Recommended Websites
For both students and teachers, here are some recommended websites.Teacher's GuideThe Teacher’s Guide, by Pat Adamson and Lauree Kopetsky, for In Search of April Raintree, 25th Anniversary Edition, and April Raintree, is distributed by Portage & Main Press.Contents| A. | Introduction | 1 | | B. | Background Information | 1 | | C. | Manitoba Curriculum Correlations | 1 | | D. | Reading and Responding to the Text | 2 | | E. | Introducing the Novel | 3 | | F. | Class Activities | 6 | | G. | Further Readings and Related Texts and Multimedia | 7 | | H. | Websites | 8 |
Download a free copy of the Teacher’s Guide at www.pandmpress.com Recommended WebsitesAs recommended from the Teacher’s Guide:- Report of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples http://www.ainc-inac.gc.ca/ap/rrc-eng.asp Or search: "royal commission of aboriginal peoples" - A Lost Heritage: Canada’s Residential Schools http://archives.cbc.ca/society/education/topics/692/ - Manitoba Metis Federation Inc. http://www.mmf.mb.ca - Aboriginal Healing Foundation http://www.ahf.ca/publications/research-series - Metis National Council http://www.metisnation.ca - Stolen Sisters: Discrimination and Violence Against Indigenous Women http://www.amnesty.ca/campaigns/sisters_overview.php - Alternatives to the Traditional Book Report http://mohigh.com/Book-Report_Alternatives.htm I have also found these websites useful. - Aboriginals: Treaties & Relations http://www.canadiana.org/citm/themes/aboriginals_e.html - Gabriel Dumont Institute (GDI) www.gdins.org - Indian Residential School Truth & Reconciliation Commission www.trc.cvr.ca - Metis Culture & Heritage Resource Centre Inc. www.metisresourcecentre.mb.ca - Report of the Aboriginal Justice Inquiry of Manitoba www.ajic.mb.ca/volume.html - Nicole Stradiotto, “Today’s Aboriginal children the origin of tomorrow’s government apology.” From JHR (journalists for human rights) http://www.jhr.ca
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