of the Roman Catholic Church and the Government of Canada. Twelve years later, he left school frozen at the emotional age of seven. He was confused, angry and conflicted, on a path of self-destruction. At age 29, he emerged from this blackness. By age 32, he had graduated from the Civil Engineering Program at the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology and begun a journey of self-exploration and healing. Professional FN 371.829 TAS TASK FORCE ON FIRST NATIONS EDUCATION: POLICY DISCUSSION GUIDE A guide to facilitate the discussion of how to improve the success of Aboriginal students in the public schools in British Columbia. Includes bibliography. Professional FN 371.829 TAS TASK FORCE ON FIRST NATIONS EDUCATION: POLICY DISCUSSION GUIDE A guide to facilitate the discussion of how to improve the success of Aboriginal students in the public schools in British Columbia. Includes bibliography. Middle FN 371.9 UNT UNTOLD HISTORY : UNDERSTANDING