Shawane Dagosiwin
Shawane Dagosiwin

Aboriginal Education Research Forum (2011 Conference)

Concurrent Sessions



Wednesday, April 27, 2011


Concurrent Session 1 — 10:45 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
Room Title
Embassy A Session 1A – pê-âcimohk: kiskino mâto tapanâsk – Intergenerational Effects on Professional First Nations Women Whose Mothers are Residential School Survivors - Digital Storytelling Research Project
Embassy B Session 1B - Taking seriously the wisdom and guidance of Elders
Embassy C Session 1C – Looking Back and Planning Forward: Exploring the Use of Aboriginal Literature in the Classroom and the Possibilities of the Indigenous Inquiry Kit Model
Embassy D Session 1D – Fisher River Cree Nation "Enhancement Year Program" Study: Year 4 Exploring Answers
Embassy E Session 1E – Traditional Math Meets Modern Day Math
Embassy F Session 1F – TRCM – Update on the Treaty Education Initiative
Centennial 3 Session 1G - Update on work-in-progress – examining the development of an Aboriginal School system in Winnipeg
Centennial 4 Session 1H – Elder Sharing Session - Elder Garry Robson
Centennial 5 Session 1I – Follow up discussion from Maria Campbell's morning Keynote presentation

Concurrent Session 1 - Session Descriptions


Concurrent Session 2 — 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Room Title
Embassy A Session 2A - A Path Back to Ourselves: Urban Indigenous language learning and the Master-Apprentice Program
Embassy B Session 2B – Kookum Soup
Embassy C Session 2C – Creating the Lifelines of Indigenous Research: Enacting the Visions of Indigenous Students
Embassy D Session 2D – Researching with First Nation Communities Today: A discussion on process and results from a study regarding perceptions of postsecondary education in a Northern Ontario community
Embassy E Session 2E – Researching the Ways of the People
Embassy F Session 2F – A Culturally Appropriate Way of Evaluating the Engagement Processes utilized by the “Raising the Spirit” Mental Wellness Team Pilot Project.
Centennial 4 Session 2G -  Elder Sharing Session – Elder George Fleury
Centennial 5 Session 2H– Enacting a Sacred Bundle Methodology: A community based project

Concurrent Session 2 - Session Descriptions



Concurrent Session 3 — 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Room Title
Embassy A Session 3A - Cultural Warriors - Recognizing the Potential with Aboriginal Youth
Embassy B Session 3B – Re-searching Aboriginal (Anishinaabe) literacy: A personal narrative of participation in a maple sugar camp
Embassy C Session 3C - Using Research as Ceremony to Steer Student Discussion to Be True to Kenanow
Embassy D Session 3D - Kenanow: the challenge of "walking the talk" and "practicing what you preach"
Centennial 3 Session 3E – Literacy: Genocide’s Silken Instrument
Centennial 4 Session 3F – Elder Sharing Session – Elder Emma Gossfeld
Centennial 5 Session 3G – Weaving Worldviews: Indigenous Knowledge and Science Education

Concurrent Session 3 - Session Descriptions


 

Thursday, April 28, 2011


Concurrent Session 4 — 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Room Title
Embassy A Session 4A - Indigenous Language Education: Scanning the Forest - A review of the Research Literature on Promising Programs and Practices, Curriculum, and Teacher Development
Embassy B Session 4B – ‘Opening the gates to healing’ The Sacred Healing Journeys workshop
Embassy C Session 4C - Celebrating Strengths: Aboriginal Students and Their Stories of Success in Schools
Embassy D Session 4D – The Community-based Aboriginal Teacher Education Program in Seven Oaks
Embassy E Session 4E - Elder Sharing Session – Elder Mary Guilbault
Embassy F Session 4F - Follow up discussion of Brian Rice’s morning Keynote presentation
Centennial 4 Session 4G - Standing Tall

Concurrent Session 4 - Session Descriptions


Concurrent Session 5 — 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Room Title
Embassy A Session 5A – Métis Traditional Environmental Knowledge and Science Education
Embassy B Session 5B – Anishinabe Giikendaasowin- Our Aboriginal Knowledge in Science and Math
Embassy C Session 5C – Promoting Inuit perspectives into Manitoba curriculum and lifeways
Embassy D Session 5D – LOST AND FOUND: " a way of the people" a look at what has been lost and a look at how we can reclaim the future
Embassy E Session 5E – Researching with Aboriginal Peoples: Guiding principles from 3 studies
Embassy F Session 5F – Decolonizing Research

Concurrent Session 5 - Session Descriptions


Concurrent Session 6 — 3:00 p.m. to 4:00p.m.
Room Title
Embassy A Session 6A – Cultural Cross Roads Spence Family History: Lost Generations
Embassy B Session 6B - Histories, worldviews and pedagogy
Embassy C Session 6C – Evaluating Aboriginal Curricula using a Cree-Metis Perspective with a regard towards Indigenous knowledge
Embassy D Session 6D – What Aboriginal youth have taught me about culturally relevant physical education
Embassy E Session 6E – Elder Sharing Session – Elder John Martin
Centennial 5 Session 6F – Health education & promotion strategies in Aboriginal communities: Between traditional stories, field, illustrations and text.

Concurrent Session 6 - Session Descriptions