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Often drawing on personal experiences the author provides a new approach to understanding a First Nation language and worldview

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Young people from across the globe are raising awareness about what issues matter to them most and are working to protect the future that we all share

Visioning a Mi’kmaw Humanities: Indigenizing the Academy Cultural/Traditional Lifestyle side-bar informationMarie Ann Battiste, Mi'kmaq, is an author and educator and has been honoured with multitude of awards for her work and research. Since the Renaissance, liberal education has as its core tradition a Eurocentric multidisciplinary humanism the study of literature, art, philosophy and history grounded in ancient Greek and Latin texts. In what may be termed cognitive imperialism, the academy has largely ignored Aboriginal perspectives of humanity. In this