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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:
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