CANADIAN AUTHOR OF THE DAY: David A. Robertson, an Indigenous author and public speaker from Winnipeg, has published 25 books and his book "On the Trapline" received a 2021 Governor General’s Award. darobertson.ca #ILoveToReadMonth #ILoveToRead 📚

February is also the beginning of Saskatchewan Aboriginal Storytelling Month. Find events to mark the month here: lssap.ca/sas-2022-events

Indigenous legends into modelling clay creations #indigenousstorytellingmonth Regina Public Schools

✨Artefact 5: Octopus Bag✨ Each day this week, we will be featuring an artefact from our collection in celebration of Archives Week in SK to showcase our Métis ancestor's expressions of culture

On this #FamilyDay, gather with family and friends and listen to the Indigenous story of "How Turtle Got Its Shell." 🎥youtu.be/2cd5EDAwj14 #IndigenousStorytellingMonth --- Part of the Traditional Knowledge Keeper's Program, brought to you by Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation

#BeAConnectR by responding to one of the calls and take action towards reconciliation. It’s that simple. It’s about learning and taking action and then repeating that cycle as you grow what you know. Learn more beaconnectr.org #ReconciliationSK #BeAConnectR

Have you listened to CBC Podcasts' adaptation of “This Place,” narrated by Rosanna Deerchild? Based on the graphic novel, “This Place,” the podcast is a 10-part series exploring 150 years of Indigenous resistance and resilience. cbc.ca/listen/cbc-pod… CBC Books

WATCH: Indigenous Advocate Teacher Natalie Agecoutay-Sweet makes Indigenous culture a priority in the classroom at Albert Community School in Regina. regina.ctvnews.ca/video?cid=sm%3…

Join us Apr 29 for "Social Justice Through Children's Literacy: Creating Windows and Mirrors to Broaden Perspective" to delve into children’s literacy as a pathway to open viewpoints and reflect on implicit bias. stf.sk.ca/professional-r…

The deadline for the Aboriginal Arts and Cultural Leadership Grant has been extended to April 18 due to the Easter long-weekend. Learn more, and apply, here: saskculture.ca/aacl

Saskatchewan has declared May 1 to 7, 2022 as Missing Persons Week and May 5th marks the National Day of Awareness and Action for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and Two-Spirit people (MMIWG2S). To read more, please visit reginapublicschools.ca/missing_person….

Learn about the Truth and Reconciliation Commission with your children by reading this free e-book: fncaringsociety.com/sites/default/…

If you are flying Air Canada Watch this great documentary on Jordan River Anderson the founder of Jordan’s Principle that is the #3 TRC Call to Action🧡

Happy Solstice and First Nations, Metis and Inuit Day!

Sharing again this fantastic #IndigenousEd resource from Portage & Main Press with stories, essays, poems + educator & classroom connections for Ts gr5+ So helpful for educators looking for support to embed Indigenous content in a good way

Next week, David A. Robertson will be streaming a reading of his Governor General Award-winning book, “When We Were Alone”, presented by the NCTR. events.hubilo.com/trw2022/regist….

Regina Public Schools will host a feast and round dance on Wednesday, March 15, 2023, at Balfour Collegiate (1245 College Avenue). A pipe ceremony will be held at 5:00 p.m. with the feast and round dance to follow. Everyone is welcome!

"Education got us into this mess and education will get us out of it.” — The Honourable Murray Sinclair. The NCTR offers educational resources for the public to learn the truth about this tragic history. buff.ly/3wZXbEz. #nctr_um #InternationalDayofEducation

The winter season is a great time for an Indigenous storytelling unit. All of these wonderful resources are from Emma Stewart Resources Centre! They have an excellent selection of First Nations, Métis and Inuit books, kits, and videos. #storytelling Regina Public Schools