Teacher's Guide for Pisim Finds Her Miskanaw

Download or read book Teacher's Guide for Pisim Finds Her Miskanaw written by Connie Wyatt Anderson and published by Portage & Main Press. This book was released on 2021-08-04 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pīsim Finds Her Miskanaw provides groundbreaking historical information about the culture and language of the Rocky Cree people around present-day South Indian Lake, Manitoba. The Teacher’s Guide for Pīsim Finds Her Miskanaw focusses on midwifery, Miskanaw, journey making, and storytelling. The lessons and activities in the guide support the learning outcomes included in Manitoba curriculum documents. The guide emphasizes the origins of First Peoples, their connections to the land, their culture, types of leadership, the value of oral culture, and the forms of interaction before and during early contact with Europeans.