western culture

western culture

30 Apr 2013
Two-Eyed Seeing in a School District

Two-Eyed Seeing in a School District

A description of how one school district is embracing the challenge of integrating Native and Western world views in environmental education programming.

30 Apr 2013
Mother Earth, Grandfather Sun

Mother Earth, Grandfather Sun

A “two-eyed seeing” activity for 10-15 year olds that integrates Western and Aboriginal world views while teaching about solstices and equinoxes

30 Apr 2013
Two-Eyed Seeing: A Cross-cultural Science Journey

Two-Eyed Seeing: A Cross-cultural Science Journey

An introduction to Integrative Science— science that integrates the best of Western and Indigenous sciences and helps young people appreciate the strengths of each.

5 Apr 2013
Rewriting Our World

Rewriting Our World

A grade 6 class examines the barriers to sustainability underpinned by the Western cultural narrative, and ‘rewrites’ history to overcome these barriers.