Semester 1 2013-14
Week 1 September 5-6
Thursday: Review of course outline + Brainstorm Aboriginal Stereotypes + Notes + Reading + Questions
Friday: Historical Bias and Stereotypes + Reading 1 + Reading 2
Week 2 September 9-13
Monday: Finish Intro Questions + The Impact of Stereotypes
Tuesday: Mapping Mi'kma'ki
Wednesday: Finish Mapping
Thursday: Human Beings Aren't Mascots + Questions
Friday: 8th Fire ep. 1 (viewing available on CBC website)
Week 3 September 16-20
Monday: Finish 8th Fire
Tuesday: Medicine Wheel
Wednesday: Medicine Wheel
Thursday: Medicine Wheel
Friday: Review
Week 4 September 23-27
Monday: Pocohontas
Tuesday: Finish Pocahontas
Wednesday: The Real Pocohontas + Questions
Thursday: Oral Traditions + Legends of the Mi'kmaq People + Children's Book + Test Review
Friday: Children's Book
Week 5 September 30-Oct 4
Monday: PD Day No Class for Students
Tuesday: Test # 1
Wednesday: Field Trip to Dalhousie for Mawio'mi Pow wow
Thursday: Politics Unit - Early Relations Between Mi'kmaq and Europeans notes + worksheet
Friday:
Week 6 Oct 7-Oct 11
Monday: What is a Treaty? + activity
Tuesday: Treaty Analysis
Wednesday: Treaty Analysis
Thursday: Finish Treaty Analysis
Friday: Most students went to an assembly...catch up day
Week 7 Oct 14-18
Monday: Thanksgiving Day
Tuesday: Indian Act + questions
Wednesday: 8th Fire + questions
Thursday: Mandatory Assembly
Friday: Finish 8th Fire + Changing authority of the Grand Council
Week 8 Oct 21-26
Monday: Grand Council Chiefs
Tuesday: Inherent Right to Self-Government + Reading
Wednesday: Review
Thursday: Politics Test
Friday: No class for Students - Teacher PD
Week 9 Oct 29-Nov 1
Monday: Land Claims
Tuesday: Oka Crisis "Kanehsatake: 270 years of Resistance"
Wedneday: video continued
Thursday: Reading + questions
Friday: conclude video and finish up questions
Week 10 Nov 4-Nov 8
Monday: Current events in Rexton, NB
Tuesday: Current events continued in computer lab
Wednesday: Our Nationhood Video
Thursday:
Friday:
Week 11 Nov 11-15
Monday: Remembrance Day
Tuesday: In-class assignment on Land Claims and Treaty Rights
Wednesday: Mini day - continue In-class assignment
Thursday: Finish Land Claims assignment
Friday: Intro to Culture Unit brainstorm as a class + notes + 9 universals of culture wrksht
Week 12 Nov 18-22
Monday: Rules of Protocol + create a poster reflecting the rules
Tuesday: Finish the poster and answer the questions regarding Rules of Protocol
Wednesday: What is Culture? + First People's Language Chart + Map
Thursday: Traditional Mi'kmaw Culture + Questions
Friday: PD Day - No school for students
Week 13 Nov 25-29
Monday: Artists and Musicians ppt
Tuesday: continue A & M
Wednesday: For Angela + questions
Thursday: Finish For Angela questions + Languages wrksht
Friday: Finish A & M
Week 14 Dec 2-6
Monday: Land & Sea + Pow Wow + Video
Tuesday: 8th Fire - Whose land is it anyways?
Wednesday: Talking Circles
Thursday: Oral Traditions
Friday: Review
Week 15 Dec 9-13
Monday: Culture Unit Test
Tuesday: Intro to the Education Unit - What does Mi'kmaq Education Look Like?
Wednesday: 8th Fire
Thursday: The story of John Fred
Friday: 8th Fire
Week 16 Dec 16-20
Monday: Discussion of informal and formal education
Tuesday: continued.
Wednesday: Started We Were Children
Thursday: Finished We Were Children
Friday: Last Day of class
Week 17 Jan 6-10
Monday: The Story of Donald Marshall Junior
Tuesday: Donald Marshall Junior Assignment + Royal Inquiry Findings
Wednesday: Mi'kmaq Spirituality notes
Thursday: Finished our assignment
Friday: Totem Activity
Week 18 Jan 13-17
Monday: Finish Totem Activity
Tuesday: Creation Stories
Wednesday: The Incredible Human Journey
Thursday: Catch-up Day
Friday:
Week 19 Jan 20-24
Monday:
Tuesday:
Wednesday:
Thursday:
Friday:
Thursday: Review of course outline + Brainstorm Aboriginal Stereotypes + Notes + Reading + Questions
Friday: Historical Bias and Stereotypes + Reading 1 + Reading 2
Week 2 September 9-13
Monday: Finish Intro Questions + The Impact of Stereotypes
Tuesday: Mapping Mi'kma'ki
Wednesday: Finish Mapping
Thursday: Human Beings Aren't Mascots + Questions
Friday: 8th Fire ep. 1 (viewing available on CBC website)
Week 3 September 16-20
Monday: Finish 8th Fire
Tuesday: Medicine Wheel
Wednesday: Medicine Wheel
Thursday: Medicine Wheel
Friday: Review
Week 4 September 23-27
Monday: Pocohontas
Tuesday: Finish Pocahontas
Wednesday: The Real Pocohontas + Questions
Thursday: Oral Traditions + Legends of the Mi'kmaq People + Children's Book + Test Review
Friday: Children's Book
Week 5 September 30-Oct 4
Monday: PD Day No Class for Students
Tuesday: Test # 1
Wednesday: Field Trip to Dalhousie for Mawio'mi Pow wow
Thursday: Politics Unit - Early Relations Between Mi'kmaq and Europeans notes + worksheet
Friday:
Week 6 Oct 7-Oct 11
Monday: What is a Treaty? + activity
Tuesday: Treaty Analysis
Wednesday: Treaty Analysis
Thursday: Finish Treaty Analysis
Friday: Most students went to an assembly...catch up day
Week 7 Oct 14-18
Monday: Thanksgiving Day
Tuesday: Indian Act + questions
Wednesday: 8th Fire + questions
Thursday: Mandatory Assembly
Friday: Finish 8th Fire + Changing authority of the Grand Council
Week 8 Oct 21-26
Monday: Grand Council Chiefs
Tuesday: Inherent Right to Self-Government + Reading
Wednesday: Review
Thursday: Politics Test
Friday: No class for Students - Teacher PD
Week 9 Oct 29-Nov 1
Monday: Land Claims
Tuesday: Oka Crisis "Kanehsatake: 270 years of Resistance"
Wedneday: video continued
Thursday: Reading + questions
Friday: conclude video and finish up questions
Week 10 Nov 4-Nov 8
Monday: Current events in Rexton, NB
Tuesday: Current events continued in computer lab
Wednesday: Our Nationhood Video
Thursday:
Friday:
Week 11 Nov 11-15
Monday: Remembrance Day
Tuesday: In-class assignment on Land Claims and Treaty Rights
Wednesday: Mini day - continue In-class assignment
Thursday: Finish Land Claims assignment
Friday: Intro to Culture Unit brainstorm as a class + notes + 9 universals of culture wrksht
Week 12 Nov 18-22
Monday: Rules of Protocol + create a poster reflecting the rules
Tuesday: Finish the poster and answer the questions regarding Rules of Protocol
Wednesday: What is Culture? + First People's Language Chart + Map
Thursday: Traditional Mi'kmaw Culture + Questions
Friday: PD Day - No school for students
Week 13 Nov 25-29
Monday: Artists and Musicians ppt
Tuesday: continue A & M
Wednesday: For Angela + questions
Thursday: Finish For Angela questions + Languages wrksht
Friday: Finish A & M
Week 14 Dec 2-6
Monday: Land & Sea + Pow Wow + Video
Tuesday: 8th Fire - Whose land is it anyways?
Wednesday: Talking Circles
Thursday: Oral Traditions
Friday: Review
Week 15 Dec 9-13
Monday: Culture Unit Test
Tuesday: Intro to the Education Unit - What does Mi'kmaq Education Look Like?
Wednesday: 8th Fire
Thursday: The story of John Fred
Friday: 8th Fire
Week 16 Dec 16-20
Monday: Discussion of informal and formal education
Tuesday: continued.
Wednesday: Started We Were Children
Thursday: Finished We Were Children
Friday: Last Day of class
Week 17 Jan 6-10
Monday: The Story of Donald Marshall Junior
Tuesday: Donald Marshall Junior Assignment + Royal Inquiry Findings
Wednesday: Mi'kmaq Spirituality notes
Thursday: Finished our assignment
Friday: Totem Activity
Week 18 Jan 13-17
Monday: Finish Totem Activity
Tuesday: Creation Stories
Wednesday: The Incredible Human Journey
Thursday: Catch-up Day
Friday:
Week 19 Jan 20-24
Monday:
Tuesday:
Wednesday:
Thursday:
Friday: