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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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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The Impact of the Red River Rebellion on Canadian History
The Red River Rebellion of 1869-1870 marked a pivotal moment in Canadian history, with Louis Riel leading the Metis in establishing a provisional government in response to fears of losing their power to settlers. John A. MacDonald's response, the execution of Thomas Scott, and the aftermath of Scott
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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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Guide to Metis Direct Purchase Process in Alberta
Learn how to submit requests to acquire Crown Petroleum, Natural Gas, and Oil Sands rights in Alberta through Metis Direct Purchase. Follow step-by-step instructions on completing the necessary tabs, identifying Metis land, uploading documentation, and submitting your request. Access the ETS Metis D
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Procedure for Metis Bid Request in Alberta Government System
This module guides users through creating a Metis Bid Request in the Alberta Government system, including uploading supporting documentation, calculating bid amounts, and assigning roles. It covers steps such as logging into the system, expanding bid requests, selecting public offerings, and populat
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Addressing Intergenerational Crisis Through Custom Adoption and Legal Recognition
The presentation emphasizes the importance of recognizing ancestral laws and customs of Aboriginal peoples in addressing the intergenerational crisis faced by First Nations, Métis, and Aboriginal children. It explores the history of custom adoption, Indigenous traditions, and legal provisions. Focu
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Research on Violence, Resistance, and Safety in Indigenous Communities
Dr. Catherine Richardson, a Metis professor and researcher, is actively involved in projects addressing structural violence, cultural identity, and well-being in Indigenous youth and communities. She emphasizes the importance of accurate language, resistance, and social context in understanding and
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Turbulent Times in Red River: A Historical Overview
Red River transitioned from a peaceful community to a land of tension as new settlers, primarily Protestant, arrived in the 1860s. Led by figures like John Christian Schultz, these settlers discriminated against the Metis and sought control over the settlement, leading to increased conflict as crop
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Overview of Metis Data Processing Levels and Science Analysis
Metis data processing involves different levels of data calibration and transformation. Level 0 provides uncalibrated data in standard FITS format, while Level 1 includes extra engineering data. Level 2 offers calibrated data with various corrections applied. Level 3 comprises science data derived f
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The Northwest Rebellion and Its Impact on Metis and Plains Peoples
The Northwest Rebellion in Canada during the late 19th century saw significant challenges faced by the Metis and Plains Peoples. The Metis struggled with broken promises of land, sparking anger and a call for ownership rights. In contrast, the Plains Peoples faced starvation as they became reliant o
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The Red River Settlement: 50 Years of Growth and Challenges 1820-1870
The Red River Settlement experienced 50 years of instability from 1820 to 1870, marked by changes in the fur trade, the merger of HBC and NWC, and the development of the Red River Valley community. The settlement evolved into a diverse community of Metis, Scottish colonists, and HBC employees, with
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