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Aboriginal beliefs, values, and aspirations : teacher resource with CD-ROM and website access
Source Record

2011
Book
Contributors
Cunningham, Dean; Boland, Jenise
Description
"This resource helps students explore world views and contributions of First Nations, Métis, and Inuit peoples as well as the political, economic, cultural, and social challenges facing these individuals and communities. Students will learn about traditional and contemporary beliefs and values and how these influence the aspirations and actions of First Nations, Métis, and Inuit peoples, both in the past and in the present as well as their aspirations for the future."--Worldcat

More Information

ISBN
9780135107461; 0135107466; 9780135107478; 0135107474
Statement of Responsibility
Dean Cunningham [and others] ; contributing writers, Jenise Boland [and others].
Publication Information
Toronto : Pearson Prentice Hall
Physical Description
viii, 340 p. : ill. ; 30 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Contents
Introduction -- Unit 1: Spirit of the land -- Chapter 1: Aboriginal world views -- Chapter 2: Relationships with the land -- Chapter 3: Economy, trade and resources -- Unit 2: Diverse identities -- Chapter 4: Identities: realities and perceptions -- Chapter 5: Roles and responsibilities in family, community and nation -- Unit 3: Sovereignty and self-determination -- Chapter 6: Governance -- Chapter 7: Treaties and self-determination -- Chapter 8: Justice -- Unit 4: Resilience, renewal and rejuvenation -- Chapter 9: Education for life
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