Author Archives: Abraham
Assignment 4 – Take Your Child to Work Day Alternative
Assignment 5 – Sway Multimedia Project
Assignment 3 – Digital Citizenship Reflection
Assignment 2 – Digital Referencing and Citations
Part One
Summarry – Orange shirt day is important because we as a group are recognizing what we have done to indigenous children and their life as well as giving respect and acknowledging what happened.
Source Cited – Orange Shirt Day, Every Child Matters, 30 September 2022, https://www.orangeshirtday.org/, accessed October 16, 2022
Part Two
Summarry – Canada has improved and progressed a long way by recognizing the trauma that indigenous people have gone through. Currently, there are 30 projects proposed, 32 projects underway, and 13 projects completed.
Source Cited – “Beyond 94.” CBC News, CBC/Radio=Canada. 19 March 2018. https://newsinteractives.cbc.ca/longform-single/beyond-94?&cta=2. Accessed 16 October 2022
Part Three
National Truth and Reconciliation Day
Summary – Truth and Reconciliation Day is a federal holiday on September 30 every year. It was created to raise awareness about what we have done and a way to remember what has been caused in the past.
Source Cited – “National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.” British Columbia https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/governments/indigenous-people/national-day-for-truth-and-reconciliation#in-bc. 11 August 2022, accessed October 16th, 2022.
Part Four
Summary – This assignment helps me better understand and build intercultural understanding and respect by giving me interviews and background on the tragic events that have happened in the past on the land of First Nations.
Source cited – “Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada: calls to action”.Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada, 2015, https://www2.gov.bc.ca/assets/gov/british-columbians-our-governments/indigenous-people/aboriginal-peoples-documents/calls_to_action_english2.pdf Accessed 16 October 2022
Part Five
Summary – One thing I learned in this video is that the First Nations called Kwikwetlem the Red River because there was so much red salmon it made the river look red.
Source Cited – “the story of Kwikwetlem” Youtube, Kwikwetlam first nations, 4 October 2021, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EanZG7DGVTo, accessed 16th October 2022
Part Six
Summary – One thing I learned about the hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓ language is that it was widely used by Indigenous people in the now lower mainland, from Fraser River all the way to Stave River.
Source cited – staff of Kwikwetlem first nation. “hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓ Language guide.” Kwikwetlem first nation,https://www.kwikwetlem.com/pronunciation-guide.htm, accessed 16 October 2022