Read about the project-based learning collaboration between ELL students and Oneida artist, Aura… “In the spring of 2018, a group of teachers at Aldershot High School in Burlington considered...
Secondary education
Teen publishes book of poetry about growing up in foster care
Joshua Heath’s ‘Shopping Cart Boy’ now being used in B.C. English class Read the CBC article about Joshua Heath’s growing up years. Read more … Shopping Cart...
Indigenous Youth Wellness
A newly designed website for and about Indigenous youth, to learn about culture, teachings, workshops and events. A website for Indigenous youth, as well as educators and community animators....
Zhawenim Designs partners with OCDSB to bring Indigenous beadwork into schools
Beadwork used to teach students about mathematics, art, Indigenous culture Photo: An example of Indigenous beadwork gifted to the Fulcrum by Machendagoos. Photo: Rame Abulkader. A recent partnership between...
McGill Changes the Names for Its Sports Teams
Read the open letter from McGill Principal and Vice-Chancellor, Dr. Suzanne Fortier, published on April 12, 2019. After many months of consultations and discussions with the wider McGill community,...
What is the significance of acknowledging the Indigenous land we stand on?
What is a territorial or land acknowledgement? What is its purpose? How long have territorial acknowledgements existed? How is it determined who is acknowledged? What does the acknowledgement...
Nunavut kids take part in hockey exchange
Are there exchange programs that you know about locally? Read all about it …
Indian Horse book and film
School screenings of the film, Indian Horse, can be arranged through the website https://www.indianhorse.ca/en/education. If you are having your students read the book, there are discussion e-learning modules and...
Book Recommendations for Students
Recently published books that may be of interest to students. This is not an exhaustive list. Please contribute any titles you can recommend for use in schools in particular....
Turtle Island Reads
The Turtle Island Reads initiative celebrates stories written by and about Indigenous Canadians. Now in its third year, the objective of TIR is to connect readers with Indigenous stories....