NS 201 UAlberta Midterm 1 (Module 5) Questions And Answers

NS 201 UAlberta Midterm 1 (Module 5) Questions And Answers How long is the education process under an Indigenous worldview - ANS-Lifelong. As we grow wiser, there is an obligation to pass on knowledges, creating a cycle of teaching and learning. 4 stages of the education process - ANS-Childhood, adolescence, adulthood, maturity "we came to one mind" - ANS-Mohawk (Kanien:keha'ka) saying that means we gain individual knowledge to share with others to create collective knowledge. How is independent thinking fostered in Indigenous children? - ANS-Elder's use an ethic of non-interference, where they will tell a story instead of giving direct advice. This allows the child to be more self-reliant. 3 ways of indigenous learning - ANS-Observation, experiential learning, and oral storytelling Sharing Circles - ANS-Common in Nehiyawak communities. Was often reciprocation of knowledge. Also learning from many things, including people, plants, animals, spirits. Seven Generations rule - ANS-Importance of transferring knowledge by looking seven generations past and future Inductive discipline - ANS-shows the individual how their action impact others. teasing, laughter, ignoring, or scary stories(windigo) were used with children Purpose of the Naming ceremony - ANS-help the child find their place in the community and begin to create a sense of identity within. Knowledge is seen as a ______ - ANS-spirit What caused the creation of residential schools? - ANS-After the war of 1812, Indigenous groups had less trade or military value to the British Forces. They were now considered burdens. this is the origin of the "Indian Problem" British solution to the Indian Problem - ANS-Assimilation through the children who were easier to coerce/manipulate. Children 3-17 were brought to residential schools for 125 years. Education was a mechanism to colonize and assimilate all Indigenous children destroy their cultures, beliefs, languages, sense of pride. Creation of the first residential school. - ANS-