Hide Tanning with Kanina Terry
Pioneer Music and Dance with Sheffield Museum of Rural Life
Experience Rwanda: Rwandan Dance and Music with BAM
Education
Civil Rights: Before You Could Say "Jackie Robinson" with
Baseball Hall of Fame
December Holidays Around the World: Las Posadas, Kwanzaa,
Hanukkah, Christmas! with Valerie Marsh
Traditional Pemmican in the Classroom
What is Pemmican? It's the food that built Nations! Join
the staff of Traditional Pemmican and Red Road Compass
for a live, interactive discussion on the history of
pemmican in the fur trade. Classes will receive all the
necessary ingredients, in separate food safe containers, to
mix and then eat, after your session
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It's hard and it's simple. We just
have to do our best and live by
those seven sacred teachings.
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Other Social Studies &
History Session Ideas:
C O N N E C T E D N O R T H 2 0 2 4 - 2 0 2 5 S E S S I O N M E N U
Shawn Charlebois
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Nourishing Bellies and Minds: Shawn Charlebois'
Traditional Pemmican Teachings
Shawn Charlebois is an Indigenous History anthropologist and educator of
French Acadian and Mi'kmaq heritage. He once knew poverty, but now works
in the richness of Indigenous ways of knowing and being.
FIND OUT MORE IN SHAWN'S FIRESIDE CHAT:
https://www.firesidechats.ca/video/shawn-charlebois
The Fur Trade: An Indigenous
Perspective
From the Northwest Company to the Hudson Bay
Company, the founding of the Metis Nation, and the
colonization and attempted genocide of Indigenous
peoples, Canada's Fur Trade has many historical
perspectives that we don't often get to discuss in a safe
and positive environment. What happened and where do
we go from here?
Book a session with Shawn: