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Social Studies

The diverse range of Social Studies courses offered at Shaftesbury High School, including Grade 9 Canada in the Contemporary World, Grade 10 Geographic Issues of the 21st Century, American History, Grade 11 Canadian History, Cinema as a Witness to Modern History, and Current Topics in First Nations,

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Exploring the Inuit Culture and Lifestyle in the Arctic

Learn about the Inuit people of the Arctic, their traditional way of life including homes, transportation, hunting practices, and diet. Discover their rich heritage, language, and population distribution across Greenland, Canada, the United States, and Russia.

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Navigating Cultural Shifts: Co-Design in Organizational Contexts

In a time of societal transformation, there is a growing demand for transparency and collaborative decision-making processes. This project, led by a diverse team of collaborators, focuses on co-design methodologies within organizational settings to empower stakeholders and foster meaningful engageme

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Guide for Inuit Women in Business Registration

This guide provides information on the benefits of registering as an Inuit business, eligibility criteria, steps to register, supporting documentation required, and resources available for assistance. It emphasizes the advantages and unique support available to Inuit women business owners, showcasin

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Exploring Arctic Adventures: Frozen Dreams Discussion

Dive into the dangerous and courageous world of Arctic exploration with Lauren Tarshis' "Frozen Dreams DiscussionFebruary.Scope". Discover the challenges faced by Matthew Henson, the differences and similarities between Henson and Peary, and the significance of Henson's friendships with the Inuit in

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Understanding Jordan's Principle and Its Impact on First Nations and Inuit Children in Canada

Jordan's Principle was named in memory of Jordan River Anderson, a young boy whose tragic story led to the establishment of a legal requirement ensuring access to services for First Nations and Inuit children in Canada without delays or disruptions. This principle aims to prevent situations where ch

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Life of Arctic Native Americans

The Arctic Native Americans inhabited the Western and Northern coasts along the Bering Sea and the Arctic Ocean, relying on hunting, fishing, and traditional practices for survival in the cold, snow-covered environment. They lived in igloos, wore animal skins for warmth, and belonged to tribes like

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Language and Culture Reflections: Diversity in Linguistic Emphasis

Exploring the correlation between language and culture, this content delves into how various languages reflect cultural values and priorities. Through examples like the Inuit language with rich vocabulary for snow and seals, the Shinzwani culture's unique word for mother and aunt, and the evolving l

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Indigenous Conceptions of Giftedness Among Canadian Peoples

Preliminary findings explore the perceptions of elders, students, faculty, and staff regarding giftedness within Canadian Indigenous communities. The study aims to understand and address the underrepresentation of First Nations, Metis, and Inuit gifted students in educational programs through a cult

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Examining the Kikkik Case: A Story of Inuit Exile and Justice

Exploring the Kikkik case of 1958 through various perspectives including trial transcripts, literary accounts, sculptures, and films. Unveil the challenges of translation, defense strategies, and the primitive Eskimo society influencing the legal proceedings. Delve into the profound complexities of

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Insights into Eskimos: Thule Culture and Inuit Heritage

Discover the fascinating heritage of the Inuit, descendants of the Thule culture, who emerged from Alaska around 1000 AD. Explore their migration across the Arctic, settlement in Greenland, and unique clothing traditions featuring sealskin boots and layered garments for extreme cold. Uncover the leg

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Insights into Inuit Culture: Traditions and Practices

Discover the rich cultural heritage of the Inuit people, formerly known as Eskimos. Explore traditional marriage customs, family dynamics, education practices, and the unique art of throat singing. Learn how modern influences are shaping the lives of contemporary Inuit families. Delve into the fasci

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Combining Sentences Using Phrases in English Language

Learn how to combine sentences by inserting phrases in English language. Practice exercises on rephrasing sentences to improve writing skills. Explore examples of combining sentences through phrase insertion with the Inuit culture as the context.

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Diversity, Inclusion, and Employment Equity Update Presentation Highlights

Presentation highlights the accomplishments of Diversity, Inclusion, and Employment Equity (DIEE) in 2021, overview of the 2021-2024 DIEE Strategy, actions to be led by branch heads and senior management, and the commitment towards recruitment, development, and retention of diverse employees. The st

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