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Social Studies & Indigenous Studies Join the students of Nunavut Sivuniksavut as they present a captivating Inuit Drum Dancing Nunavut Sivuniksavut Students performance of an Inuit Drum Dance, a vibrant expression of Inuit culture that celebrates community and storytelling through rhythm and movement. During the session, the students will demonstrate the dance and explain the significance of Inuit drums, detailing their origins and the traditional methods used to create them. If your school has an Inuit drum available, we encourage participating classes to bring it along to the session. This will provide students with a unique opportunity to try their hand at some drumming techniques, fostering a deeper appreciation for this important cultural art form. Don't miss out on this enriching experience that blends performance with hands-on learning! Nunavut Sivuniksavut also offers Inuit Studies for Inuit Students, Angutinasuugavi (Little Boy's Dance) and more! Join Haida weaver, Todd G̱ íihlgiigaa in an exploration of one of the Making a Friendship Rope Bracelet Todd G íihlgiigaa most ancient of Haida weaving skills: rope-making. This beginner-friendly, hands- on workshop will teach you how to make rope from plants found in the land around us. Using cedar bark and local plants, you'll learn how to make your own twisted rope bracelet with a devil's club bead. Todd also offers Weave a Reindeer Ornament. 88 musician, drum maker, storyteller from Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory in southern Ontario. In this three-parter, a thorough exploration into pre-colonial indigenous history (IE: Wampum, Indigenous governmental systems, clans, family law etc.) as well as Indigenous perspectives and ideals on the ecology of sustainable living. Also covered will be both pre-colonial and contemporary indigenous political systems, paying special attention to how they helped shape North American politics. This is the stuff you just will not yet find in texbooks. History, Ecology and the Politic David Finkle David is a traditional knowledge keeper, historian, award-winning David also offers Traditional Indigenous Storytelling and History from Indigenous Perspectives.