Little shuswap indian Band /Quaaout Lodge canoe project
Follow along as Little Shuswap Indian Band harvests a 200 year old cottonwood tree for a community project of a dugout canoe -video
Watch the progress of the community project in high speed -video
Watch the progress of the community project in high speed -video
Teaching Resources
Professional Development Opportunities
First Peoples Principles of Learning Summary
First Peoples Principles of Learning Poster -English
First Peoples Principles of Learning Poster -French
Some of the BEST information on respect and teaching cultural content available at : Guidelines for Respecting Cultural Knowledge
…and a FANTASTIC monthly newsletter with Lesson Plans and valuable teaching information at Promising Practices in Aboriginal Education
National Film Board Aboriginal Films available online
...many, many lesson plans supported by video, online resources and well written lesson plans at Royal Conservatory Aboriginal Themed Lesson Plans
UBC Indigenous Foundation -glossary with many topics
Deeping Knowlege -a vast assortment of ideas and lessons and more
First Nations, Inuit, & Metis Curriculum Collection -customize your search
…check out the new Thompson Rivers University “AERO” - Aboriginal Educational Resources On-line
Check out the HGEC Library! We have over 1,000 FN Resources available for loan to District 73 employees. Go to:
Aboriginal Guest Evaluation Form
Ask Anyone on our District Aboriginal Resource Team: View our Printable Pamphlet
Bernice Jensen
Education & Cultural Coordinator
Bernice Jensen
Kamloops Aboriginal Friendship Society
Phone: 250-376-1296
Fax: 250-376-2275
Email: [email protected]
Sabrina Thomas
Sabrina Thomas
Secwepemc Museum & Native Heritage Park
Phone: 250-828-9842
Fax: 250-372-8833
Email: [email protected]
Call or e-mail your ideas or inquiries to:
Roxane Letterlough
School District No. 73
Aboriginal Resource Teacher
Phone: 250-376-2266
Carolyn Anderson
School District No. 73
Aboriginal Resource Teacher
Phone: 250-376-2266
Trudi Nielsen
School District No. 73
Aboriginal Resource Teacher
Phone: 250-376-2266
Mike Bowden
School District No. 73
District Principal of Aboriginal Education
Phone: 250-376-2266
First Peoples Principles of Learning Summary
First Peoples Principles of Learning Poster -English
First Peoples Principles of Learning Poster -French
Some of the BEST information on respect and teaching cultural content available at : Guidelines for Respecting Cultural Knowledge
…and a FANTASTIC monthly newsletter with Lesson Plans and valuable teaching information at Promising Practices in Aboriginal Education
National Film Board Aboriginal Films available online
...many, many lesson plans supported by video, online resources and well written lesson plans at Royal Conservatory Aboriginal Themed Lesson Plans
UBC Indigenous Foundation -glossary with many topics
Deeping Knowlege -a vast assortment of ideas and lessons and more
First Nations, Inuit, & Metis Curriculum Collection -customize your search
…check out the new Thompson Rivers University “AERO” - Aboriginal Educational Resources On-line
Check out the HGEC Library! We have over 1,000 FN Resources available for loan to District 73 employees. Go to:
- Choose Search Full Catalogue
- Click on Mediagraphy and choose Aboriginal Resources
- Further refine your search by clicking on "Format" and making a choice and Audience, and making a further selection
- Then Submit
Aboriginal Guest Evaluation Form
Ask Anyone on our District Aboriginal Resource Team: View our Printable Pamphlet
Bernice Jensen
Education & Cultural Coordinator
- Recognizes the importance of traditional knowledge and teachings
- Teaches drumming & traditional songs
- Is experienced in hide tanning, weaving rattle making, beading
- Able to teach a variety of FN artwork, regalia, dance
- Highly respectful of the local Secwepemc Territory, protocol, medicine gathering, foods, games, and other valuable Secwepemc traditions
- Promotes awareness, understanding, and pride in our Aboriginal history, heritage and identity
Bernice Jensen
Kamloops Aboriginal Friendship Society
Phone: 250-376-1296
Fax: 250-376-2275
Email: [email protected]
Sabrina Thomas
- Classroom presentations and mobile displays on hunting, fishing, foods, tools and technology, plants and medicines and Secwepemc language
- Self-government, land claims, the history of Residential schools, and Secwepemc artifacts
- Hand drumming, songs and dance and traditional games, including Lahal
- Kamloops Indian Band Museum and Heritage Park tours of the historical culture of the Secwepemc peoples’ past through to the present
- Kamloops Indian Residential School tours offer insight into life at the old brick building, with history on the imposed government assimilation program
Sabrina Thomas
Secwepemc Museum & Native Heritage Park
Phone: 250-828-9842
Fax: 250-372-8833
Email: [email protected]
Call or e-mail your ideas or inquiries to:
Roxane Letterlough
School District No. 73
Aboriginal Resource Teacher
Phone: 250-376-2266
Carolyn Anderson
School District No. 73
Aboriginal Resource Teacher
Phone: 250-376-2266
Trudi Nielsen
School District No. 73
Aboriginal Resource Teacher
Phone: 250-376-2266
Mike Bowden
School District No. 73
District Principal of Aboriginal Education
Phone: 250-376-2266