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Sq'ad'adang : UCDSB Indigenous Poster Project for Teaching & Learning: For Teachers - March

In Haida, the word for "teach" & "learn" is the same. You cannot teach without continuing to learn. We do not distinguish between the two

Resources & Events for Teachers

Cultural Moon Teachings & Calendar Events - March

For many First Nations peoples, March is a time to honour the "Sugar Moon".

March 26 - iLead featuring guests Braden Kadlun and Tim Yearington

13 Moons Resource - GoodMinds

March 22 - Water Day

iLead

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Indigenous Leadership Program

Elementary

Have you booked a Cultural Advisor yet?

Please ask your LCI to find out how.

UCDSB Suggested Cultural Advisors 2024-25

Medicine of Stories Workshops,

100 prepaid spots available for UCDSB Staff.

Email Margaret.Mannseichner@ucdsb.on.ca

for the UCDSB's special registration link.

These sessions will leave you inspired, equipped, and ready to embrace the transformative power of storytelling in your work and life. Don’t miss this opportunity—secure your spot for the remaining 3 sessions today!

Sugar Moon

MAPLE SEASON IS COMING!
It’s time to start preparing for the Sugar Moon! The Sugar Moon is the third moon, also known as Ziisibaakadake Giizis, and is considered the New Year in Aaniishnaabe beliefs; it also marks the beginning of the maple season.
The 13 Moons - Space Unit - Grade 6
Unit submission by Caleb Wesley, York University

Secondary

Have you booked a Cultural Advisor yet?

Please ask your LCI to find out how.

UCDSB Suggested Cultural Advisors 2024-25

Medicine of Stories Workshops,

100 prepaid spots available for UCDSB Staff.

Email Margaret.Mannseichner@ucdsb.on.ca

for the UCDSB's special registration link.

These sessions will leave you inspired, equipped, and ready to embrace the transformative power of storytelling in your work and life. Don’t miss this opportunity—secure your spot for the remaining 3 sessions today!

Sugar Moon

Colonialism, Maple Syrup, and Ways of Knowing
Visit any Canadian tourist shop and you will likely find shelves filled with maple syrup, often branded with red maple leaves in an attempt to invoke feelings of national pride. Canada makes over 71% of the world’s maple syrup and there are more than 8,600 producers of maple syrup across the country. Given these stats it is hardly surprising that Canadians have latched onto maple syrup as something uniquely Canadian. It draws up images of plaid, snow, and pancake breakfasts....

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