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

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

Haida Longhouse

Cultural Moon Teachings & Calendar Events - May

For many Algonquin peoples, the moon for May is "Flower Moon".

For Mohawk peoples, May brings the Sun and Moon Dance. At the Beginning of May to give thanks to the sun and second week of May to give thanks to the moon in the morning and evening respectively. 
May also brings Seed Ceremony in the Middle of May and lasts 1 day; the Planting Ceremony at the end of May.

 

iLead - May 21 & 22, 2025 - In-person

13 Moons Resource - GoodMinds

iLead

Learn more about our

Indigenous Leadership Program

Elementary

Have you booked a Cultural Advisor yet? 

 Please ask your LCI to find out how.

Bear Witness Day - May 10

Spirit Bear, a little white teddy bear who represents the 165,000 First Nations children impacted by the First Nations child welfare case at the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal

Access our Spirit Bear, Video Playlist on ON-Core.
Check your VLC bookmark or ask your school's LCI for the login information.

Secondary

Have you booked a Cultural Advisor yet? 

 Please ask your LCI to find out how.

 

Virtual Session with Angeline Boulley, May 5 2025 - reach out to Kelty Grant if you've not yet registerd. 

MMIW+G - Missing and Murder Indigenous Women + Girls Awareness Day - May 5
Also known as Red Dress Day

Learn More

Follow UCDSB Indigenous Ed on Social Media

 

UCDSB Indigenous Ed and Instagram Logos                   

 

text - support and learn

Indigenous organizations and groups to support and get familiar with.