Episode 4 - Cree Pedagogy with Angelina Weenie and Doreen Oakes
Air Date: November 5, 2024
Summary
In this episode, Angelina discusses the Mother Earth Teaching shared by Elders at cultural camps. She talks about the importance of children learning these teachings and how cultural camps can teach university students how to teach these lessons.
SERIES
Cree Pedagogy with Angelina Weenie and Doreen Oakes
Episode Guest
Dr. Angelina Weenie, who is Cree (nehiyaw) and speaks Cree (y) dialect fluently, is Dean of the UPEI Faculty of Indigenous Knowledge, Education, Research, and Applied Studies and a tenured associate professor at the First Nations University of Canada, where she served as a department head from 2002–2012 and program coordinator of Indigenous education from 2016–2018. Her research and teaching interests lie in Indigenous epistemology, culturally responsive pedagogy, approaches to Indigenous language reclamation, land-based pedagogy, and research methods with Indigenous peoples.
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